3D Animation Artist- Development

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada Bardel Entertainment Full time

**We are currently looking for a skilled 3D Animation Artist to join our team to work on Development projects**

Do you love to explore a story through expressive character movement? Do you have a good grasp of weight, timing, lip sync and posting? At Bardel, our greatest asset is our people. With multiple series currently in production, we are always looking for exceptional talent to join our winning team

Do you also want to get the inside scoop on new projects coming to the studio? Do you want to be an ambassador for our Animation prowess and show potential clients how amazing Bardel is?

We are searching for a talented **3D Animator** to join our team to work on Development projects. Under the direction of the Lead Animator/Director, you will conceptualize, create and execute quality animation sequences through an impressive proficiency with digital tools in a collaborative team setting.

**What you will be doing**:

- Demonstrate a broad range of 3D Animation proficiencies in creating the overall look, attitude and style of the character animation in conjunction with the show's established style and technical requirements
- Work on Development projects with the Head of 3D to gain new business and wow clients
- Work collaboratively to meet production objectives, deadlines and quotas, ensuring open communication with other managers and team members
- Actively participate in team/department meetings
- Mentor entry-level artists by providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that provide for their artistic and professional growth

**What you bring with you**:

- 3+ Years of TV / Film production experience a must
- Diploma or relevant post-secondary education required
- Possess a solid working knowledge of CG animation technologies and necessary production environments and tools
- Proficiency in Maya is a must
- Strong written/verbal communication skills (English)

**Extra points if you have**:

- A background in traditional hand-drawn animation, visual arts and life drawing with a solid grasp of movement and form
- Experience with acting, live action or staging
- Advanced technical computer animation knowledge such as dynamics, scripting and tools

**Why work at Bardel?**

We've got great people, and for good reasons Bardel offers work on exciting high-profile projects, a generous compensation/benefits package, and a fantastic company culture fueled by career development and artistic skill enhancement. Every day you will collaborate with other influential, career-minded, creative professionals from around the world.

**How to apply**:
**Thank You**

We thank all applicants who express an interest in being part of the Bardel team. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of submissions received, we will only be in touch with those that are determined to be a compelling match for one of our current openings.

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