Cg Lead Animator

4 days ago


Vancouver, Canada Atomic Cartoons Full time

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CG Animator to join the crew on a new CG show

Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning animation studio with locations in Vancouver's Mt. Pleasant Animation District, Ottawa's Hintonburg neighborhood and Los Angeles. Since its inception 25 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created and produced numerous 2D and CG animation productions including Princess Power and Last Kids on Earth. Atomic is well known for its artist-friendly culture and flexible work environment. We are always looking for artists of all levels to join our team

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Animate in a team environment on a sequence of shots within a TV schedule.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of performance, posing, timing, weight, and lip-sync.
- Help ensure the team meets weekly assigned quotas and expectations.
- Lead, teach and guide a team of CG Animators to create the assigned show style.
- Work closely with the Animation Supervisor to help achieve deliverables, while creating workflow efficiency.
- Work closely with the Production Coordinator to proactively flag and problem-solve any potential issues.

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**:

- 3+ years of industry experience working in a studio environment.
- Previous experience in a lead role.
- Extensive knowledge of Maya animation tools.
- Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
- Ability to mentor, motivate, and lead by example less experienced artists; while having a great attitude
- Background in visual arts/design with a strong understanding of form, geometry, and movement.
- Currently legally eligible to work in Canada.

**START DATE**: As soon as possible
- Applicants must have resided within BC as of December 31, 2023 and be able to provide the appropriate supporting documents.
- All Atomic employees in this role have the opportunity to work remotely within BC, artists within Vancouver and the Lower Mainland can also choose hybrid and in-studio options.

**INTERESTED?**

Show us what you would like to contribute to Atomic by providing us with relevant examples of your previous work along with your resume and cover letter.

Atomic Cartoons is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical and/or mental handicap or financial ability.

While remaining sensitive, fair, and providing equitable treatment for all, Atomic Cartoons works to increase participation and advancement to reflect all personnel - including Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities, who are all qualified members. Thus, it helps identify and remove barriers that prevent the full participation of members of designated groups in the workplace.


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