3D Animator

5 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Dark Slope Full time US$60,000 - US$120,000 per year

3D Animator - Blender

14 Week Contract

This is a remote position, open to Ontario, Canada residents only.

Please provide a CV and reel or demo of your work. CV's without reels/demos will not be considered.

The Role

Dark Slope is seeking several 3D animators to work closely with our talented creative team to bring animated characters to life.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality animation on schedule using Blender.
  • Collaborate with internal and external creative teams to maintain style and consistency.
  • Provide feedback on models and rigs.
  • Must be on Slack/Team Discord channels and available for meeting during business hours.
  • Must respond well to feedback and be willing to iterate multiple times to achieve the polish level required.

Essential Experience/Qualifications

  • Strong character animation skills.
  • Must be technically proficient in producing animation using Blender.
  • Candidates must have a degree or diploma in animation and related animation industry experience.

Useful Skills & Experience

  • Ability to solve complex problems with simple solutions.
  • Capacity to think out-of-the-box to overcome challenges.

Company Description

Dark Slope Studios is a Toronto-based, real time content studio pushing the boundaries of virtual production, broadcast animation, and XR gaming. Dark Slope is dedicated to creativity and innovation, utilizing game engine technology to deliver the next generation of immersive multi-user entertainment experiences to global audiences. Our team creates content for Nickelodeon, MTV, Warner Media, NBC Universal, and TVOntario amongst others. Dark Slope is recognized as a Realscreen Trailblazer for its impact on the scripted and unscripted industries (2023), as well as a North America Deloitte Technology Fast and Canadian Deloitte Technology Fast company. Visit for more information.

We are an employer who values diversity and inclusion. We welcome different perspectives that come from lived experiences. Interacting with transparency is important to us in every aspect of our work. We strive for an open, honest, and effective workplace because trust is the foundation of our company. We are open to thinking differently, accommodating your needs to succeed, and straying from the conventional.

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