Icon Creative

Intermediate Animator

Vancouver, British Columbia · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

MayaCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

Company Overview ICON Creative Studio is Canada's largest independently owned animation entertainment company, located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC.
We operate from a holistic philosophy, leveraging the unique skill sets of our team members to maximize production efficiency while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on-screen.
Work with the latest tools and software, ensuring you're always equipped to do your best work.

Maintain clean, organized scenes and workflows that support smooth production.
Problem-solve technical or creative issues in collaboration with Leads or Supervisors.
Our talented team includes specialists across the entire animation pipeline, working alongside creative and management professionals to deliver outstanding animated content.
Known for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered with distributors, broadcasters, and leading streaming platforms worldwide to create and produce noteworthy, impactful projects.
Collaborate on top-tier feature and episodic CG franchises for major streaming platforms, including Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Amazon, Peacock, and Paramount+.

1+ year of experience in TV, film, games, or other media production environments.
Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Maya is required.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Solid understanding of animation principles and character performance.
A keen eye for detail, timing, and posing.
This is a Union position and the terms and conditions of employment are covered by a collective agreement.
In accordance with British Columbia's pay transparency legislation, the wage displayed reflects the minimum rate established under ICON's collective agreement. Additional compensation may be considered based on experience, qualifications, and project needs, where permitted by the collective agreement.
ICON Creative Studio is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Additional compensation may be considered based on experience, qualifications, and project needs, where permitted by the collective agreement.

Access direct deposit and a generous benefits package.
Grow with us through continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and empowering you to achieve your professional goals.
We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive extended health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and paramedical coverage, and access to mental health and wellness resources.
You'll play a key part in supporting the show's creative vision while ensuring your work is efficient, clean, and production-ready.
Employees also enjoy a pet-friendly studio, an onsite gym, and regular social events that bring teams together both virtually and in person.

Be part of a diverse team of artists from around the globe who have joined us here in British Columbia.
Be part of a studio that upholds a premium standard of quality across all productions, putting every resource into what's on-screen.
We're looking for an Intermediate Animator to join our production team and help bring stories to life with polished, high-quality character animation.

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