About the role

  • Animator at Bardel Entertainment bringing characters to life through 3D animation. Collaborating with team to deliver quality performances in animation for featurettes.

Responsibilities

  • Bring characters and objects to life through compelling animation that aligns with the project’s creative vision.
  • Collaborate with the Animation Supervisor/leads to refine performance, timing, and movement in scenes.
  • Interpret storyboards and animatics into fully realized animation, adding nuance and personality to characters.
  • Ensure consistency in style and quality across all assigned shots, adhering to the established animation guidelines.
  • Collaborate with leadership, production, and team members to solve problems and share insights.
  • Engage in dailies, rounds, and team discussions to contribute to creative and technical improvements.
  • Adhere to pipeline workflows and technical requirements for seamless integration into the production process.
  • Maintain consistency in quality while meeting production needs.
  • Manage time effectively, working with production to stay on schedule.
  • Keep the team and production staff informed about progress, challenges, and solutions.

Requirements

  • Previous production experience as an Animator (or similar) in TV series or featurette animation.
  • Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and acting for animation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively promote solutions, share knowledge, and incorporate feedback.
  • Strong time management skills
  • A portfolio that demonstrates:
  • A range of character animation showcasing strong performance and acting skills
  • Strong grasp of weight, timing/spacing, and appeal in animation performance.
  • Ability to animate cartoony/stylized characters
  • Clear understanding of storytelling through animation.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Extended Health and Wellness from day 1
  • RRSP matching

Job title

3D Animator – Featurette

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$1,100 - CA$1,500 per week

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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