About the role

  • Deliver high quality animation in a quick and efficient manner
  • Take on the majority of the difficult shots with minimal direction
  • Quality check all work and deliver tasks within the required timeframe
  • Act as a mentor to junior artists
  • Help Leads and Animation Supervisor to flag issues
  • Participate in team meetings when necessary
  • Maintain a positive attitude in high stress times and motivate artists.

Requirements

  • 7+ years’ of experience animating character and non-character assets for VFX/feature films
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design
  • Ability to animate multiple types of character/non-character assets from simple to complex with a minimum of supervision
  • Strong visual storyteller and well-versed in cinematography: camera angles, composition and continuity
  • Excellent attention to detail when finalizing, approving or quality controlling work
  • Ability to balance quick turnaround while achieving a high degree of aesthetic quality.
  • Expert level knowledge of Maya
  • A working knowledge of Motion Capture and/or Rigging is a plus.

Benefits

  • Extended healthcare from day 1, premiums 100% covered by Image Engine
  • Up to 8 paid Health and Wellness days per year.

Job title

Senior Animator – Short-Term

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$105,000 - CA$122,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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