Senior 3D Character Animator

Master character performance and body mechanics as a Senior 3D Animator in Vancouver, using MAYA on an ambitious adult animated series.

At ICON Creative Studio, you will create realistic movement, acting, posing, timing, and visual storytelling. The senior role involves complex sequences, painterly cinematic visuals, and collaboration with Directors and Supervisors. You will also mentor Intermediate and Junior Animators while upholding the series’ artistic standard.

• Deliver top-tier animation exceeding established quality standards
• Mentor junior and intermediate animators through techniques and feedback
• Maintain continuity across complex sequences and technically challenging shots
• Address feedback promptly and streamline shot approvals
• Solve animation challenges and communicate effective solutions

• More than three years’ 3D animation experience using MAYA
• Lead background in feature or series CG character animation
• Quadruped animation experience recommended
• Ability to interpret storyboards and Director feedback
• Strong teaching, teamwork, and communication skills

Bring MAYA expertise, believable movement, and mentorship to ICON’s Vancouver animation team and its adult series production.