Mayerson on Animation
- Jack Kirby, Charlie Chaplin and Louis ArmstrongAugust 28 is the 100th birthday of comics great Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg, whose work remains in print 23 years after his death and whose creations are more widely known than ever due to their adaptations in movies and TV. In the days before World War II, the United States experienced an explosion of […]
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jobby: Harmony Animators, Big Jump Entertainment, Ottawa
Animators needed (Harmony) Big Jump is looking for talented individuals to join our growing team of experts who work on awesome properties for young and old. We need animators who understand how to make characters come to life on screen through great acting, staging and timing for an upcoming series based on a popular live… »
jobby: Layout Artist, Clartoons, Toronto
Job Description Clartoons Inc. is seeking a Layout Artist to join our 3D team. The ideal candidate will need to be proficient in Autodesk Maya and should have excellent notion of perspectives and camera positioning. Requirements: Create rough layout, including character animation blocking and camera movement, following the existing storyboard Creating and refining camera… »
jobby: Senior Lighter, Clartoons, Toronto
Job Description Clartoons Inc. is seeking a Senior Lighter to join our 3D team. The ideal candidate must have expert level experience with Redshift, and proficient knowledge of Maya. Requirements: Experience lighting and rendering in Redshift In-depth knowledge of Maya Responsible in maintaining lighting pipeline and workflow as dictated by project Properly assess the appropriate… »
jobby: Lead Storyboard Revisionist, DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Lead Storyboard Revisionist to join our team! As a Lead Storyboard Revisionist, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate implementation of Directors’ notes. Aside from first-rate drawing skills, you will need to… »
jobby: BG Layout and BG Colour Artists, DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced BG Layout and BG Colour Artists to join our team. If you have a background in backgrounds, a solid understanding of perspective and space, and a keen eye for colour then we have… »
jobby: FX Artist (3D), DHX Media, Vancouver
FX Artist, 3D Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? Did you ever manage to beat at least one Mega Man game? Do you ever wish you could combine your passion for Mega Man and your vision for FX? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced FX… »
jobby: Rigger, Clartoons, Toronto
Job Description Clartoons Inc. is seeking a Rigger to join our 3D team. The ideal candidate must have 3+ years of overall rigging experience. Requirements: Build rigs, own the skinning of a variety of characters, write tools and procedural rigging systems that support animators Troubleshoot and fix content and pipeline bugs as they… »
jobby: Production Coordinators, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Production Coordinators – All Levels Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the industry…. »
jobby: Production Manager, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Production Manager Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the industry. Work with Us…. »
jobby: Surfacing Artist, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Surfacing Artist Job Description Mid and Senior levels Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. We foster a creative culture and strive to mentor our supervisors and artists to help them meet their goals. Our goal is to build the best team and… »
jobby: Visual Development Artists, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Visual Development Artists – All Levels Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the… »
jobby: Rigging Supervisor, Stellar Creative Labs, Vancouver
Rigging Supervisor Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the industry. Work with Us!… »
jobby: Rigging Artists, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Rigging Artists – All Levels Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. We are a culture that is creative, a home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in… »
jobby: Modeling Supervisor, Stellar Creative Lab, Vancouver
Modeling Supervisor Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the industry. Work with Us!… »
jobby: Modeling Artists, Stellar Creative Labs, Vancouver
Modeling Artists – All Levels Stellar Creative Lab has just launched in Vancouver with a CG Animated feature. We live, breathe and love animation. A culture that is creative. A home for your talent. We mentor and train to help you meet your goals. We hire stars – work with the best in the industry…. »
jobby: Storyboard Artist, Addison (Boulevard Productions), Nova Scotia
Addison is a Flash Animated Series (10min/episode) looking for an experienced Storyboard Artist to join our team. Preference will be given to Nova Scotia residents and Canadian residency is required. Only experienced artists need apply. Please submit CVs to:… »
jobby: 2D Pose Artists and Animators, Smiley Guy Studios, Toronto
2D Pose Artists & Animators, Smiley Guy Studios, Toronto Hey. Are you the talent we need? Smiley Guy Studios is looking for creative talent to join our upcoming production, Corner Gas Animated! – We need animators and posing artists with advanced/intermediate knowledge of Adobe Animate CC (Flash) – For Animators: Both Puppet and Traditional animation… »
jobby: Pipeline Technical Director, Portfolio Entertainment, Toronto
PIPELINE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Portfolio Entertainment is looking for a Pipeline Technical Director to support our 2D Harmony productions. The Pipeline Technical Director provides direct ongoing technical support to the production team as well as provides technical solutions, maintenance, and ongoing research and development of the pipeline. Pipeline Technical Director will report to the Head of… »
jobby: Previs Artists, Yowza Animation, Toronto
Yowza Animation – Previs Artists We are currently looking for talented Previs artists to work on Nickelodeon’s original series ‘Welcome to the Wayne’ season 2. This is a unique opportunity for highly skilled and motivated Previs artists who want to work on a challenging and rewarding series. Start date: September 2017 Est. End date: TBD Term… »
jobby: Layout Artists, Yowza Animation, Toronto
Yowza Animation – Layout Artists Job description We are currently looking for talented layout artists to work on Nickelodeon’s original series ‘Welcome to the Wayne’. This is a unique opportunity for highly skilled and motivated layout artists who want to work on a challenging and rewarding series. Start date: mid September 2017 Est. End date:… »
jobby: Animation Revisionist, DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Animation Revisionists to join our team! As an Animation Revisionist, you’ll be responsible for providing the final polish on our shows before they go out the door. This is the perfect position for someone who loves… »
jobby: 3D Animator, DHX Media, Vancouver
3D Animator Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced 3D Animator to join our team! DHX Studios Vancouver is seeking an Animator to join one of our awesome 3D productions! As an Animator, you will have exceptional character animation skills and considerable experience… »
jobby: Design Generalist, DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Design Generalist to join our team! The Design Generalist role is perfect for a person who loves to mix it up and try new challenges! We’re searching for talented artists who are experienced… »
jobby: FX Artist, Jam Filled, Ottawa
FX Artist | Ottawa Jam Filled Ottawa is looking for a highly skilled, 2D FX Animator to set things on fire, make things explode, and zap the crap out of our exciting lineup of high-profile series’! Job Responsibilities: (may include but are not limited to) Being ultra-awesome (will accept mega-awesome and even regular awesome) Create… »
jobby: Compositor, Jam Filled, Ottawa
Compositor | Ottawa Jam Filled Ottawa is looking for a highly skilled 2D Compositor to slap things together, make stuff glow, and blur ALL THE THINGS for our exciting lineup of high-profile series! Job Responsibilities: (may include but are not limited to) Being super-brainy (will accept uber-brainy and even slightly less than spectacular brainy) Become… »
jobby: Senior 2D Animator, Jam Filled, Ottawa
Senior 2D Animator | Ottawa Jam Filled Ottawa is looking for highly skilled 2D Animators to work on our ridiculously SWEET lineup of high-profile series’! Job Responsibilities (may include but are not limited to): Being ultra-awesome (will accept mega-awesome and even regular awesome) Animate sequences given by the Animation Supervisor, keeping the action and movements… »
jobby: Junior 3D Animators, Gallus Entertainment, Sudbury ON
Gallus Entertainment is a Canadian CG animation studio located in Sudbury, Ontario Canada. We are looking for Junior 3D Animators to work on our latest animated series. Glowbies (52episodes*11mins) for CBC. 3D JUNIOR ANIMATORS Animators will work with the Director and Animation supervisor to produce creative and compelling animation for animated series. Starting date… »
jobby: Illustrators, peopleWatching Season 2, Toronto
2d Animated Web Series – peopleWatching SEASON 2 – Looking for Illustrators compensation: Pay to be negotiated Season 1 playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buKMOxNzYjY&index=4&list=PL_saLI-LH-VrxFpFgk467Jn02i46arTyD The winner of the 2017 rockie award for Best Digital Fiction Series, peopleWatching, is coming back for a second season. Join our team and help us create an even bigger and better season 2! We’re… »
jobby: Art Director (3D), DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Art Director to join our team! Are you looking for an opportunity to mentor and grow your own small team of designers? Do you want to be part of Nickelodeon’s TV series… »
jobby: Senior Rigger (3D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Rigger to join our team! Do you have a passion for rigging and problem solving? Do you have 3+ years of production experience? As a Senior Rigger you will work closely with the Rigging Supervisor & Lead Rigger… »
jobby: Technologist – New Media (Animation), Conestoga College, Kitchener ON
School of Media and Design/Doon Payband I Range $33.17 – $38.44; Starting Salary $33.17 35 hours/week Posting Date: September 11, 2017 Closing Date: September 24, 2017 Vacancy Type: Full-time reclassified, support staff, replacement position (Full-time support staff will be given first consideration) We require a qualified individual to join the School of Media and Design… »
jobby: Stereo Compositors and Stereo Artists, Legend 3D, Toronto
Legend 3D is currently hiring for Stereo Compositors and Stereo Artists! We will be holding assessments in a couple weeks for anyone who may be interested! Candidates can apply directly through the following links below: Stereo Compositors: http://www.legend3d.com/careers/#op-67812-junior-compositor Stereo Artists:… »
jobby: Legend 3D Recruitment Open House, Toronto, September 14th
Legend Toronto is excited to host a Recruitment Open House on September 14th from 5:30pm to 9pm. Please drop by to meet the Legend team and enjoy light refreshments, fun-filled activities, studio tours and on-site reel reviews! We encourage all interested applicants to visit our careers page online and fill out an application prior to… »
jobby: Compositors, Snowball Studios, Toronto
Snowball Studios Toronto is looking for talented Compositors to work as part of our Lighting, Rendering and Compositing (LRC) team on a high profile TV show for a well-known client. Based in our Toronto studio, you’ll be working with your LRC Lead to solve compositing challenges as well as develop the final look for this… »
jobby: Layout Artists, Snowball Studios, Toronto
Snowball Studios Toronto is looking for talented Layout Artists! Based in our Toronto studio, you’ll be working with either a Lead Animator or Animation Director to set the perfect scene. From camera placement to set dressing, you’ll be helping to set up our animation team for success. What you’ll be doing: Setting characters in… »
jobby: Storyboard Revisionist, Elliott Animation, Toronto
Elliott Animation is hiring in Toronto! Elliott Animation is one of Canada’s few artist owned and managed studios that is dedicated to creatively and technologically empowering our people. Our team thrives on our innovative, entrepreneurial spirit and respect for talent and ability. We are looking for an experienced Storyboard Revisionist to add to our team…. »
jobby: Harmony Animators, Big Jump Productions, Ottawa
Key Animators and Inbetween Animators needed (Harmony) Big Jump is looking for talented individuals to join our growing team of experts who work on pretty awesome properties for young and old. We need animators who understand how to make characters come to life on screen through great acting, staging and timing. The BIG JUMP difference:… »
jobby: Rigger (3D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Rigger to join our team! Do you have a passion for rigging and problem solving? Do you have 3+ years of production experience? As a Rigger you will work closely with the Rigging Supervisor & Lead… »
jobby: Storyboard Artists, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Storyboard Artists to join our team! Come join the ranks of epic Storyboard Artists that have passed through our studio doors! We are searching for inspired artists with a keen eye for composition,… »
jobby: Key Animators/Posing Artists (2D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
Key Animators/Posing Artists (Flash), 2D Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Key Animators to join our team! We’re looking for someone with a strong sense of timing and an eye for appealing, funny, poppy and snappy posing to… »
jobby: Animation Supervisor (2D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Animation Supervisor to join our team! As the Animation Supervisor, you’ll be spearheading the animation on this well-known girls’ property and helping us take it to the next level! Working alongside the… »
jobby: Lighting and Compositing Lead, Snowball Studios, Toronto
Snowball Studios Toronto is looking for a Lighting & Compositing Lead to work as part of our Lighting, Rendering and Compositing (LRC) team on a high profile TV show for a well-known client. What you’ll be doing: Working with the Producer and Head of LRC Department to maintain the established studio quality and expectations of… »
jobby: Rigging Artist, ON Animation Studio, Montreal
About Us: Since 2013, ON Animation Studio has produced, developed and created the pipeline and tools used on the films “The Little Prince” (winner of the 2016 César for Best Animated Film) and “Mune” in Montreal. In 2016, we embarked on yet another adventure – operating as a full-fledged independent CG studio in the heart… »
jobby: Storyboard Supervisor, Pipeline Studios, Hamilton
STORYBOARD SUPERVISOR Pipeline is looking for skilled and passionate STORYBOARD SUPERVISOR to join its growing team. Pipeline is an industry leader and creates some of the most innovative projects currently on the market, delivering over 2000 minutes of high quality content per year; credited to our solid reputation in the global industry. Pipeline’s world class… »
from the internets: REEL FX Opening Montreal Office
CultureMap Dallas is reporting that Reel FX Animation Studios, the company behind Jorge Guitierrez’ feature film, the Book of Life, is opening a satellite office in Montreal. Here’s the link. Steve O’Brien, CEO at Reel FX confirmed the report, and cited a need to diversify and tap into different talent pools. The article simply mentions… »
jobby: Line Producer, Flying Bark Productions, Sydney, Australia
Flying Bark Productions is a prolific independent producer on the international stage with a successful legacy of creating iconic animated children’s entertainment since 1968. We operate as a full-service production facility across feature films, television and a diverse range of digital content both short-form and longer-form. Our expertise is in producing projects from initial concept… »
jobby: Key Animators/Posing Artists (Flash)(2D), DHX Media, Vancouver
Key Animators/Posing Artists (Flash), 2D Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Key Animators to join our team! We’re looking for someone with a strong sense of timing and an eye for appealing, funny, poppy and snappy posing to help… »
jobby: Pipeline and Research & Development Producer, DHX Media, Vancouver
Pipeline and Research & Development Producer Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Pipeline and R&D Producer to join our team! We are looking for an experienced Producer to work within our Pipeline and R&D/Dev team to drive forward… »
jobby: 2D Animator, Jam Filled, Ottawa
The 2D Animator completes assigned scenes as per the show Director’s overall vision. The 2D animator checks in regularly with supervising animators regarding individual progress and with the animation producer regarding tasks and available work. This person must anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot any technical issues and perform additional duties as required. Position is available immediately…. »
jobby: Storyboard Revisionist (3D), DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Storyboard Revisionist to join our team! DHX Studios –Vancouver is looking for extremely talented, fun, inspired Storyboard Revisionists to join the team on one of our exciting 3D productions! As a Storyboard… »
jobby: Previs Lead (3D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
Previs Lead, 3D – Mega Man Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Previs Lead to join our team! As a Previs Lead on Mega Man you will get to interpret storyboards and realize them into the 3D environment… »
jobby: 2D Builder ( Harmony), Jam Filled, Ottawa
Jam Filled is looking for a Senior 2D Toonboom Harmony Builder to work closely with our talented crew on a high quality, high profile, and awesomely fun animated series. Position is available immediately. Job Responsibilities (may include but not limited to): -Create character rigs, props, and vehicles as assigned by team supervisor. -Create efficient and… »
jobby: 2D Digital Animation Supervisor, Nelvana, Toronto
Nelvana Limited – A Corus Entertainment Company 2D Digital Animation Supervisor – Contract Position Toronto Nelvana Studio has an exciting opportunity for 2D Digital Supervising Animator in our Toronto office. This position reports to the Director, manages the animators and is responsible for ensuring animation quality is maintained and delivered on schedule. Duties include… »
jobby: Motion Designer/Animator, Squareship, Toronto
Welcome to SquareShip; a motion graphics startup based out of Toronto’s Kensington Market. We are looking for a full-time motion designer / animator for a new YouTube channel of videos on general interest subjects like science/tech/history and such, produced through a grant from the OMDC. It’s pretty open, but the direction will be a bit… »
jobby: 3D Animator, Jam Filled, Ottawa
The 3D Animator completes assigned shots as per the show Director’s overall vision. The 3D animator checks in regularly with supervising animators regarding individual progress and with the animation producer regarding tasks and available work. This person must anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot any technical issues with assistance from key stakeholders, and perform additional duties as… »
jobby: Contract Game Animator (Unity), Stitch Media, Toronto
What is the project? Rival Books of Aster is a turn-based one-on-one collectable card game. The art style is based on an ink-and-paper aesthetic, with primarily 2D assets/animations but minor 3D effects. What is the contract? We are seeking a Contract Game Animator to work full time for 2 months editing existing animations and… »
jobby: Harmony Animators, Pipeline Studios, Hamilton ON
Pipeline Studios www.pipelinestudios.com HARMONY ANIMATOR Pipeline is looking for skilled and passionate Harmony Animators to join its growing team. Pipeline is an industry leader and creates some of the most innovative projects currently on the market, delivering over 2000 minutes of high quality content per year; credited to our solid reputation in the global… »
jobby: CG Tools and Pipeline Developer, Nelvana Studios, Toronto
Corus Entertainment Inc. Nelvana Studio Operations S/W Developer Toronto, ON (Corus Quay) Nelvana Limited part of Corus Entertainment has an immediate contract opening for a CG Tools and Pipeline Developer serving Nelvana Animation Studio’s Production Pipeline in our 25 Dockside Drive (Toronto) location. Reporting to the Director, Operations/Technology, the successful candidate will be responsible for… »
Volunteer at OIAF 2017!
The 2017 edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival is coming up fast, and they’ve just put out their open call for volunteers. It’s an amazing experience for anyone looking to get a foot in the door in the world of animation. You’ll meet tons of great people, get access to the festival itself, and… »
jobby: Key Animator, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Key Animator to join our team! She sneaks around the world, she glides around the globe…. And she needs a Key Animator! In such a fast-paced environment with a large volume… »
jobby: Harmony Animator, Atomic Cartoons, Vancouver
http://atomiccartoons.com/careers/harmony-animator/ Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning full-service animation studio located in Vancouver’s busy Animation District. Since its inception over 18 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created, produced and financed numerous animation productions for television series, commercials and music videos. Our crew is made up of 250 of Canada’s most creative animators, directors, producers and writers, and with multiple… »
jobby: Animatic Editor, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Animatic Editor to join our team! As the Animatic Editor, you get to be the person who gets their hands on the first stage of editing for this exciting new 2D Flash series!… »
jobby: FX Artist (3D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
FX Artist, 3D Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced FX Artist to join our team! Are you a skilled FX artist with good particle and fluid experience? Are you passionate about animation and looking for growth in your… »
jobby: Senior 2D Builder, Jam Filled, Ottawa
Senior 2D Builder | Ottawa Jam Filled is looking for a Senior 2D Toonboom Harmony Builder to work closely with our talented crew on a high quality, snappy, and fun animated series. Position is available immediately. Job Responsibilities (may include but not limited to): Create character rigs, props, and vehicles as assigned by team supervisor. Create efficient… »
jobby: Animation Supervisor, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Animation Supervisor to join our team! As the Animation Supervisor, you’ll be spearheading the animation on this well-known girls’ property and helping us take it to the next level! Working alongside the… »
jobby: Character Designer, DHX Media, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Character Designer to join our team! If you’ve always wanted to see your designs come to life in an awesome cartoon, being a Character Designer is what it’s all about! For this… »
jobby: Storyboard Artists, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Storyboard Artists to join our team! Come join the ranks of epic Storyboard Artists that have passed through our studio doors! We are searching for inspired artists with a keen eye for composition,… »
jobby: 3D Modeler/Rigger, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Studio A Corus Entertainment Company 3D Modeler/Rigger – Contract Position Toronto Nelvana Studio, A Corus Entertainment Company has an exciting opportunity for 3D Modeler/Rigger in our Toronto office. Reporting to the Director and Modeling Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for creating digital models and rigging them for production: RESPONSIBILITIES: Create digital… »
jobby: 3D TD Compositor, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Limited A CORUS Entertainment Company 3D TD Compositor – Contract Position Toronto, Ontario Nelvana Limited has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Director specializing in Compositing in our Toronto office. Applicants should have a minimum 3 years of professional experience as a Compositor, using node-based production level compositing software. They must be proficient in… »
jobby: Producer, Guru Arcade, Toronto
Producer – Arcade Guru Studio’s dedicated team is passionate about bringing inspired character-driven stories to screens around the world. Our award winning, and internationally renowned Toronto animated entertainment company, is looking for a Producer who is responsible for implementing and managing Guru’s interactive / web-based content. This role reports directly to the President and EVP,… »
jobby: Storyboard Supervisor (Mega Man), DHX Studios, Vancouver
DHX Studios – Storyboard Supervisor – Mega Man Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio? DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced Storyboard Supervisor to join our Mega Man team! We’re looking for someone creative, comedic, and daring to work alongside us as we establish a new way… »
jobby: Lighting/Comp Artist, Atomic Cartoons, Vancouver
http://atomiccartoons.com/careers/2d-compositor/ Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning full-service animation studio located in Vancouver’s busy Animation District. Since its inception over 18 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created, produced and financed numerous animation productions for television series, commercials and music videos. Our crew is made up of 250 of Canada’s most creative animators, directors, producers and writers, and with multiple… »
jobby: Texture Artist (CG), Atomic Cartoons, Vancouver
http://atomiccartoons.com/careers/texture-artist/ Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning full-service animation studio located in Vancouver’s busy Animation District. Since its inception over 18 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created, produced and financed numerous animation productions for television series, commercials and music videos. Our crew is made up of 250 of Canada’s most creative animators, directors, producers and writers, and with multiple… »
jobby: Animation Revisionists, Slap Happy Cartoons, Vancouver
Animation Revisionists Needed: Great opportunity for talented animators looking to join a dedicated team on a very unique project. A strong 2D animation background in Flash is a must. Position starts July 2017. Please submit resume and demo reel to… »
jobby: 3D Layout Artist, Guru Studio, Toronto
3D Layout Artist Guru Studio’s dedicated team is passionate about bringing inspired character-driven stories to screens around the world. Our award winning, and internationally renowned Toronto animated entertainment company, is looking for a Layout Artist who is responsible for laying scenes with 3D Assets and environments reflective of the story. This role reports directly to… »
jobby: 3D Pre Viz Artist, Guru Studio, Toronto
Guru Studio, the animation powerhouse behind global hits Paw Patrol and Justin Time, is looking for a Pre Viz Artist who is responsible for assembling scenes with 3D Assets and environments reflective of the storyboards. This role reports directly to the Pre-Viz Supervisor, all from our state-of-the art downtown Toronto studio! Responsibilities: Complete a quota… »
jobby: Junior Production Accountant, Guru Studio, Toronto
Junior Production Accountant Guru Studio, the animation powerhouse behind global hits Paw Patrol and Justin Time, is looking for a Junior Production Accountant who will assist the Production Accounting staff with a goal to working independently on productions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an accounting background who would like to break into… »
jobby: Storyboard Supervisor, Industrial Brothers, Toronto
Storyboard Supervisor RESPONSIBILITIES: Work closely with Director and production team Launch storyboards with Storyboard Artists and Director Review boards from Storyboard Artists and with Director and give revision notes Manage animatic reviews/edits with Director Responsible for generating new panels and executing board revisions. Managing the revisionist to stay on schedule Address Client comments on animatic… »
jobby: 3D Animator, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Studio – A Corus Entertainment Company 3D Animator – Contract Position Toronto Nelvana Studio has an exciting opportunity for a 3D Animator in our Toronto office. Reporting to the Animation Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for: RESPONSIBILITIES: Work closely with the Animation Director to bring our characters to life. Character performance… »
jobby: 3D Layout Artist, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Studio – A Corus Entertainment Company 3D Layout Artist – Contract Position Toronto Nelvana Studio has an exciting opportunity for 3D Layout Artist in our Toronto office. Reporting to the Director and Layout Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the creation of the Layout for production: RESPONSIBILITIES: Create all camera moves… »
jobby: 2D Animator, Yowza! Animation, Toronto
2D Animator Job description: We are currently looking for talented animators to work on Nickelodeon’s original series ‘Welcome to the Wayne’. This is a unique opportunity for highly skilled and motivated artists who want to work on a challenging and rewarding high profile series. Start date: May 2017 Term of Employment:Full-time in-house Salary:based on experience… »
jobby: 2-D Pipeline TD, Yowza! Animation, Toronto
Responsibilities and Duties: Direct development resources to build software systems and tools to support production. Collaborate with the Head of IT and Production Teams to prioritize project goals. Work with the Project Manager to integrate the Pipeline with the in-house tracking software. Maintain and troubleshoot technical issue with the Pipeline. Work with a positive, productive,… »
jobby: Lead Character Designer, Yowza! Animation, Toronto
Yowza Animation is seeking a Lead Character Designer to work on a really exciting upcoming kids show for Nickelodeon. We’re looking for portfolios that show a strong understanding of human/creature design, a strong and flexible design sense, good posing, face and hand expressions, and strong turnarounds. Responsibilities -Assisting our Design Supervisor in leading the… »
jobby: Production Manager, Guru Studio, Toronto
Title: Production Manager Guru Studio, the animation powerhouse behind global hits Paw Patrol and Justin Time, is looking for a Production Manager who will be responsible for supporting the Producer with all aspects of a 3D series. This role reports directly to the Line Producer. Responsibilities: Organize, attend, and prepare detailed notes for production meetings… »
jobby: Studio Coordinator, Guru Studio, Toronto
Title: Studio Coordinator Date: May 2017 Guru Studio, the animation powerhouse behind global hits Paw Patrol and Justin Time, is looking for a Studio Coordinator! This fast-paced role will require a dynamic individual who can help keep the Studio running smoothly. This role reports to the Studio Manager. Duties Include: Assisting with administrative and operational… »
jobby: Texturer/Shader, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Studio, A Corus Entertainment Company Texturer/Shader – Contract Position Toronto Nelvana Studio has an exciting opportunity for a Texturer/Shader in our Toronto office. Reporting to the series Art Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in maintaining the established art direction on a 3D series. RESPONSIBILITIES: Texturing/Shading/UV mapping of sets, props and… »
jobby: 3D Lighting Technical Director, Nelvana Studio, Toronto
Nelvana Studio, A CORUS Entertainment Company 3D Lighting Technical Director – Contract Position Toronto, Ontario Nelvana Studio has an exciting opportunity for a 3D Lighting Technical Director in our Toronto office. Reporting directly to the Art Director and Technical Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for creating high quality Light rigs required for series… »
jobby: Production Manager, Oasis Animation, Montreal
Production Manager (Permanent role) Join Oasis Animation! The Production Manager is responsible of supervising the production team from scripts through to the end of the animation process, as well as post-production. He plans and organizes the work to do ensuring the deadlines are met and the budget is respected. He is also in charge of… »
jobby: Senior Production Coordinator, Oasis Animation, Montreal
Senior Production Coordinator (permanent role) Join Oasis Animation! We are looking for someone who knows 2D digital production, has great production coordination skills and an artistic eye! Job summary Reporting to the Production Manager, the Senior Production Coordinator oversees the work of the production team on the project, manages the schedule and ensures that the… »
jobby: 2D Digital Animators, Oasis Animation, Montreal
Job posting: 2D Digital Animators on the series Kulipari, An Army of Frogs Join Oasis Animation! Role summary The 2D Digital Animator is responsible of animating the scenes of a 2D animation series which can include characters, backgrounds and props. He must create high-quality animation which respects the recommendations, revisions and technical and artistic requirements… »
jobby: Layout Artist, Oasis Animation, Montreal
Job opportunity: Digital production Layout Artist on the series Kulipari, An Army of Frogs Join Oasis Animation! Job summary The Layouts Artist role creates production layouts in Harmony in accordance with the method established by the production and referring to the key layouts provided for the scenes of a 2D animation series. He must respect… »
jobby: Creative/Art Lead (Interactive), Guru Studio, Toronto
CREATIVE / ART LEAD Guru Studio’s dedicated team is passionate about bringing inspired character driven stories to screens around the world. Our award winning and internationally renowned Toronto animated entertainment and arcade company is looking for a CREATIVE LEAD for the interactive department. The successful candidate will be directly responsible for overseeing the creative development… »
jobby: 3D Visual Effects Artist, Tangent Animation, Winnipeg
Start Date: Immediate Job Title: Visual FX Artist Job Type: Contract Salary: Based on experience. Experience: Varied Job Description: Tangent is seeking talented 3D Visual Effects Artists with experience and knowledge of the principles of 3D Visual Effects, lighting and compositing to join our growing team. Working knowledge of Maya, 3dsMax and/or Blender, Fusion, Nuke… »
events: 2017 Animation Job Fair, Toronto, April 29
TOMORROW!!!!!! TAAFI did one of these a couple years ago, and it was a madhouse. This time around they’ve teamed up with CASO and it looks like it’s going to be another doozy! So if you’re looking for work, just want to connect with people, or even just look around at what the other studios… »
jobby: Supervising Storyboard Director, DHX Studios, Vancouver
Supervising Storyboard Director About Us DHX Media is recognized worldwide for our diverse original properties and our work on some of the top brands in children’s entertainment. But we create more than just animation. We build worlds and experiences across all platforms from TV and games to online and mobile. Our staff dig into a… »
jobby: Compositor, Titmouse, Vancouver
GENERAL FUNCTION: Creatively build all of the elements necessary to assemble the final shot to the satisfaction of the director and producer. DUTIES: Build all of the elements necessary to assemble the final shot to the satisfaction of the Director and Producer Use of software including, but not limited to, Adobe After Effects and Photoshop… »
jobby: Animator, Titmouse Studios, Vancouver
DUTIES: Create high quality 2D Flash animation sequences by creating storytelling poses and putting them on model Animate scene from Rough to Clean and complete work by the scheduled deadline Perform one or more passes of revisions according to client/director notes Draw in Adobe Flash to create designs/poses for animation sequences and layouts Understand storytelling… »
jobby: FX Lead (3D), DHX Studios, Vancouver
DHX Studios – FX Lead, 3D About Us DHX Media is recognized worldwide for our diverse original properties and our work on some of the top brands in children’s entertainment. But we create more than just animation. We build worlds and experiences across all platforms from TV and games to online and mobile. Our staff… »
jobby: Senior Technical Director, Industrial Brothers, Toronto
SENIOR TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Industrial Brothers is looking for a Senior Technical Director to create and support pipeline and artist tools for series animation production. The studio environment is friendly, fast-paced, and nimble. It’s an exciting opportunity to be a part of building a studio from the ground up. Responsibilities: Research, design, develop and test… »
jobby: Key Animation/Posing Artists (Flash), DHX Studios, Vancouver
DHX Studios – Key Animation/Posing Artists (Flash), 2D About Us DHX Studios is recognized worldwide for our diverse original properties and our work on some of the top brands in children’s entertainment. But we create more than just animation. We build worlds and experiences across all platforms from TV and games to online and mobile…. »
Canadian Animaton Blog
- "Loving Vincent" Review by Ashley Lo RussoLoving Vincent is a must-see for every painter, animator, and artist. This is the first feature-length painted animation film about the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, Vincent Van Gogh. Directors, Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman decided that the best way to tell the story was by using a combination of live action sequences with visual effects and […]