Overview

Job Description

The Embassy is currently looking for a Character Animator to join our growing team for work on upcoming feature and commercial work.  We require someone with expertise in multiple areas of CG with a focus on animation.

 

We require someone who is able to work in a fast-paced environment to deliver an extremely high level of work.

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Deliver high quality animation.

Have a thorough understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, timing and form.

Good knowledge of animation in XSI or experience in Maya or similar packages.

Ideally has an understanding of rigging.

Working within studio best practices, follow guidelines, and keep scenes clean and organized.

Prioritize and revise work based on direction from supervisors.

Meet project milestones and deadlines on time.

Collaborate with other artists to share knowledge and techniques.

 

Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of production experience in film, commercials or TV with an understanding of multiple aspects of the VFX pipeline.

 

How to Apply

To apply for this position email us at jobs@theembassyvfx.com.

The subject should read “CHARACTER ANIMATOR – YOUR NAME”. Please send a resume and cover letter.

The following additional information should be included: Date you are available for work, recent references we can contact, and your rate/salary expectations.

Reels must be accompanied with a detailed shot breakdown.  We are currently only considering applications from those who are residents or who have current work permits/visas for Canada.

While we appreciate all submissions, only those candidates we are interested in interviewing will be contacted.