Intermediate Technical Animator
ICON Creative StudioVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Posted February 21, 2024
60000 - 77600 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
Canada's largest independently owned animation entertainment company, located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC.
Job Description
ICON Creative Studio is seeking an Intermediate Technical Animator to refine character rigs for optimal functionality, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to the development of animation tools and pipelines.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of professional industry experience
- Strong demo reel showcasing intermediate animation and modeling skills
- Intermediate knowledge of Maya nDynamics, including nCloth setups for varied scenarios
- Comfortable working with Icon's rig systems
- Cross-departmental experience in topology, weight painting, and caching
- Skilled in importing/exporting animation with tools such as Studio Library or PAIE
- Proficient with Maya constraints and deformers (native and pipeline-based)
- Solid understanding of nucleus-based dynamics attributes
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to take ownership of tasks
Benefits
- Direct deposit
- Generous benefits package