ICON Creative Studio is Canada’s largest independently owned animation entertainment company, located in Vancouver, BC. We are seeking a Lighting/Compositing Artist to join our team, working on top-tier feature and episodic CG franchises for major streaming platforms.
Requirements
- Basic experience with Maya and Arnold
- Familiarity with Nuke or other compositing software is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to take feedback
- A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
- Understanding of lighting fundamentals and interest in storytelling through light
- Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Film, Fine Arts, or a related field
- Knowledge of Maya, Arnold, and Nuke
- Scripting ability in relevant languages including Python highly desirable
- Good communication skills
- Prior experience developing set light rigs
- Strong proficiency in Maya, Arnold, and Nuke
- Understanding of look development workflows and CG lighting best practices
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong scripting ability in Python or MEL is a plus
- Ability to manage technical complexity across sequences
- Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working under tight deadlines—including occasional overtime
- 3+ years of experience in a lighting/compositing role in animation, VFX, or a similar production environment
Benefits
- Direct deposit
- Generous benefits package