FX & Compositing Artist for Harmony
TONIC DNAMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Posted May 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
TONIC DNA is a full-service animation studio with over 35 years of experience, delivering high-quality creative content globally. Specializing in 2D and 3D/CGI animation, motion graphics, stop-motion, VFX, and live-action, the company has crafted memorable campaigns for top brands like McDonald's and Coca-Cola, as well as iconic characters for films and TV series. TONIC DNA prides itself on working with exceptional artists to bring big ideas to life across various platforms.
Job Description
TONIC DNA is a full-service animation production house seeking a hybrid FX & Compositing Artist for the Harmony department. The role combines compositing and FX responsibilities, with a focus on creating and animating traditional 2D effects in line with the production's artistic direction.
Requirements
- Perform compositing and rendering of animated scenes and film sequences.
- Apply camera moves, shot transitions, mattes, color corrections, and compositing effects.
- Set up and manage multiplane setups.
- Perform line boiling where required.
- Update rigs in final scenes when necessary.
- Create and animate traditional 2D FX (textures, ground shadows, tones, highlights, etc.).
- Collaborate with the FX Lead to develop FX approaches and tools suited to the production.
- Define project needs with supervisors and leads.
- Manage rendered files and ensure correct naming conventions.
- Meet production deadlines and project objectives.
Benefits
- health benefits
- paid time off
- profit sharing
- stock options