Job Summary:

We’re excited to be back in our Montreal studio Tuesday thru Thursday… come join us!

The lead animator is a key member of the project that is responsible for managing a team of artists and the sequences to which their team is assigned , being a part of the leadership team that drives the quality and style of the show and partnering with the Animation Supervisor to achieve these goals.

Responsibilities:
Able to manage sequences and continuity of sequences
Help Animation Supervisor to guide animation by attending Dailies
Working with a team of artists including managing their time and quota
Assisting the Animation Sup in accomplishing the style and quality of the animation of the film
Managing what is shown to the Animation Sup during rounds
Helping with animation process (draw overs, trouble-shooting shots)




Monitor shots as they roll from department to department
Contribute to quota as assigned from the Assistant Production Manager

Qualifications:
Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience
Senior level in animation, character animation, lip synching
3 years experience on an animated film
Proficient knowledge of Maya

This is not meant to be all inclusive.

Employees may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Please note that Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada will be treated in priority.

Only the selected candidates will be contacted. Please note that you may be asked to provide references

📌 Lead Animator Montreal
🏢 Reel FX Animation
📍 Montreal