*Please note this is a fixed-term, 13 weeks contract, with a likely extension
Are you a well-rounded Animator who is passionate about working on upcoming film, television and advertising projects?
The Embassy is hiring an Animator to join their team!
About The Embassy The Embassy is a Canadian, Oscar-nominated production house, specializing in live-action production, post-production, and animation for feature films, television, and commercials. We are an independent creative studio with expertise in visual effects and production. Located in the heart of Vancouver's Digital District, we work with global production companies, agencies and brands in film, television and advertising.
Award-Winning We have crafted award-winning visual effects for the world's most recognized brands and film franchises. Our work has received accolades including Oscar nominations and numerous VES, Cannes, D&AD;, Clio & ADCC awards.
About You The Animator will be responsible for creating animated elements, shots, and sequences under the guidance of the Lead Animator and VFX Supervisors. This role involves delivering both keyframe animation and animation utilizing motion capture data, to be integrated into live-action feature films, TV Series or commercials.
Your Role Responsible for assignments including animation tests, shots, and final render
Occasionally tasked with previs and layout requirements, ensuring delivery on time and to an acceptable standard
Expected to produce a high volume of shots with multiple iterations, maintaining both speed and accuracy
Conduct initial self-directed troubleshooting and quality control of work, escalating issues to leads and supervisors as needed




Capable of working independently as well as collaborating effectively within a team
Fully engage to ensure the highest quality of animation is achieved within the project schedule
Your Qualifications 3+ years of industry experience in live-action commercials, film, or television
Solid understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, timing, and form
Proficiency in platforms such as Blender and Maya
Familiarity with rigging, camera work, and scene layout
Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
Strong understanding of multiple aspects of the VFX pipeline
Strong written and verbal English language skills
Excellent in proactive problem-solving and finding solutions
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment remotely
The ability to efficiently organize and prioritize work across multiple areas
We Offer Strong emphasis on work-life balance with standard working hours of 9am-5pm
Paid lunch break
Paid Sick days from day one
Group benefits for eligible employees
Employee Assistance Program for eligible employees
Paid Float Days for eligible employees
Summer and Christmas parties
Centrally located office space
Fully stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks and drinks
Friday Happy Hour - join the team every Friday at 4pm for a casual wind-down chat over drinks
The Embassy Visual Effects Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.
Please note: At this time, we are only accepting applications from those who are legally eligible to work in Canada and are currently BC residents or willing to establish BC residency for the duration of the contract.

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📌 Mid Animator - Expression of Interest (British Columbia)
🏢 The Embassy
📍 British Columbia