*Please note this is a fixed-term, 13 weeks contract, with a likely extensionAre 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 EmbassyThe 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-WinningWe 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 YouThe 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 RoleResponsible for assignments including animation tests, shots, and final renderOccasionally tasked with previs and layout requirements, ensuring delivery on time and to an acceptable standardExpected to produce a high volume of shots with multiple iterations, maintaining both speed and accuracyConduct initial self-directed troubleshooting and quality control of work,



escalating issues to leads and supervisors as neededCapable of working independently as well as collaborating effectively within a teamFully engage to ensure the highest quality of animation is achieved within the project scheduleYour Qualifications3+ years of industry experience in live-action commercials, film, or televisionStrong understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, timing, and formProficiency in platforms such as Blender and MayaFamiliarity with rigging, camera work, and scene layoutAbility to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlinesStrong understanding of multiple aspects of the VFX pipelineStrong written and verbal English language skillsExcellent in proactive problem-solving and finding solutionsAbility to work collaboratively within a team environment remotelyThe ability to efficiently organize and prioritize work across multiple areasWe OfferStrong emphasis on work-life balance with standard working hours of 9am-5pmPaid lunch breakPaid Sick days from day oneGroup benefits for eligible employeesEmployee Assistance Program for eligible employeesPaid Float Days for eligible employeesSummer and Christmas partiesCentrally located office spaceFully stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks and drinksFriday Happy Hour - join the team every Friday at 4pm for a casual wind-down chat over drinksThe Embassy Visual Effects Inc. is an equal-prospect 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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