Lead character animation on assigned feature sequences and help define performance and animation style.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Contract and work arrangement: Hybrid/flexible, Vancouver. Union position covered by a collective agreement; contract duration is not specified.
What you will do
- Test rigs and controls, develop character tests and create selected shots.
- Mentor animators, review performances and coordinate asset readiness and schedules across departments.
What the studio is looking for
- At least three years as a senior animator on feature production; previous lead experience is preferred.
- Maya or comparable CG animation proficiency, robust acting and body mechanics.
- Clear feedback, communication and organization, with an understanding of animation pipelines.
Source and dates
Employer posting date: not displayed in the retrieved vacancy. Added to the source spreadsheet on 21 October 2026; this is separate from the employer posting date. Verified by AnimaWorker on 22 October 2026.
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📌 WildBrain Studios — Lead Animator, CG — Feature — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
🏢 WildBrain Studios
📍 Vancouver
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