04 Nov
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WildBrain Studios
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Canada
04 Nov
WildBrain Studios
Canada
WildBrainis looking for a FX Artist, 2D (Harmony)to join our team
Reporting to the FX Supervisor, this position uses Toon Boom Harmony to create and animate new effects which are production-friendly and efficient, using existing effects while maintaining a high artistic standard. We’re looking for strong drawing skills and the ability to work cooperatively with different departments.
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WildBrainStudios produces fan-favorite animation and award-winning content that kids and families love in every corner of the globe. We love what we do and it shows in the qualitycontent we produce Our custom-built Vancouver studio in beautiful British Columbia is a wonderful backdrop for our artists, but it doesn’t end there, we have employees working remotelyacross BC, Canada, and the world Our artist-centric culture means we invest in our people, we provide training and growth opportunities, a healthy work-life balance, and fun activitiesthroughout the year to meet, mingle and get creative with your team. If you like what you are reading so far, well buckle up, we’re just getting started
Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborating FX Supervisor and the Animation Team to design and create effects
- Liaising and communicating with various departments for required assets and input
- Performing artistic tasks and use creative problem solving to create desired effects
- Organizing and managing your own work and files efficiently
- Ensuring work is completed on schedule and to production standards
- Reviewing workload and communicating any issues to Director and Producer
- Assisting with other production tasks to help meet production deadlines
What You’ll Bring:
- You have experience in managing additional production tasks and responsibilities when requested, while maintaining your own workload
- You demonstrate experience,
comprehension and knowledge of classical animation, character animation, and effects animation
- You demonstrate solid drawing skills
- You have the ability to work alongside and communicate with a talented and diverse production team
- Basic understanding of lighting and direction of light is a bonus
HARMONY
- You have 2+ years of experience working in a production environment in Traditional Animation or Harmony
- You have experience hand drawing effects or animation
- You have experience in Harmony FX (preferred)
This is a Union position and the terms and conditions of employment are covered by a collective agreement.
Why WildBrain
Pay Range:
$1111.60 - $1400 CAD per week based on a 40-hour work week.
Candidates are paid within the range posted, but their exact pay will vary based on the level, responsibilities and expectations of the role. We also take into consideration the experience and skills that individual brings, with consideration of our internal equity.
We make sure to take care of all our hard-working Wild Brains by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a workplace culture that values our employees’ wellbeing. Our staff enjoy RRSP matching, multi-tiered benefits so you can pick the coverage that’s best for you, free mental health resources, and additional perks like regular events to connect our teams virtually, and in-person.
In short – life is good on the Wild side
WildBrain Studio provides an atmosphere free from barriers to promote inclusion, equity and diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to this by providing a supportive work workplace and a culture that welcomes and encourages equal opportunities for all employees. WildBrain Studio also accommodates people with disabilities throughout the selection process. Should you require accommodation, please let us know your requirements when contacted.
Job location
Hybrid/Flexible
Level of experience
Junior-Mid
Reference number
2026-5725
📌 FX Artist, 2D (Canada)
🏢 WildBrain Studios
📍 Canada