Bring CG environments, sets, and props to life at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver through texturing, shading, and procedural instancing. This hybrid role requires at least three office days weekly.
As an Setting Surfacing / Look Development Artist, you will support upcoming CG feature films. You will create production-ready surfacing while interpreting 2 D designs, references, and artistic direction. The work includes texture painting, procedural texturing, shading, instancing, and UV layout.
Key Responsibilities: Texture sets, props, and vegetation for CG feature films
Create stylized and physically plausible shaders
Translate designs and references into production surfacing
Meet quality standards, schedules, and deadlines




Maintain communication with leadership, production, and teammates
Requirements: Three-plus years in shading, surfacing, and texturing
Three-plus years in animation, VFX features, or high-end episodics
Proficiency with Mari and Maya
Understanding of art, design, lighting, and colour theory
Robust communication, organisational, and time management skills
Use Mari, Maya, and artistic judgment to build consistent, detailed surfacing for Netflix Animation Studios feature-film worlds.

📌 Environment Surfacing Look Development Artist Vancouver
🏢 Netflix Animation Studios
📍 Vancouver