Develop 3D lighting and compositing skills at Walt Disney Animation Studios Vancouver through a February 2027 apprenticeship. Learn from Disney artists in production.
This Lighting Apprenticeship is designed for emerging artists and recent graduates entering animation. You will explore color, contrast, lighting design, and CG scene lighting while receiving personalized mentorship. The initial four-month period introduces Disney’s Lighting process, studio culture, and production workplace.
Key Responsibilities: Compose digital lighting for animated scenes
Assemble shot elements into final composites
Manipulate color and light to emphasize mood
Interpret visual development artwork into shots
Receive feedback during a four-month review
Requirements: Less than five years of animation industry experience
Or recent bachelor’s degree graduate or equivalent experience
At least 18 years old
Eligible to work in Canada
Experience with Houdini and Nuke
Build animation lighting expertise through Disney mentorship, CG scene work, color design, compositing, and real-time production exposure.

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📌 Disney Lighting Apprenticeship Trainee (British Columbia)
🏢 The Walt Disney
📍 British Columbia