Build cloth, hair, and character performance skills through Disney mentorship in Vancouver, British Columbia, beginning February 2027.
This Character Technical Animation Trainee apprenticeship develops emerging artists through production methods and technical animation learning. You will practice cloth and hair simulation, character finaling, and responses to artistic and technical feedback. The Vancouver studio programme begins with four months, followed by a review determining subsequent assignments.
Key Responsibilities: Learn character technical animation and production methods
Develop appealing cloth and hair simulations
Create character finaling work for production
Respond to artistic and technical feedback
Work collaboratively within a production environment
Requirements: Fewer than five years of animation industry experience
Recent bachelor’s graduate or equivalent experience
Résumé and reel up to two minutes
Relevant simulation, anatomy, tailoring, hair, cloth, or rigging skills
Maya knowledge; Marvelous Designer, scripting, and Linux helpful
Develop Disney character effects expertise through mentorship, focusing on cloth, hair simulation, technical animation, and finaling.

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📌 Character Technical Animation Trainee (British Columbia)
🏢 Walt Disney Animation Studios
📍 British Columbia