Shape feature animation sequences at WildBrain Studios through character performance, shot guidance, and production collaboration. This Lead Animator role supports remote artists across British Columbia, Canada, and the world. As Lead Animator, you will work with the Animation Director and Supervisor to prepare sequences and support assigned teams. Responsibilities include rig and picker testing, animation cycles, shot casting, dailies, reviews, and communication. The position requires significant animation expertise and feature experience. Key Responsibilities:

Test rigs and pickers for animation-ready character assets Create on-model poses, cycles, and character animation tests Attend dailies and reviews, contributing sequence input Plan sequence work, priorities,



and shot schedules with animators Communicate challenges and potential delays to production teams Requirements:

Minimum three years of senior animator feature experience Proficiency in Maya or comparable CG animation packages Ability to create diverse animation styles Understanding of storyboards, animatics, layouts, and cinematography Adaptability and willingness to learn technical processes Bring sequence leadership, rig testing, and feature animation knowledge to WildBrain Studios’ CG production team.

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📌 Feature Animation Sequence Lead (Vancouver)
🏢 Wilbrain Studios
📍 Vancouver