Wildbrain Studios — Lead Animator, Cg — Feature — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
WildBrain Studios
Lead character animation on assigned feature sequences and help define performance and animation style.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaContract and work arrangement:
Hybrid/flexible, Vancouver. Union position covered by a collective agreement;
contract duration is not specified.
What you will do
Test rigs and controls, develop character tests and create selected shots.
Mentor animators, review performances and coordinate asset readiness and schedules across departments.
What the studio is looking for
At least three years as a senior animator on feature production;
previous lead experience is preferred.
Maya or comparable CG animation proficiency, strong acting and body mechanics.
Clear feedback, communication and organization, with an understanding of animation pipelines.
Source and datesEmployer posting date: not displayed in the retrieved vacancy. Added to the source spreadsheet on 21 October 2026;
this is separate from the employer posting date. Verified by AnimaWorker on 22 October 2026.
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Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaContract and work arrangement:
Hybrid/flexible, Vancouver. Union position covered by a collective agreement;
contract duration is not specified.
What you will do
Test rigs and controls, develop character tests and create selected shots.
Mentor animators, review performances and coordinate asset readiness and schedules across departments.
What the studio is looking for
At least three years as a senior animator on feature production;
previous lead experience is preferred.
Maya or comparable CG animation proficiency, strong acting and body mechanics.
Clear feedback, communication and organization, with an understanding of animation pipelines.
Source and datesEmployer posting date: not displayed in the retrieved vacancy. Added to the source spreadsheet on 21 October 2026;
this is separate from the employer posting date. Verified by AnimaWorker on 22 October 2026.
Source: Official employer vacancy. Any AnimaWorker expiry is an internal WP Job Manager date, not an employer application deadline.
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