Character Surfacing Look Development Artist

Bring CG characters and creatures to life at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver through texturing, shading, grooming, and look development. This hybrid role requires at least three weekly office days.As a Character Surfacing / Look Development Artist, you will support upcoming CG feature films. You will create production-ready surfacing while preserving artistic intent from designs and references. The work emphasizes characters, creatures, costumes, stylized textures, shaders, grooming, and UV layout.Key Responsibilities:
Create textures through hand-painted and procedural workflowsDevelop stylized and physically plausible shadersInterpret designs and references for production surfacingMaintain project style and department standardsCommunicate with leadership, production, and teammatesRequirements:
Three-plus years in shading, surfacing, and texturingThree-plus years in animated features, VFX films, or episodicsProficiency with Mari and MayaStrong visual, technical, communication, and organizational skillsUnderstanding of lighting, colour theory, standards, conventions, and formatsApply character artistry, Mari, Maya, and technical surfacing expertise to Netflix Animation Studios feature film production in Vancouver.
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