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Lead Lighting Artist / Chef.fe d’équipe Éclairage
NBCUniversal
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Reporting to the Associate Art Director – Lighting & VFX, the Lead Lighting Artist will work closely with Technical Art and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure lighting is consistently…
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Groom Supervisor, CG (Feature)
WildBrain Studios
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Reporting to the Line Producer under the Supervision of the VFX Supervisor, the Groom Supervisor is ultimately responsible for being the architect of this discipline. They enjoy…
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Crowds Supervisor - Netflix Animation Studios
Netflix
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Collaborate with the VFX Supervisor, Head of Character Effects, Head of Effects, Head of Character Animation, and other show leadership to interpret crowds briefs and define the visual and…
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Artiste sénior.e de personnages / Senior Character Artist
Electronic Arts (EA)
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
As a Senior Character Artist on the Research & Engineering team you will partner closely with Art Direction and help define the project's visual identity, characters, and stylistic…
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Artiste sénior.e de personnages / Senior Character Artist
Electronic Arts (EA)
Montreal, QC
Full-time
As a Senior Character Artist on the Research & Engineering team you will partner closely with Art Direction and help define the project's visual identity, characters, and stylistic…
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CFX Lead (Houdini) - TV Featurette
Bardel Entertainment
Remote, Canada
$1,900 to $2,300 CAD / week
Remote
Create and maintain Houdini setups, HDAs, scene templates, naming conventions, versioning standards, and documentation to support consistent artist workflows.
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CFX Lead (Houdini) - TV Featurette
Bardel Entertainment
Vancouver, BC
$1,900 to $2,300 CAD / week
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Create and maintain Houdini setups, HDAs, scene templates, naming conventions, versioning standards, and documentation to support consistent artist workflows
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Senior Animation Artist (Freelance)
Pitch Black Creative
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…across 10 global studios, delivering stronger, simpler, smarter VFX for episodic television and feature…
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Senior Animation Artist (Freelance)
Pitch Black Creative
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Expérience significative dans un environnement de production VFX professionnel avec une spécialisation en Animation
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GenFX Lead
Eyeline
Vancouver, BC
$132,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The GenFX Lead is a senior technical and creative artist who bridges the role between shot-level execution and department-level supervision. The Lead is responsible for the day-to-day…
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GenFX Supervisor
Eyeline
Vancouver, BC
$195,000 to $270,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…for defining how generative AI is integrated into production VFX at scale. They’re responsible for architecting hybrid pipelines, setting quality standards and ensuring every GenAI…
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[Disney Dreamlight Valley PC/Console] Artiste technique - Technical Artist
Gameloft
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Gameloft Montreal is looking for a Technical Artist to join the team working on Disney Dreamlight Valley, a cross-platform hybrid life-sim/adventure game!
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…driving innovation and efficiency in our gaming, animation, and VFX…
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Senior Software Engineer, GenAI Workflows
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$165,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
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VFX Artist (Assassin's Creed Invictus)
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Head of Technology Resource Management
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Artiste Creature/Rigging
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$90,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
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3D Animator (Mobile Game)
IGG.com Canada
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
If you are a creative artist with a passion for translating a vision into compelling artwork, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our exciting projects.
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Associate Technical Supervisor (Performance) - Netflix Animation Studios
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IGG.com Canada

3D Animator (Mobile Game)

Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1K7, Canada

Pay: Salary Range: $55,000 - $90,000 annually, negotiable and commensurate with skills and experience
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 5, 2026

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About IGG Canada

IGG Canada is a premium mobile game and video production studio located at 988 West Broadway, Vancouver, Canada. With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our studio provides a spacious, high-tech, and inspiring environment for creativity and collaboration.

IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and operation of Mobile Games. Founded in 2006, IGG has grown into a leading global game developer and publisher, with studios and operations across China, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, and Canada, where IGG established its Canadian studio in 2013.

IGG has built a global presence through strategic partnerships with major gaming platforms, including Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and others. Today, our games reach millions of players around the world.

If you are passionate about creating mobile games for a global audience and want to become an integral member of our Canadian team, we would love to hear from you!

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled 3D Animator to join our dynamic art team. In this role, you will create high-quality animations for real-time 3D game assets, bringing characters and gameplay experiences to life while supporting the project's overall artistic vision.

Position: 3D Animator

Game Project: Join our talented team to work on a 3D simulation mobile game!

Report to: Lead 3D Animator

Hiring Level: Experienced

Start Date: ASAP Location: 988 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1K7 (Fully on-site)

Salary Range: $55,000 - $90,000 annually, negotiable and commensurate with skills and experience

Hiring Process

Resume and portfolio/showreel review
Art test to demonstrate your skills and approach to the role
Interviews to meet the team and discuss your experience and qualifications
Professional reference check conducted with your consent
Formal offer subject to satisfactory reference check results and internal approval

Employment Terms

Less than 1 year of relevant experience: Initial 3-month contract
1-3 years of relevant experience: Initial 1-year contract
More than 3 years of relevant experience: Permanent position

Contract durations are subject to individual assessment and may vary based on specific qualifications and experience.

Job Responsibilities

Develop high-quality animations for real-time 3D game assets, including short cycles, locomotion cycles, and cinematic cutscenes.
Collaborate in the animation design process by defining references, brainstorming ideas, and validating concepts.
Produce visually compelling animations for in-game characters using the Unity engine.
Rig characters and other in-game assets utilizing our proprietary studio tools.
Actively participate in team meetings and discussions, working closely with the Lead Animator and Creative Director.
Collaborate with art, design, and programming teams to enhance and refine the animation workflow.
Research and implement new animation techniques and best practices to improve our production pipeline.
Using AI tools to speed up the workflow and create visual references for animation.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the team.

Requirements

5+ years of professional character animation experience using Maya.
Proficient with auto-rigging tools and character rigging, with the ability to work independently.
Demonstrated experience working in Unity, with at least one shipped game title.
Exceptional skills in 3D character animation for bipedal and humanoid figures, as well as other organic forms..
Willingness and aptitude to learn 2D animation in Spine for in-game use.
In-depth knowledge of gameplay animation technologies and production tools.
Enthusiasm for learning new workflows and continuously improving production processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Bonus to Have

Experience with motion capture (Mocap).
Experience in game visual effects (VFX).
Traditional hand drawing skills.

What We Offer

13 days of accrued paid vacation and 5 paid sick days annually.
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage after 3 months.
Active Living Benefit and Training/Development fee reimbursement after 3 months.
Paid statutory holidays.
Paid holiday closure between Christmas and New Year's.
RRSP matching after 1 year.
Monthly commuter allowance after 3 months.
Monthly team lunches.
Festival bonuses and gifts.
Gifts for employees’ children.
Employee referral bonuses.

Office & Team Perks

Bike parking at the office and company-paid parking.
Regular working hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., including a paid lunch break.
On-site entertainment facilities and gym.
Casual dress code.
Employee discounts at nearby restaurants and cafés through company partnerships.
Employee-led clubs, social activities, and community initiatives supported by company funding.
Snacks and drinks provided.

Join Our Team

If you are a creative artist with a passion for translating a vision into compelling artwork, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our exciting projects.

Please submit your portfolio along with your application. We look forward to seeing your work!

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Responsibilities

Develop high-quality animations for real-time 3D game assets and cinematic cutscenes using Maya and Unity. Collaborate with art, design, and programming teams to refine animation workflows and implement new production techniques.

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of professional character animation experience using Maya and demonstrated experience shipping at least one game title in Unity. Candidates must possess exceptional skills in 3D character animation and a willingness to learn 2D animation in Spine.

Skills

3D Animation
Maya
Unity
Character rigging
Auto-rigging
Bipedal animation
Humanoid animation
Spine
Gameplay animation
Cinematic cutscenes
Motion capture
Visual effects
Hand drawing
Real-time 3D assets
Animation pipeline

Benefits

Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription coverage
Active living benefit
Training and development reimbursement
Paid statutory holidays
Paid holiday closure
RRSP matching
Commuter allowance
Team lunches
Festival bonuses
Employee referral bonuses

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

3D Animator
Mobile Game
Maya
Unity
Character Animation
Rigging
Auto-rigging
Spine
Gameplay Animation
Cinematic Cutscenes
Motion Capture
VFX
Game Development
Real-time 3D
Animation Pipeline
Bipedal
Humanoid
Art Team
Creative Direction
Production Tools

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