British Columbia 3d animator Jobs – 12 Openings This Week

3D Animator (Mobile Game)
IGG.com Canada —Vancouver, BC
- $55,000–$90,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- Research
- Continuous improvement
- AI
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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3D Character Artist
Offworld industries —New Westminster, BC
- $80,000–$95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Dental care
Animator
ICON Creative Studio —Vancouver, BC
- From $52,600 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
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ViewModel Animator (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts —Vancouver, BC
- $42–$63 an hour
- Full-time
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Animator
Cinesite-Vancouver —Vancouver, BC
- $90,000–$120,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
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Technical Animator (12-month contract)
Blackbird Interactive —Vancouver, BC
- $80,000–$100,000 a year
- Temporary
- Remote
- Communication skills
Senior Animator
Cinesite —Vancouver, BC
- $90,000–$120,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
CG Animation Lead
Stellar Creative Lab —Vancouver, BC
- $89,000–$93,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mentoring
- Leadership
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VFX Artist | Artiste en effets visuels - GameSim - Talent Pipeline
Keywords Studios —British Columbia
- $65,000–$70,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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FX TD - Mid
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $80,000–$105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Quality Control
- Communication skills
- Python
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Senior Technical Artist (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts —Vancouver, BC
- $122,300–$217,200 a year
- Seasonal
- Math
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
FX TD - Senior
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $111,800–$123,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Quality Control
- Mentoring
- Linux
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3D Animator (Mobile Game)

IGG.com Canada -
Vancouver, BC

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Job details

Full-time
$55,000–$90,000 a year
14 hours ago

Qualifications

3D animation
2D animation
Research
Continuous improvement
Rigging
Unity
AI
Communication skills
Maya

Full job description

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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