CG Animator ( Mid to Senior)

At Stellar, we aim to build a studio where people actually want to work. We face productions inevitable ups and downs as a supportive, truly connected team, prioritizing open communication over anyone working in isolation. We value honesty, creativity, and looking out for one another. The Opportunity: We are staffing up for a new Marvel Studios streaming series, and we are looking for experienced Mid to Senior CG Character Animators to join the team. You already know the IP is going to be incredibly fun to work on, so we will skip the heavy sales pitch! What we really need are experienced artists who can bring distinct personalities to life. If your strengths include dynamic posing, heavy physical action, subtle emotional acting, and nailing that perfect comedic beat, we want to talk to you. As a mid to senior artist, we are looking for someone who knows how to manage their time, think outside the box, and bring a collaborative, supportive energy to our team. In this role, success looks like: Animation and Performance Create high quality CG animation that hits the creative direction without needing a ton of hand holding. Explore and animate primary and secondary characters deeply to deliver unique performances that feel authentic and lived in. Confidently tackle complex shots that showcase a masterful understanding of character personalities, subtle acting choices, and environment interaction. Collaboration and Mentorship Work seamlessly with directors and supervisors, openly accepting notes and efficiently incorporating feedback into your work. Show up ready to participate actively in dailies, share your ideas, and collaborate on creative solutions. Bring your experience to the table by being a positive presence on the team, offering guidance or troubleshooting help to junior artists when needed. Workflow and Efficiency Find that sweet spot between creativity and efficiency. You know how to deliver top tier work while still respecting the schedule and technical constraints of the pipeline. Be proactive in managing your time to consistently hit deadlines and quotas without burning out. The Requirements Must Haves: Experience: 3 plus years of TV or Film production experience as an animator, with a strong reel that backs it up. Education: No formal education is required, your experience and reel speak for themselves! Software: High proficiency in Maya. Core Skills: A masterful understanding of the core principles of animation, heavy body mechanics, and nuanced acting. Communication: Strong written and verbal English communication skills. You know how to ask the right questions to get the shot done. Eligibility: You must be legally eligible to work in British Columbia. Nice to Haves: Traditional animation experience is a wonderful asset. Life drawing experience with a strong knowledge of human anatomy, physical motion, form, and balance. Why Join Stellar? Flexible Environment: We offer a flexible hybrid schedule that will vary with project and team requirements. Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health benefits. Growth: Professional development support to help you stay ahead of tech and creative trends. Culture: A collaborative, ego-free environment where technical expertise fuels creative magic. Compensation: The salary range for this position is between $73,000 and $88,000 CAD, based on your level of experience.

Create high-quality CG character animations that deliver authentic performances and meet creative direction. Collaborate with directors and mentor junior artists while managing technical constraints and production schedules.

Requires at least 3 years of TV or film animation experience and high proficiency in Maya. Candidates must demonstrate mastery of animation principles, body mechanics, and nuanced acting through a strong reel.

• Extended health benefits • Professional development support • Flexible hybrid schedule

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• CG Animation
• Character Animation
• Maya
• Body Mechanics
• Acting
• Dynamic Posing
• Physical Action
• Emotional Acting
• Comedic Timing
• Time Management
• Collaboration
• Mentorship
• Traditional Animation
• Life Drawing
• Human Anatomy

• Creative & Media
• Art & Design

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

17 janv. 2027

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte