Job Description

Our Vancouver studio is looking to fill multiple CG Lighting/Compositing Artist roles on some exciting new CG projects! ____ Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning animation studio with locations in Vancouver's Mt. Pleasant Animation District, Ottawa's Hintonburg neighborhood and LA. Since its inception over 20 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created and produced numerous 2D and CG animation productions including Last Kids on Earth and Hello Ninja. Atomic is well known for its artist-friendly culture and flexible work environment. We are always looking for artists of all levels to join our team! ____
WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Work shot by shot or in sequences to attain the creative lighting goals of the director with the support of the Lighting Supervisor.
• Share ideas, collaborate and work closely with other members of the production including FX and Animation.
• Meet deadlines as assigned by production management.
• Be up to date and familiar with new techniques, tools or other related software.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Artists of all levels; junior, mid and senior.
• Experience using Katana.
• An understanding of Maya and Nuke.
• Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
• Excellent visual skills and attention to detail.
• Industry experience working in a studio environment; working on an episodic show is an asset.
• Experience using Renderman an asset.
• Experience using Shotgrid for production tracking, submitting & publishing an asset.
• Must be currently legally able to work in Canada.
• BC residents are preferred for this role.

START DATE: As soon as possible

INTERESTED? Atomic Cartoons Inc. and Thunderbird Entertainment welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Show us what you would like to contribute to Atomic by providing us with relevant examples of your previous work along with your resume and cover letter. We thank you for your submission; only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

Atomic Cartoons is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical and/or mental handicap or financial ability. While remaining sensitive, fair, and providing equitable treatment for all, Atomic Cartoons works to increase participation and advancement to reflect all personnel – including Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities, who are all qualified members. Thus, it helps identify and remove barriers that prevent the full participation of members of designated groups in the workplace.