Studio: WildBrain Studios
Job Opening: Senior Designer, CG
Location: Vancouver, Canada /Hybrid
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Execute key designs and higher level of rendering
- Collaborate creatively with the design and modelling departments
- Train, mentor and motivate new designers who are places on the crew
- Keep current with scripts and animatics to inform design choices
- Learn and adhere to established production methodology
- Create original designs on show style according to production schedule
- Endure design viability is appropriate to the modelling and animation budget
- Identify and communicate any issues, concerns of efficiencies to production or art director as appropriate
- Execute changes on designs based on feedback from art director
- Keep work orders current and accurate in the design and modelling approval system
- Keep files efficiently organized
- Carry out all duties in a professional and positive manner
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in production design for animation
- Strong drawing and colour fundamentals
- Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas
- Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
- Able to take direction, collaborate, and be a team player
- Able to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure
- Must be open to direction and able to embrace change
- Encourages feedback and new initiatives
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Enjoys working in a team atmosphere and has a proactive approach to work
- Design education is an asset, but not required
