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2026-5314 - Line Producer (Digital)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:54:21 Z

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We're looking for a Line Producer to join us on Digital! Reporting to the Director of Digital Production, in this role, you will oversee all aspects of production planning, whether a project is produced fully in-house, outsourced, or a hybrid. You will own production oversight across all phases from scripts, voice records, storyboards, animation, and post-production through final delivery. As part of the Digital Team, you may be required to balance and actively manage multiple projects and/or clients simultaneously. You must have strong knowledge of 2D and CG animation production pipelines. Additionally, familiarity with live-action and stop‑motion production will be an asset, supporting informed planning and problem-solving across diverse production models. Start Date: April - June 2026* End Date: December 2026 - April 2027* Job Location: Vancouver - Hybrid/Flexible* *subject to change While we prioritize applications from people whose contracts are ending soon, we will also consider those on longer contracts that may overlap. If the team is interested in moving forward, our Artist Manager can speak with your current Producer about the potential transfer. Stages of your internal application: We’d love to hear from you! Use the Cover Letter section to include recent external reel, portfolio or website links (and passwords), or any other details that you think may be helpful for us to know. Share your work with us! Make sure your internal reel or portfolio is up to date when you apply so we can check out your latest and greatest work. You’ll hear from us! A member of the Talent team might reach out to discuss the upcoming role in more detail and/or to schedule a meet & greet with the team. Need a Flow refresher? Click here to learn how to create your internal demo reel. Please reach out to Rachel Scafe if you have any questions! Please submit your application by April 28, 2026 in order to guarantee you'll be considered. If you need any additional time, please reach out to us directly.

What You’ll Do Own day-to-day production execution in partnership with the Director of Digital Production, taking responsibility for maintaining schedules, budgets, and deliverables in alignment with creative and operational goals. In collaboration with the Director of Digital Production, development, and technical teams, drive the planning and implementation of production resources and strategies necessary to support the project. Oversee the script process, including clearances, script meetings, delivery timelines, and related budgets, ensuring accountability across stakeholders, in collaboration with the Director of Digital Production. Manage voice records, casting, and associated budgets, partnering with the Director of Digital Production to ensure creative and financial objectives are met. Own cost report review and ongoing budget tracking, partnering with the Director of Digital Production, and actively participate in Finance and Production cost report meetings to flag risks and recommend corrective actions. Initiate and manage contract generation for crew and external vendors, serving as a primary point of contact with Legal on contract status for independent contractors, composers, and vendors. Lead crew planning and staffing execution in partnership with the Director of Digital Production and Artist Management, ensuring staffing plans align with approved budgets and schedules. Participate in interviews and the hiring process as needed to support the Director of Digital Production and / or project leadership in identifying and hiring strong project-fit talent. Represent production in project leadership meetings, providing clear updates and taking accountability for action items tied to schedule, workflow, and budget outcomes. Work with the Digital production team to proactively identify and resolve production challenges. Work with the Digital production team to ensure data is collected and evaluated against project assumptions on an ongoing basis. Monitor production health, flagging schedule, scope, or budget risks early and recommend mitigation strategies to the Director of Digital Production. Ensure all production work meets studio standards and is completed within the established deadlines. Directly supervise assigned departments and oversee Production Coordinators, providing mentorship and feedback. Monitor crew attendance and manage payroll processing. What You’ll Bring Experience as a Producer or Production Manager for either CG or 2D animated episodic productions, ideally with knowledge in pre-pro and production Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to clearly set priorities, manage expectations, and drive alignment across Artists and Creative teams Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional creative teams and take initiative in fast-paced production

2025-4565 - Pipeline Software Developer (Houdini/Katana)

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:29 Z

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What You'll Do: Tool Development: Work closely with key stakeholders to design and develop tools, workflows, and processes to meet production and strategic technology needs. Deployment: Test and release high quality code to production using git and our build systems. Support: Triage production issues; identify, reproduce and resolve bugs / workflow errors. Collaborate with stakeholders and Artists to iterate and improve tools and processes. Document: Create, and update documentation and provide training for stakeholders on new tools and processes. Collaborate: Actively engage with stakeholders and peers to improve existing systems and meet the global direction. What You'll Bring: BS+ in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience Experience with Houdini and/or Gaffer and/or Katana Familiarity with FX, Grooms, or CFX workflows and tools Experience developing and delivering software in a professional environment Experience with Python, C++, or other object-oriented programming language Experience with Git or other revision control system Experience with databases Experience with Windows and Linux Nice to Have: Experience developing for Animation or other creative industries, and their DCC applications & APIs Knowledge of networking and performance optimization Pay Range: $75,000 - $125,000 CAD per year Candidates are paid within the range posted, but their exact pay will vary based on the level, responsibilities and expectations of the role. We also take into consideration the experience and skills that individual brings, with consideration of our internal equity.

2026-5576 - Production Coordinator, 2D (Ontario Based)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:09:37 Z

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We're looking for a Production Coordinator to join us on (INSERT SHOW NAME)! Reporting to the Producer, in this position you are an adaptable team player who is incredibly organized, highly communicative, self-motivated, and enthusiastic about joining a talented group of industry professionals working to create some of the best quality kids’ content in the business! Start Date: XXX* End Date: XXX* Job Location: Vancouver/BC - Hybrid/Flexible // Remote // In-Studio [DELETE] *subject to change Pay Rate: Union minimum 2025 $1,267.00 Union minimum 2026 $1,311.35 Union minimum 2027 $1,357.24 per week based on a 40-hour work week. //DELETE// Union minimum 2025 $1,050.00 Union minimum 2026 $1,086.75 Union minimum 2027 $1,124.79 per week based on a 40-hour work week. Learn more about our benefits here and IATSE Local 938 site.  While we prioritize applications from people whose contracts are ending soon, we will also consider those on longer contracts that may overlap. If the team is interested in moving forward, our Artist Manager can speak with your current Producer about the potential transfer. Stages of your internal application: 1. We’d love to hear from you! Use the Cover Letter section to include recent external reel, portfolio or website links (and passwords), or any other details that you think may be helpful for us to know. 2. Share your work with us! Make sure your internal reel or portfolio is up to date when you apply so we can check out your latest and greatest work. 3. You’ll hear from us! A member of the Talent team might reach out to discuss the upcoming role in more detail and/or to schedule a meet & greet with the team.  Need a Flow refresher? Click here to learn how to create your internal demo reel.  Please reach out to [INSERT Artist Manager] if you have any questions!   Please submit your application by [INSERT cut off date] in order to guarantee you'll be considered.

What You'll Do: Support the Production to ensure each department stays on schedule and deadlines are met  Track the Production’s progress against the schedule, and collaborate with the Supervisors to reassign workload as needed to meet deadlines  Daily check-ins with department crew and Supervisor  Update reports daily to reflect progress and/or flag concerns to the Production Manager  Effectively communicate priorities, issues, and pertinent production info to crew  Liaise with other departments to resolve any issues that may arise  Track crew absences/sick days and informing Production   Assist the crew in troubleshooting technical issues and liaising with I.T. to resolve  What You’ll Bring: You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills   You possess strong organizational and multi-tasking skills  You have a proactive approach to problem-solving  You have the ability to organize and motivate a talented and diverse crew  You are proficient in Flow (formerly Shotgun/ShotGrid)  Nice To Have: Previous experience coordinating in production/animation  Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel such as basic formulas, formatting spreadsheets into presentable formats, exporting data from Excel to other formats, linking workbooks, sorting data for analysis, copying and pasting data sets between workbooks, and a strong ability to create and interpret reports  Ability to excel in a high pressure, deadline-oriented environment 

2026-5564 - Senior Previs/Layout Artist

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:04:50 Z

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We're looking for a Senior  to join us on (INSERT SHOW NAME)! Reporting to the Producer, in this position you will have exceptional character animation skills and considerable experience in CG animation for broadcast television or feature film productions. You excel at creating high-calibre, dramatic and action-oriented character animation, while at the same time meeting production deadlines.

What You’ll Do: CG visualization of storyboard animatic  Establish camera blocking, composition and lens choice  Character key posing and animation Work with the Previs/Layout Supervisor to provide coverage options to Director  Work with the Previs/Layout Supervisor to ensure work adheres to the vision set out by the directors  Proactively identify possible creative / technical problems with shots  Ensure the Previs/Layout team is productive by answering questions that arise  Train, mentor, and motivate new Previs/Layout Artists who are placed on the crew  Assist Previs/Layout team in execution of camera lensing and staging, composition and blocking of scenes from storyboard animatics  Complete assigned sequences within scheduled timeframe  Ensure shot continuity  Anticipate, communicate, and troubleshoot any creative or technical issues with assistance from lead Layout artist  Assist /guide Previs/Layout Artists in the organization of their assignments  Keep current on Layout techniques and technology  Create and rig proxy models as needed  What You’ll Bring: 3+ years of experience in animation or film industry  Solid knowledge of Maya is essential  Ability to interpret storyboards and realizes them in a CG environment  Firm understanding of cameras, staging, composition, perspective, pacing, timing and cinematography concepts in animation context  Solid understanding of cinematic language and camera terminology  A strong understanding of character key posing and a developed foundation of animation principles. Ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas  Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently  Ability to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure  Encouraging attitude towards feedback and new initiatives  Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience an asset  Basic modeling and rigging is an asset This is a Union position and the terms and conditions of employment are covered by a collective agreement.