WildBrain is looking for a Lighting/Compositing Supervisor to join our team! 

In this role you will help refine and elevate our Lighting and Compositing pipeline and oversee the development of tools for premium episodic production. 
  
Find a job that lets your imagination run wild!   

WildBrain Studios produces fan-favorite animation and award-winning content that kids and families love in every corner of the globe. We love what we do and it shows in the quality content we produce! Our custom-built Vancouver studio in beautiful British Columbia is a wonderful backdrop for our artists, but it doesn’t end there, we have employees working remotely across BC, Canada, and the world!  Our artist-centric culture means we invest in our people, we provide training and growth opportunities, a healthy work-life balance, and fun activities throughout the year to meet, mingle and get creative with your team. If you like what you are reading so far, well buckle up, we’re just getting started!  

What You'll Do: 

• Establish lookdev lighting environment to match the show’s needs 
• Assist with the creation of documentation for lighting guidelines and techniques  
• Manage lighting artists to deliver the productions needs on time and to the expected quality standards  
• Ensure and maintain the expected render time, quality and style throughout production 
• Collaborate with Heads of Departments to ensure cross-departmental collaboration 
• Define lighting scenarios that fits within established timeline, flagging any concerns to production 
• Support, assist and mentor team members  
• Approve and review, teams work 
  
  

What You'll Bring: 

• 5+ years of experience in animation or film industry in lighting, compositing  
• Previous experience in lighting/compositing in feature animation 
• Experience with sequence level lighting  
• Good understanding of modelling, texturing, shading, lighting, compositing and rendering workflows  
• Ability to take direction, collaborate and be a team player  
• Ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas in a professional and positive manner  
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure  
• Experience in Nuke 
  
  

Nice to Have:

• Experience in Katana  
• Experience in Arnold   
• Production experience in Unreal  
• Working knowledge of Blueprints  
• Excellent knowledge of lighting in Unreal   
   

Pay Range $1500 to $2300 CAD per week

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 individuals brings, with considerations of our internal equity.

We make sure to take care of all our hard-working Wild Brains by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a workplace culture that values our employees’ wellbeing.  Our staff enjoy RRSP matching, multi-tiered benefits so you can pick the coverage that’s best for you, free mental health resources, and additional perks like regular events to connect our teams virtually, and in-person.

In short – life is good on the Wild side!

Visit wildbrain.com/studios to learn more!

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" WildBrain Studio provides an atmosphere free from barriers to promote inclusion, equity and diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to this by providing a supportive work environment and a culture that welcomes and encourages equal opportunities for all employees. WildBrain Studio also accommodates people with disabilities throughout the selection process. Should you require accommodation, please let us know your requirements when contacted.”