Designer (Vehicles), CG

1 Day ago • 1 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Designer (Vehicles), CG role involves creating original designs based on the show style and ensuring designs align with story specifications. The designer will collaborate with the art director, lead designer, and modelling departments, keeping current with scripts and animatics. The responsibilities include producing designs, working within the scheduled timeframe, and participating in production meetings. The job also requires communicating any issues to the lead designer. The position is located in British Columbia.
Must have:
  • Create appealing stylized cartoon vehicles and balance out technical functionality.
  • Strong rendering abilities for realistic material depiction.
  • Experience in production design for animation (1+ years).
  • Ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
Good to have:
  • CG design and modeling experience is a definite asset.
Perks:
  • RRSP matching
  • Multi-tiered benefits
  • Free mental health resources
  • Half-days in the summer
  • Extra holidays in the winter
  • Regular events to connect teams virtually and in-person.

Job Details

Job title

Designer (Vehicles), CG

Overview

WildBrain Studios is looking for a Designer (Vehicles), CG to join our team! 

 

This role is required to be located in BC starting asap.
 
In this role, you will execute key designs and create original concepts. This position is responsible for maintaining the show style and ensuring that the designs work within the story specifications. 
 
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!  

Responsibilities & Qualifications

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Create original designs on show style according to production schedule 
  • Work closely with Art Director and Lead Designer to keep designs manageable and complete work within the scheduled timeframe 
  • Collaborate creatively with the design and modelling departments 
  • Keep current with scripts and animatics to inform design choices 
  • Learn and adhere to established production methodology 
  • Identify and communicate any issues, concerns or efficiencies to Lead Designer 
  • Participate in production & departmental meetings 

 

What You’ll Bring:

  • Strong 3d dimensional design sense. Needs to be able to create appealing stylized cartoon vehicles, but be able to balance out the visual design with technical functionality.
  • Strong rendering abilities - be able to paint stylized, but realistic materials to help create designs that will be an accurate depiction of how the vehicles will appear in the final show.
  • Blender/Maya proxy modelling experience
  • 1+ years’ of experience in production design for animation 
  • Strong drawing and colour fundamentals 
  • 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 
  • Openness to direction and ability to embrace change 
  • Strong problem solving skills 
  • CG design and modelling experience a definite asset 

Why WildBrain

 

Pay Range: $1000 - $1700 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 individual brings, with consideration 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 half-days in the summer, extra holidays in the winter and 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.”

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About The Company

At WildBrain we inspire imaginations through the wonder of storytelling. As a leader in 360° franchise management, we are experts in content creation, audience engagement and global licensing, cultivating and growing love for our own and partner brands with kids and families around the world. Our mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences that captivate and delight fans, both young and young at heart.


We are passionate producers of award-winning content, bringing creative excellence across all formats and all stages of the creative process for WildBrain’s owned content and partner projects through our Vancouver studio, London-based digital studio and House of Cool in Toronto. 


We’re not just content creators; we’re also leaders in engaging audiences with that content across all platforms worldwide, taking an innovative, data-driven approach that blends content distribution and digital marketing to supercharge brand awareness and fan engagement. 


When it comes to franchise management and licensing, we’re the experts. Our franchise teams manage such beloved global brands as Peanuts, Strawberry Shortcake and Teletubbies, and we work with some of the top brand partners worldwide. Our in-house agency, WildBrain CPLG, is a trusted licensing partner for leading brands, offering expertise in building consumer products and location-based entertainment programs with global reach and local expertise. 


Above all, our core values ensure our community at WildBrain remains anchored in creativity, openness and a commitment to Belonging – so everyone can pursue their passions and thrive. Find out more about Belonging @ WildBrain on our website. 


WildBrain is headquartered in Canada with offices worldwide and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: WILD). 

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