Production Coordinator

1 Week ago • 2-3 Years • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Production Coordinator, you'll collaborate with Producers and Production Managers to manage departmental schedules, track task progress in Flow, and ensure accurate data communication. Responsibilities include coordinating client deliveries, handling notes, organizing Dailies sessions, and assisting Supervisors. You'll need strong communication and organizational skills, proficiency in project tracking software (ideally ShotGrid or similar), and experience in animation or a related creative industry. Proactive problem-solving and attention to detail are crucial for success in this role.
Must have:
  • Manage departmental schedules
  • Track task progress in Flow
  • Coordinate client deliveries
  • Handle notes efficiently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Project tracking software experience
Perks:
  • Flexibility
  • Autonomy
  • Supportive workplace culture
  • Direct deposit
  • Generous benefits package
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Mentorship

Job Details

Company Overview


     ICON Creative Studio is Canada’s largest independently owned animation entertainment company, located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC. Our talented team includes specialists across the entire animation pipeline, working alongside creative and management professionals to deliver outstanding animated content.

Known for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered with distributors, broadcasters, and leading streaming platforms worldwide to create and produce noteworthy, impactful projects.

We operate from a holistic philosophy, leveraging the unique skill sets of our team members to maximize production efficiency while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on-screen.


Why work at ICON?

  • Collaborate on top-tier feature and episodic CG franchises for major streaming platforms, including Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Amazon, Peacock, and Paramount+.
  • Be part of a diverse team of artists from around the globe who have joined us here in British Columbia.
  • Work with the latest tools and software, ensuring you're always equipped to do your best work.
  • Be part of a studio that upholds a premium standard of quality across all productions, putting every resource into what’s on-screen.
  • Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive workplace culture.
  • Access direct deposit and a generous benefits package.
  • Grow with us through continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and empowering you to achieve your professional goals


Job Overview


    As a Production Coordinator, you will work closely with the Producer and Production Manager to manage department schedules, track task progress in Flow, and ensure accurate data communication with department supervisors. You'll coordinate client deliveries, handle notes efficiently, and maintain a positive team environment. This role involves scheduling meetings, organizing Dailies sessions, and assisting Supervisors with effective team leadership. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to the overall success of our animated TV show production.


Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with the Producer and Production Manager to maintain and manage departmental schedules.
  • Track artists' task progress in Flow, ensuring accurate and up-to-date data.
  • Communicate effectively with department supervisors to keep information accurate and current, entering relevant information into Flow when necessary.
  • Ensure the team is aware of deadlines and coordinate client deliveries in accordance with established processes.
  • Input client notes into  Flow, make artists aware of priority notes, and distribute notes accurately and promptly.
  • Follow up with Supervisors, Directors, and artists daily to ensure task deliveries remain on schedule.
  • Communicate timely and cooperatively, responding proactively to department requests for information and assistance.
  • Act as a secondary contact for questions when the Producer and Production Manager are unavailable.
  • Schedule, coordinate, and take notes during meetings, promptly distributing them to relevant departments.
  • Proactively maintain the calendar, managing key personnel schedules to avoid conflicts and staying alert to topics, deadlines, and priorities.
  • Responsible for multiple Dailies sessions each day as needed.
  • Ensure proper preparation for all meetings and reviews, setting up sessions, taking detailed notes, and publishing notes accurately.
  • Assist Supervisors with documentation and guides to ensure successful leadership of their teams.
  • Willingly take on new challenges to deepen knowledge of the department and pipeline, contributing to a positive team environment.
  • Alert your Producer if any artist is not performing at their quota, working within the studio’s hours, and/or not maintaining standards of professionalism


Skills and Experience

  • 2–3+ years of experience in a production coordination or project support role, ideally in animation, VFX, or a similar creative industry.
  • Familiarity with ShotGrid (Shotgun) or similar project tracking software.
  • Comfortable with administrative tasks, including scheduling, note-taking, email correspondence, and tracking deliverables.
  • Strong skills in task prioritization, organization, and time management.
  • Effective communicator—able to coordinate across multiple teams and relay information clearly and professionally.
  • Confident using tools like Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar), Slack, Zoom, or other collaboration platforms.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

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The wage range for this role reflects compensation across all of ICON’s projects. The final salary will be determined based on the specific position, the current show assignment, and the applicant’s experience and portfolio. This range accounts for varying levels of experience and responsibilities.

In compliance with British Columbia provincial mandates, we are posting this broad wage range to meet wage transparency requirements.

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ICON Creative Studio is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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About The Company

ICON Creative Studio is Canada’s largest independently owned animation entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, technical finaling, lighting, visual effects and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams.


Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world to help create, realize and produce noteworthy content. 


ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on screen.

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