CG Designer

About this role

Are you a CG Designer with prior experience and a passion for designing vehicles? One of our CG productions is seeking a CG Designer to join their team

Atomic Cartoons, a Blue Ant Studios company, is an award-winning, internationally renowned animation studio with teams in Vancouver, Ottawa, and Los Angeles. Known for an artist-driven culture that attracts, retains and promotes the best talent in the business, Atomic develops and produces high-end animated content that spans preschool, comedy, action-adventure, adult and commercial genres, and everything in between. The animation studio has developed a stellar global reputation for its ability to translate big brands like LEGO, Star Wars, My Little Pony, CoComelon, and many more into top-notch animation, while also developing high-quality original Atomic productions like The Last Kids on Earth,Rocket Saves the Day, and Mermicorno: Starfall. Atomic is B Corp certified and a BC Benefit Company.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Design diverse characters, locations, environments or props for a CG production with a focus on vehicle design.

• Work efficiently and within the established workflow.

• Participate in department meetings as required.

• Take direction from the Art Director.

• Meet deadlines as assigned by production.

• Share ideas, collaborate and work closely with all members of the design team.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• A strong portfolio that demonstrates your understanding of art fundamentals such as structure, composition, and design principles.

• A diverse portfolio that portrays a wide variety of styles; a mix of both cartoon and realistic examples.

• Excellent visual skills and attention to detail.

• A willingness to work in a team, take direction and have a positive attitude.

• Prior experience working on a CG animated feature or series in a design role is an asset.

• A portfolio that includes various examples of vehicle design is an asset.

• Experience designing backgrounds and environments is an asset.

• Experience using both Maya and Blender is an asset.

• Currently legally entitled to work in Canada.

• Current BC Residents are preferred for…