Designer, 3D

Description

Want to make awesome cartoons with amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio?

DHX Media – Vancouver is looking for an experienced  Designer to join our team! 

DHX Studios – Vancouver is looking for a Designer to execute key designs and create original concepts for one of our productions. This position is responsible for maintaining the show style and ensuring that the designs work within the story specifications.

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:

• Create original designs on show style according to production schedule
• Work closely with the 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 by offering thoughts and ideas
• Work collaboratively within the team

WHAT YOU BRING:

• 1-2 years of experience in production design for animation
• Design education is an asset, but not required
• Strong drawing and colour fundamentals
• 3D design and modelling experience a definite asset
• Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas
• Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
• Able to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure
• Must be open to direction and able to embrace change
• Strong problem solving skills

• Have experience designing vehicles and mechanical objects
• Have a dog to bring to the studio (we always need more canine talent!)

WHY WORK AT DHX MEDIA:

DHX Media delivers content that inspires, entertains and connects. But we create more than just animation, we build worlds and experiences for kids around the world. At our studios, quality, creativity and fun go hand in hand! Our teams dig into a diverse range of projects – from preschool and comedy to action-adventure – while enjoying awesome benefits, perks, and a whole lot of fun along the way. With some of Canada’s top creative talents, our studios are bursting with energy. So what are you waiting for? Come join us! 

THANK YOU to all those who express interest in being a part of the DHX Studios team. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we may be unable to reply to all applicants. If we feel that you may be a good match for one of our current openings you will be contacted.