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• Develop performance and movement for a variety of creatures, animals, characters and objects
• Work closely with the Animation Lead and Supervisor to find creative and technical solutions
• Keep Production and the project team informed of the status of work, issues to be resolved

Rodeo FX is a high-end creative company offering services in visual effects, advertising, animation, and experiential projects. The independent, Oscar®-winning company has close to 900 artists crafting from studios in Montreal, Québec City, Toronto, Los Angeles and Paris and was voted one of Montreal’s Top Employers.

• Create 3D character animation under the direction of the Lead Animator/Animation Director and Producer
• Consistently create convincing performances and characters with complex personalities
• Demonstrate an excellent sense of timing and animation fundamentals

Digital Extremes, founded in 1993, is a top independent video game development studio. They are known for co-creating Epic Games' Unreal franchise and developing Warframe, with a global community of 75 million registered players.

• Own the animation vision and direction for the project.
• Lead the implementation of animation systems in-engine.
• Manage and mentor an Animator and Technical Animator.

Nightdive Studios is staffing up their development team with outstanding talent to tackle a brand new sci-fi remake project using Unreal Engine 5. They welcome applicants with unique skillsets and backgrounds and are looking for someone who is tired of being a cog in a bigger machine.

• Design, create, test, and maintain asset rigs.
• Collaborate with character artists, the vehicles team, and technical animators to solve animation issues and consult on design.
• Develop and maintain motion and deformation systems.

They create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers. They share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from their team members, and encourage potential employees to explore their social media and YouTube channel.

• Creates additional single-use animation used on promoted background characters.
• Works closely with the Crowds Supervisor and Head of Character Animation to build needed performances.
• Understands the technical requirements of a crowd system and works well with the concepts of looping and transitioning animation.

DreamWorks Animation is a growth-minded studio and one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series. They create a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters and believe teamwork makes the dream work.

• Create artwork that informs the early story and visual development process.
• Generate artwork related to characters, environments, backgrounds, costume and prop design.
• Support the Story, Modeling, Surfacing, Matte Painting and Layout departments on design specifics.

DreamWorks Animation is a leading producer of high-quality, award-winning animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. They value diverse experiences and believe in transparency and trust, fostering a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators passionate about animation.