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Bardel Entertainment hiring Studio Manager

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For over 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has been a cornerstone of the global animation industry. While we have grown into one of the most prominent studios in North America, our heart remains firmly grounded in the creative roots of animation. We believe that through the powerful combination of fresh ideas, innovative techniques, and a collaborative spirit, anything is possible. To maintain our high standards of production excellence, we are seeking a highly organized and proactive Studio Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our Vancouver headquarters. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring that our world-class creative and corporate teams have a seamless, stable, and well-supported environment in which to bring stories to life. Role Overview: Studio Manager Category Details Company Name Bardel Entertainment Position Title Studio Manager Function Corporate & Studio Operations Office Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Employment Type Full-time, Permanent Work Model On-site (Full-time presence at Vancouver HQ required) Salary Range $72,000.00 – $85,000.00 CAD per year Experience Level 5+ Years in Facilities or Studio Operations The Vision of the Studio Manager The Studio Manager is the heartbeat of our physical workspace. In a fast-paced animation environment, the physical infrastructure must be as agile as the digital pipeline. You will be responsible for overseeing all facilities, managing essential vendor relationships, and driving process improvements that enhance the “workplace experience” for our artists and staff. We are looking for a solutions-oriented professional who can balance high-level space planning with hands-on operational tasks. Whether you are negotiating a service contract with a landlord or troubleshooting a facility issue to prevent production downtime, your work ensures that Bardel remains a functional, safe, and inspiring place to work. 1. Core Studio Operations You will lead the day-to-day functional aspects of the Vancouver studio to ensure a fully supported production environment: 2. Facilities, Space Planning & Maintenance Managing the physical “canvas” of the studio is a primary focus: 3. Vendor, Supplier & Property Management 4. Systems, Ticketing & Operational Support 5. Business Continuity & Risk Management 6. Financial Controls Experience & Education Technical & Operational Knowledge Personal Attributes & Physical Requirements Life at Bardel Entertainment By joining the Bardel Entertainment team in Vancouver, you become part of a community that values individual accountability and creative empowerment. Although this is an on-site role, you are the architect of a workplace culture that supports both remote and in-person collaboration. What We Offer: Bardel Entertainment hiring Studio Manager Apply now See open roles Explore More Production Jobs

Bardel Entertainment | Production Coordinator, Canada

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Bardel Entertainment has been a cornerstone of the global animation industry for more than 35 years. From our roots as a creative boutique to our current status as a powerhouse producing content for the world’s leading streamers and studios, we have never lost our passion for the craft. Our journey is defined by a constant evolution—embracing new technologies and fresh storytelling techniques while maintaining a culture where artists and production staff thrive together. At Bardel, we believe that creativity and collaboration are the twin engines of success. We don’t just manage projects; we nurture them. We are currently looking for a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Production Coordinator for our Assets Department. This role is specifically focused on an exciting upcoming TV Featurette, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the digital building blocks of our world—modeling, surfacing, and grooming—are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Role Overview Production Coordinator Category Details Company Name Bardel Entertainment Position Title Production Coordinator – Assets (TV Featurette) Department 3D Production / Assets Office Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Employment Type Full-time Contract Work Model Hybrid (Remote flexibility with in-studio “Rush Weeks”) Salary Range $1,200.00 – $1,400.00 CAD per week Primary Software ShotGrid (formerly Shotgun) The Mission of the Assets Production Coordinator The Assets Department is the foundation of any 3D production. Without well-built models, textures, and grooms, the downstream departments—Rigging, Layout, Animation, and Lighting—cannot function. As the Production Coordinator for Assets, you are the “glue” that holds this complex technical and creative process together. You will support the Assets Department by coordinating day-to-day activities, working side-by-side with Asset Leads and Supervisors. Your goal is to manage schedules, track the evolution of every character and environment, and ensure that every deliverable aligns with the overall production timeline. You are not just a tracker of tasks; you are a vital communication link and a problem-solver who keeps the pipeline moving smoothly. 1. Scheduling and Asset Tracking The heart of your role is maintaining the “big picture” of the department’s progress. 2. Cross-Departmental Communication You are the primary liaison between the Assets team and the rest of the studio. 3. Meeting Coordination and Documentation In a fast-paced featurette production, clear communication is paramount. 4. Pipeline Optimization and Resource Management We are looking for someone who loves the “puzzle” of production management and thrives in an environment where no two days are the same. Professional Experience Technical and Soft Skills The Bardel Hybrid Experience At Bardel, we recognize that flexibility is key to doing great work. Our hybrid work environment is a valued perk designed to support individual accountability and empower our teams to work where they’re most productive. How Hybrid Working Works Here: The salary range for this position is $1,200 – $1,400 CAD per week, pro-rata for the length of the contract. This range is reflective of our expectations as of the posting date and will be finalized based on your unique combination of experience, skills, and geographical location. Why Join the Assets Team at Bardel? Privacy and Security Bardel Entertainment values your privacy. Your application data will be handled securely in accordance with British Columbia’s privacy laws. Please ensure all correspondence regarding this role comes from an official “@bardel.ca” email address. Bardel Entertainment | Production Coordinator, Canada Apply now See open roles Explore More Production Coordinator Jobs

Hiring Senior Lighting Artist job at Rodeo FX

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Rodeo FX, an Academy Award®-winning visual effects studio and a perennial recipient of “Montreal’s Top Employer” awards, is currently seeking a visionary Senior Lighting Artist for an elite temporary contract. This role is a cornerstone of our 3D department, offering the chance to contribute to high-stakes, world-class productions for partners like Netflix, HBO, Disney, Marvel, and Warner Bros. At Rodeo FX, we believe that lighting is the soul of a shot. It is the bridge between a digital asset and a believable reality. As a Senior Lighting Artist, you will join a team of nearly 900 artists who have recently shaped the worlds of Stranger Things, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and Rebel Moon. If you possess a masterful command of Houdini, an expert eye for cinematography, and a drive for technical optimization, we invite you to light the future with us. Job Overview: Senior Lighting Artist Category Details Company Name Rodeo FX Job Title Senior Lighting Artist Location Montreal, Canada (Hybrid/Remote Options Available) Employment Type Full-time, Temporary Contract Department 3D / Lighting Estimated Salary $55.00 – $75.00 per hour (Based on 10+ years experience) Core Software Houdini (Required), Solaris/USD, Arnold/RenderMan Work Arrangement Flexible / Remote-friendly (Studio locations in MTL, QC, TOR, LA, Paris) The Rodeo FX Mission: Driven by Artistry Founded and led by artists, Rodeo FX operates under a simple guiding principle: Creativity above all. Our mission is to provide our talents with the freedom and cutting-edge resources they need to thrive in a stimulating, caring environment. Whether you are working from our flagship Montreal studio or remotely, you are part of an independent, Oscar®-winning company that prioritizes the artist’s voice in every project. Our recent accolades, including the 2023 VES Award for Love, Death and Robots, are a testament to our culture of excellence. We don’t just complete projects; we create benchmarks for the entire visual effects industry. The Role: Architect of Mood and Realism The Senior Lighting Artist is responsible for designing and implementing complex lighting and shading solutions that breathe life into 3D environments and CG elements. This role requires a rare blend of artistic intuition and technical rigor, ensuring that every render is a masterpiece of light, shadow, and color. 1. Mastery of the Lighting Craft You will be expected to operate at the highest level of technical proficiency within the 3D pipeline: 2. Elevating Creative Quality Lighting at Rodeo FX is about more than visibility; it is about storytelling. 3. Technical Optimization & Standards Senior artists are the guardians of the studio’s technical health. Who You Are: Qualifications & Technical Profile We are looking for a veteran artist with a proven track record of delivering high-end visual effects for film and episodic television. Core Requirements: Soft Skills & Professionalism: Bonus Assets: Work Environment: Flexibility & Inclusion Rodeo FX is proud to offer a flexible work structure. While our headquarters are in Montreal, we embrace a hybrid and remote-friendly model that allows our artists to deliver quality work from where they are most inspired. Rodeo FX is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applications are treated with the strictest confidentiality. Senior Lighting Artist job at Rodeo FX Apply now See open roles Explore More Lighting Artist Jobs

3D Layout Artist (Internship) – Amuse Animation

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Amuse Animation, a global leader in high-performance digital content and a pioneer in data-driven storytelling, is offering an exceptional entry point for aspiring filmmakers. We are currently seeking a 3D Layout Artist – Trainee to join our primary production hub in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. This position is designed for students or recent graduates who are eager to bridge the gap between academic theory and the fast-paced reality of a professional AAA-standard animation studio. At Amuse Animation, the Layout department is the foundation of our visual storytelling. It is where the script and storyboard first take three-dimensional form. As a trainee, you won’t just be observing; you will be integrated into a “disruptor” studio that reaches over 600 million viewers monthly. If you have a sharp eye for cinematography, a passion for staging, and the technical drive to master professional pipelines, this is your launchpad into the animation industry. Executive Role Summary: 3D Layout Artist – Trainee (Internship) Category Details Company Name Amuse Animation Job Title 3D Layout Artist – Trainee (Internship) Location Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (Fully Office-Based) Job Type Extracurricular Internship (Collaboration Agreement Required) Monthly Stipend €400 – €700 (Competitive Trainee Grant) Work Schedule Mon–Thu (08:00–16:00), Fri (08:00–14:00) Core Software Autodesk Maya (Primary), Shotgun/ShotGrid (Plus) Career Path Direct path to Junior Layout Artist positions The Amuse Edge: A Global Powerhouse Founded in 2014, Amuse Animation has grown from a visionary startup into a global animation powerhouse. Headquartered in the stunning Canary Islands, we maintain a significant footprint in France and China, focusing on two strategic pillars: Our “Secret Sauce” is our Audience-Driven philosophy. We use real-time performance data to shape our content, ensuring that every frame we produce has the maximum potential to capture the attention of today’s digital-native viewers. Joining Amuse as a trainee means learning how to create art that doesn’t just look good—it performs. Your Role: The Architect of the Shot As a 3D Layout Artist Trainee, you are the “Cinematographer” of the 3D world. You will work closely with the creative team to interpret scripts and storyboards, transforming flat drawings into dynamic, cinematic sequences. This role is a vital training ground where you will develop a professional eye for composition, timing, and continuity. Core Responsibilities & Learning Objectives: Who You Are: Qualifications & Skills as 3D Layout Artist We are looking for candidates who possess a blend of artistic intuition and technical discipline. This role is specifically for individuals currently enrolled in an educational institution who can sign a Collaboration Agreement. Technical & Academic Requirements as 3D Layout Artist: Personal Attributes: Why Start Your Career in Las Palmas? Amuse Animation offers more than just a desk; we offer a lifestyle and a future. The “Collaboration Agreement” Requirement Please note that this is an extracurricular internship. To qualify, you must be able to provide an internship agreement through your University or Educational Center. This ensures that your time with us is recognized as part of your professional development. 3D Layout Artist (Internship) – Amuse Animation Apply now See open roles Explore More Animation Jobs