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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Hiring Range</span>: $90,000 to $120 000/year for a 40 hour work week</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Start date:</span><span> </span>June 2026</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(35, 111, 161); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Please note that only candidates holding a valid Canadian work authorization and residing in BC will be considered for this position.</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Behind the scenes at Cinesite</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Cinesite is an international visual effects and animation studio with over 30 years of experience in the film and television industry. We take pride in producing cutting-edge, award-winning works. We operate as a collective, where excellence, expertise, and creativity are valued by all.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">The crew you’ll join </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Under the guidance of the Animation Director, the 3D Animator is responsible for crafting high-quality, naturalistic character performances and motion sequences for a high-end feature animation project. </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">The script</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold\">What your day will look like ?</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Interpret and creatively enhance scenes based on storyboards, reference materials, and established artistic direction.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Collaborate closely with the Animation Director and team leads to effectively translate creative concepts and feedback into animation.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Deliver work that meets the standards of a high-end 3D animated feature film production.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Work within established production pipelines and follow studio protocols and workflows.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Complete assigned tasks according to defined quotas and production deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Contribute to a work environment focused on delivering a high-quality animated film while helping manage production complexity.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Identify, communicate, and help resolve potential risks, delays, or issues in a timely manner to maintain the production schedule.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\"> Your credits</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Over 5 years of experience in 3D character animation using Autodesk Maya, with a strong understanding of anatomy, shot composition, and the fundamental principles of animation.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Strong skills in acting, timing, weight and movement, body mechanics, and staging.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Experience animating a wide variety of characters, including humans, quadrupeds, and other creatures.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Solid understanding of the effective use of facial and body pose libraries.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Ability to work efficiently within an established production pipeline while meeting project requirements and deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Strong team collaboration skills combined with the ability to independently solve shot-specific problems.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt\">Highly organized with a rigorous and methodical approach to work.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">The filmmaking experience at Cinesite</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Immerse yourself in a creative and inspiring world where you evolve every day in a collaborative and inclusive environment.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Maintain a balance between professional and personal life. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Actively contribute to Cinesite's success by sharing your expertise and passion with colleagues and Cinesite partners. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">We have fully embraced hybrid work, offering our employees the flexibility to work from home, at the studio, or alternate between the two (with exceptions).</span></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.cinesite.com/our-culture-2/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Learn more about our culture here.</span></a></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">To Apply </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Candidate experience is at the heart of our processes, guided by our values of fairness, empathy, and transparency. 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