Top Creative Jobs in Vancouver

The Senior Pipeline Technical Director is responsible for designing and maintaining production pipelines, developing tools, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams to enhance workflow efficiency.

Lead and set animation style for character performance, animate key hero shots, mentor and review animators, liaise with directors and departments, monitor production schedules, and resolve pipeline or staffing bottlenecks to balance creative quality with deadlines.

Lead the technical and artistic execution of all CG departments, ensuring high-quality deliveries on schedule. Drive cross-department collaboration, mentor supervisors and artists, resolve workflow and technical challenges, improve pipelines and tools, and support planning, bidding, hiring, and production risk management.

Lead Benevity's brand visual identity and creative operations. Develop brand and web strategy, direct creative execution across campaigns and product launches, manage intake/prioritization, mentor designers, oversee agencies and budgets, and maintain the brand design system to ensure consistent, accessible, high-performing creative.

Support coordination and execution of global creative projects: maintain trackers, timelines, meeting notes, and status updates; coordinate cross-functional meetings and workshops; prepare presentations and leadership updates; organize design reviews and offsites; track progress, identify risks, and drive communication and alignment across creative, development, merchandising, brand, legal, and finance teams.

Lead and inspire art directors, designers, and copywriters to develop bold digital and integrated campaigns. Provide creative vision, hands-on design, quality control, client-facing presentations, mentorship, and multi-project management to deliver brand-consistent, effective work.

Lead creative vision and execution across multiple agency accounts, directing and creating digital-first campaigns. Mentor teams, manage client relationships, translate strategy into work across social, paid, print, and emerging platforms, and maintain high creative standards while driving timely, culturally relevant, performance-oriented solutions.

The Creative Strategist will lead strategic conversations, handle cross-team collaboration, and improve agency tactics to grow client businesses in digital marketing.

Design and develop character and environment concepts for episodic and feature CG projects. Collaborate with art directors, animators, and production to ensure cohesive visual storytelling, produce storyboards and visual development, mentor junior artists (senior role), and meet production deadlines while staying current with industry techniques and tools.

Lead Base brand creative at the intersection of onchain art, culture, community, and technology. Own creative vision, prototype and execute campaigns across digital, social, and onchain formats, partner with product leadership, mentor in-house studio talent, and drive real-time reactive creative to grow community engagement.

Lead and build a distributed Marketing Creative team, set creative vision and brand system, direct creative across campaigns and digital experiences, and design an AI-powered production engine to scale high-quality creative output while partnering cross-functionally.

As a Junior Designer/Concept Artist, you'll create character designs, environments, and storyboards, collaborating with teams to enhance visual storytelling.

Lead and execute complex FX shots for animation, collaborating with directors, mentoring junior artists, developing reusable procedural rigs/templates, performing R&D, and optimizing FX for performance and render efficiency.

Own end-to-end execution of photo, video, motion graphics, and creator productions: scope, pre-production, on-set management, post-production, budgets, timelines, vendors, and client communications. Build scalable production operations, workflows, and templates while managing multiple concurrent projects and ensuring timely, on-budget delivery and high-quality assets.

Create high-quality, painterly textures for characters, environments, and props. Develop and optimize shader networks and reusable materials, collaborate with modeling, lighting, and look-dev teams, meet production deadlines, mentor junior artists (senior), and contribute to tooling and workflow improvements.

Coordinate production schedules, track assignments, manage reviews/dailies, support artists and supervisors, troubleshoot playback issues, prepare status reports, and monitor outsourced deliveries to keep a CG animation pipeline on schedule.

Manage scheduling and production tracking for a 2.5D/3D episodic animation series: map realistic schedules, track artist progress, flag and solve bottlenecks, supervise coordinators, run efficient dailies, maintain ShotGrid data, and manage client deliveries and reviews while protecting crew well-being.

Support production coordinators and managers on a Marvel Animation streaming series by taking and distributing meeting notes, maintaining shot and production data in Flow (ShotGrid), organizing digital assets, assisting scheduling and review playlists, and acting as an approachable point of contact for artists. Gain broad exposure to multiple departments across the CG pipeline while developing organizational, communication, and production fundamentals.

Build and maintain an efficient crowd pipeline integrating Maya, Atoms Crowd, and Houdini. Develop tools and Python scripts, prototype shot pipelines, troubleshoot production issues, and coach artists. Serve as liaison between Asset, FX, and Animation teams to ensure smooth downstream integration and reliable delivery under tight deadlines.

Serve as an empathetic HR partner handling employee relations, performance management, full-cycle recruitment and onboarding. Maintain HRIS records and compliance (Payworks), run ATS pipelines (JazzHR), support studio facilities and security access, and ensure a safe, welcoming hybrid Vancouver studio environment.

Architect and build a scalable, containerized backend for GenAI workflows: migrate prototype to cloud, optimize GPU worker nodes, implement monitoring, multi-tenant security, billing, immutable audit trails, and high-performance REST APIs integrated with DCC tools like Maya and Blender.

Create and optimize 3D assets (characters, sets, props, vehicles) from production designs using Maya. Collaborate with rigging and surfacing to solve pipeline issues, meet production deadlines, elevate modeling standards, and (for seniors) mentor junior artists.

Create production-ready 2D environment layouts that support storyboards, camera staging, and character action. Collaborate with production and animation teams, apply strong perspective, composition, and silhouette design, iterate on revisions, manage files, and meet steady production deadlines.

Create production-ready digitally painted backgrounds that match approved style and visual language. Work from layouts and references to deliver consistent, readable environments, collaborate with production leads, handle revisions, and maintain organized Photoshop files and production workflows to meet episodic deadlines.

Lead and own the studio IT function: define strategy, manage vendors and budgets, ensure client security compliance, and supervise a small IT team. Architect and automate infrastructure across Rocky9 Linux and Windows, manage high-performance storage and hybrid cloud, maintain networking and data center hardware, and provide senior escalation for infrastructure and artist workstation issues.