Jobs at ICON Creative Studio

The Senior Storyboard Artist will transform scripts into storyboards, mentor junior artists, and collaborate on cinematic storytelling while meeting deadlines.

Processes employee work visa applications, reviews immigration paperwork, supports permanent residency applications, and maintains immigration tracking records. Manages onboarding and employee orientation, coordinates first-day paperwork, prepares employee files and handbooks, sends employment contracts, updates HR records, and maintains physical and digital filing systems. Requires strong organization, attention to detail, interpersonal skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and related immigration or HR experience.

Manages artist engagement, retention, conflict resolution, contract renewals, performance reviews, onboarding, offboarding, and studio culture initiatives. Serves as a trusted liaison among artists, production leadership, and studio management while advocating for crew well-being and supporting talent transitions across animation projects.

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.

Create a variety of show-specific visual effects using Houdini/Mantra, troubleshoot setups, iterate on feedback, coordinate cross-departmental integration, and manage time across multiple pipelines.

As an Intermediate Modeling and Texturing Artist, you'll create high-quality 3D models and textures, ensuring they align with visual styles and technical requirements while collaborating with art and design teams.

The Pipeline TD will support production workflows, troubleshoot technical issues, develop and maintain tools, and automate tasks while collaborating with the team to enhance production efficiency.

Create high-quality 2D FX using ToonBoom Harmony, complete complex shots, maintain pipeline file naming, develop reusable FX templates, collaborate across departments, assist with off-pipe renders, and mentor junior artists while meeting project quality and delivery standards.

Lead visual development for character, environment, and asset design. Collaborate with Art Director and animation teams to define show aesthetics, mentor junior designers, present and iterate concepts, and ensure designs suit production pipelines and schedules.

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.

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.

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.