CFX Artist (Technical Animation Artist)

Walt Disney Animation Studios
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 23, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary:

At Walt Disney Animation Studios, Character Technical Directors (TD) work on Character Rigging, Simulation Setup, and Technical Animation. We are currently hiring Character TDs with an emphasis in Technical Animation to join us in crafting the most appealing character simulation performances for our projects. 

Our ideal candidate has strong artistic skills built on top of a proven technical foundation. You will work closely with the industry's top talent in fields ranging from design and modeling through animation to bring our characters to life.

Responsibilities:

  • Character effects for shot production, including cloth and hair simulation, and final character polishing

  • Collaborate directly with Character Asset Team members: Directors, Character Designers, Animators, Modelers, and Look Development Artists to define and create the best simulation or animation rigs for a wide range of char...

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    Job Details

    • Location Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Art and Design Workers
    • Posted Date March 23, 2026
    • Application Deadline May 02, 2026