Jobby: Mercury Filmworks, Ottawa, Character Designer, Board Artist

Character Designer
Type: Full-Time Employee
Salary: TBD
Start Date: Immediately
Company Info: Mercury Filmworks is a young, progressive company, establishing itself as one of Canada’s leading independent studios located in Ottawa, Ontario. Mercury is proud to be associated with clients like Disney, Warner Bros., Universal Cartoon Studios, National Geographic, Cartoon Network Studios, MTV, Nelvana, Teletoon &YTV.
Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Character Designer to join our team for an exciting new production.
Position Requirements:
•Must have the ability to work efficiently and under pressure.
•Must also have experience working in a team environment
•Must have the ability to work within tight deadlines
Qualification Requirements:
•Minimum of 2-3 years experience in character designing for television and/or film
•Ability to create strong poses for character design sheets

This position is an excellent opportunity for those who are motivated and professional. It is a highly independent position in a challenging yet casual, work environment with flexible work hours. Please reference: CD-OT-0206 on the front, or in the subject line, of all submissions.
Mercury Filmworks
53 Auriga Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K2E 8C3
Fax: 1.613.482.1813
jobs@mercuryfilmworks.com

Freelance Storyboard Artist
Type: Contract
Salary: TBD
Start Date: Immediately
Company Info: Mercury Filmworks is a young, progressive company, establishing itself as one of Canada’s leading independent studios located in Ottawa, Ontario. Mercury is proud to be associated with clients like Disney, Warner Bros., Universal Cartoon Studios, National Geographic, Cartoon Network Studios, MTV, Nelvana, Teletoon &YTV.
Job Description: We are currently seeking experienced Freelance Storyboard Artists to join our team for an exciting new production. This position reports to the Director.
Position Requirements:
•Must have the ability to work efficiently and under pressure
•Must be highly creative, with the ability to work within tight deadlines
•Must have a passion for sketching, conceptualizing and developing characters
•Must have a strong portfolio
•Minimum of 2 years experienced is required
Please reference: FSA-OT-0206 on the front, or in the subject line, of all submissions.
Mercury Filmworks
53 Auriga Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K2E 8C3
Fax: 1.613.482.1813
jobs@mercuryfilmworks.com