80 Freelance Artist jobs in Canada
Environment Artist

Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.**
**1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1**
**Language in work environment - English**
**Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable**
The Environment Artist will be responsible for the design and creation of detailed large-scale full-CG and matte painted environments for live-action and animated features.
You will use a flexible generalist approach to your work, but within the context of a mature pipeline with well-defined standards.
**Experience Required**
+ Ideally 4+ years experience making environments for high-end live-action vfx feature films and/or television series.
+ Experience on animated feature films or large-scale vfx pipeline preferred
**Skills Required**
+ Environment modelling
+ Natural Environments: landscapes, foliage, rocks & debris, etc.
+ Urban Environments: background cities.
+ Environment Texturing & Lookdev
+ Procedural & painted texturing
+ Generating flow/deposition/erosion/arbitrary masks to modulate texturing/lookdev
+ Basic lookdev setup
+ Environment dressing/layout
+ Scattering tools & manual layout
+ Matte Painting
+ Painting/photo collage
+ Multi-camera projections on geometry
+ Software
+ Essential:
+ Photoshop, Nuke, Maya, Speedtree
+ Houdini Landscape Tools, Terragen, WorldMachine, Vue or similar.
+ Nice to have:
+ Mari, Substance Designer/Painter, Houdini, Katana/Arnold
The anticipated base salary for this position is $37.50 - $53.80/hr CAD. Benefits are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
FX Artist

Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.**
**1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1**
**Project based, Full Time**
**Language in work environment - English**
**Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable**
**Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking FX Artists!**
**Responsibilities**
Designs, creates and animates digital effects elements and methodology for computer generated FX animation. Typically creates elements, effects, pipelines, tools and techniques that reflect physical dynamics of natural phenomena (e.g., fire, smoke, water, bubbles, lava, dust, etc.) to create a believable world for the story. Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets to ensure show/ client deadlines are met. Artists must be able to develop solutions and techniques that meet art/ technical direction. Participate in dailies, rounds, team reviews of work in progress. Interact with production, supervisors and team/peers in order to problem solve and share information related to show/ assigned tasks. Must be able to decipher as well as follow through on shot turnovers, dailies, briefings/ notes and feedback. Successful candidates should be able to work efficiently as part of a team or independently to determine the various design solutions.
**Qualifications:**
Ability to create multiple types of digital effects from simple to moderately difficult. Comprehensive knowledge of Houdini and techniques used to create stunning effects. General knowledge of vex, shading, lighting and rendering. Attention to detail and a strong eye of behavior and movement relating to physical simulation in computer graphics. Working knowledge of Linux based operating system. Have worked on feature films or equivalent experience and are comfortable working within an FX pipeline. Familiarity with Katana, Nuke and python a plus.
The anticipated base salary for an Associate position is $29.09 to $9.98/hr and for an Intermediate position is 37.50 - 53.80/hr. Benefits are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.
We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Texture Artist

Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.**
**1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1**
**Project based, Full Time**
**Language in work environment - English**
**Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable**
**Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Texture Artists!**
**Responsibilities**
Cohesively work alongside other asset departments (Model, Rig, Character FX, Look Development) to create and apply photoreal and/or stylised textures. Design organic and hard surface textures in order to achieve the desired look of characters, props, and environments. Set up complex surface textures and prep surface files for lighting. Meet show deadlines, participate in Dailies, Rounds, and team reviews. Interact with Production, Supervisors, Leads, and peers in order to interpret notes and feedback on assigned tasks. Assist with efficient problem solving and sharing relevant information across the Texture Department. Work proficiently as part of a team, as well as independently, to determine various solutions to create exceptional textures for CG and/or VFX work.
**Qualifications:**
Able demonstrate exceptional skills/abilities in CG artwork. Knowledge of applicable software packages including Mari, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Katana, and Maya. Mudbox, ZBrush, Substance Designer, Modo experience a plus. Lookdev experience is a plus. Most desired 2 year diploma or 1 year certificate however minimal requirement of 2-3 years of relevant experience may be accepted.
The anticipated base salary for an Associate position is $26.44 to $6.32/hr and for an Intermediate position is 37.50 - 53.80/hr. Benefits are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.
We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Layout Artist

Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.**
**1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1**
**Project based, Full Time**
**Language in work environment - English**
**Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable**
**Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Layout Artists (Final & Rough)!**
Translates storyboards, sketches and verbal instructions into 3D sequence of shots. Determines camera composition, angles and movement. Establishes set and background geometry. Creates basic blocking for all characters, props, along with temp elements such as lighting, crowds and effects. Creates sequences of shots that convey the storyline, ensuring the vision of the Director and Layout Supervisor are resolved. May create rough pre-visualization models, environments and effects to facilitate animation. Candidate is accountable for meeting schedules and show deadlines, participates in dailies, rounds and team reviews of work in progress. Interact with clients, production, supervisors and team/ peers in order to problem solve and share information related to show/ assigned tasks. Must be able to decipher as well as follow through on shot turnovers, dailies, briefings/ notes and feedback as well as provide innovative solutions, often with live-action sensibilities and contributing ideas which elevate the creative direction to the screen. Candidates should be able to work efficiently as part of a team or independently to determine the various design solutions.
**Qualifications:**
Able to create layout solutions for multiple types of stories and actions. Knowledge of applicable software packages including Unreal Engine 5.x is desired, with Maya knowledge required. Experience with motion capture and virtual camera technologies is a plus. Strong knowledge of camera composition, lenses and cinematographic principles is essential. High attention to detail and good organization skills. Ability to solve problems within a production pipeline. Most desired 2 year diploma or 1 year certificate however minimal requirement of 2-3 years of relevant experience may be accepted.
The anticipated base salary for an Associate position is $26.44 to $6.32/hr and for an Intermediate position is 32.02 to 43.99/hr. Benefits are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.
We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Sandwhich Artist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Apply here -board/jobs/620/sandwhich -artist/saskatoon-sk
Take customers' orders
Clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs using manual preparation
Use oven and other equipment to prepare fast food items such as sandwiches, salads, and other beverages
Portion, assemble, and wrap food for service to patrons, and package take-out food
Use equipment to prepare hot beverages such as coffee and tea specialties
Serve customers at counters
Stock refrigerators as well as front serving bane and keep records of the quantities of food used
Receive payment for food items purchased
Wash vegetables
Wash work tables, cupboards and appliances
Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers
Unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, cupboards and other storage areas
Sweep and mop floors, and perform other duties to keep restaurant clean
Clear and clean tables and trays in eating establishments
Wash dishes, flatware, pots, cambros and bread pans using dishwasher or by hand
Place dishes in storage area
Other duties that apply
Requirements
Punctual
Attention to detail
Able to stand for long periods
Shift work, mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
Great customer service
Able to manage money
Team player
Can work as a team and/or independently
Benefits
Apply here -board/jobs/620/sandwhich -artist/saskatoon-sk
Studio Artist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: $65K-$5K per year
At Rethink our promise to you is that you will do the best work of your career. We know that to do the best work, we have to create and promote an environment where people are happy, inspired, appreciated, empowered, and having fun. Our ability to back that promise, is rooted in our commitment to remain as a creative independent agency. So if you are ready to do the best work of your career while having fun then read on.
Rethink is looking for an enthusiastic studio production artist with 5+ years experience in print and digital production. Along with a strong focus on retouching.
The opportunity:
As a member of the studio, you will work closely with other departments (Production Managers, Designers, Art Directors, Account Managers) to create layouts for various time-sensitive print and digital projects, ranging from out-of-home to point-of-sale to social media and more. You will be part of a collaborative team that cares about quality, craftsmanship, respect, curiosity, creativity, and personal growth.
What youll bring:
- Advanced experience with Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, operating at above average speed.
- Agency experience would be a plus
- An interest in learning motion graphics in Adobe After Effects.
- An interest in creating HTML banners using Google Web Designer
- Experience with Figma
- Experience with getting briefs and then proactively completing projects with little supervision.
- An affinity for organization, efficiency, and problem solving.
- Completion of a Design or Art program.
- Typography training is a plus.
The Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including added mental health benefits
- Variety of employee perks
- Great work culture
- No client meeting Mondays
- Hybrid work environment
- Access to Rethinks national DE&I committee and working groups
- Growth and training opportunities
Salary: 65K - 85K per year
We truly appreciate everyones interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Rethink is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all intersections. Accommodations are available, upon request, to all selected candidates during any stage of the recruitment process.
Production Artist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
Were on the hunt for a skilled Production Artist to join our team.
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, tech-savvy wizard who knows their way around digital interfaces and print layout applications like the back of their hand. A creative software guru, a time-management pro, and someone who thrives on delivering top-notch projects ahead of schedulebecause "just in time" is for amateurs. If you're ready to grow professionally in a fast-paced, flexible environment (and dont mind a bit of fun along the way), wed love to meet you!
About Us
The Turn Lab is not your typical creative agency. As consultancy-led problem solvers, we tackle unique challenges with a tailored blend of research, strategy, creative, media, and technology. Think of us as a powerhouse creative labfueled by bold ideas, innovation, and the grit that built us from the ground up.
Were ambitious, thick-skinned, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, always on the lookout for curious, passionate, and solution-driven individuals to join our ranks.
Pride in our work? Absolutely. Excitement about tackling challenges head-on? Always. And if youre looking to work for a purpose-driven organization thats a certified B Corporation and 100% carbon-neutral, well, we might just be the perfect fit.
Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer who values diversity, inclusion, and a sense of humour because lets face it, if youre not having fun while solving tough problems, whats the point?
What Youll Do
In this role, you will collaborate with our Art Directors, Designers, Copywriters, and Developers to bring creative concepts to life by developing, adapting, and finalizing design elements for various media, including print, digital, and packaging.
Key responsibilities include:
- Produce print and digital materials, including ads, brochures, signage, web banners, emails, and landing pages.
- Create and maintain email templates to ensure brand consistency and optimize campaign performance.
- Resize and prepare multiple ad layout variations for publications.
- Optimize and prepare images for use in online and mobile applications.
- Prepare production-ready files that meet all technical specifications, including color accuracy, resolution, and dimensions.
- Proof and review materials for accuracy and quality before release.
- Maintain organized digital assets, templates, and archives for efficient workflows.
- Uphold brand guidelines across all deliverables while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of your work.
What Youll Bring
- College diploma or university degree in Graphic Design or equivalent field.
- 1-2 years of experience as a Production Artist or in a similar role, preferably within an advertising or marketing agency.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.) in a Mac environment. Bonus points for video and motion capabilities.
- Familiarity with working within brand identity guidelines.
- Strong understanding of prepress and production requirements for print and digital.
- Excellent attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Adept at prioritizing and managing multiple competing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Experience with real estate category considered a plus.
Why Youll Love Working with Us
Were committed to making work feel rewarding, flexible, and fun!
- Competitive Pay & Perks: Industry-benchmarked salary and a stellar benefits package.
- Time to Recharge: Three weeks vacation to start, extra-day long weekends and birthday day off.
- Work Your Way: A hybrid work model (2 days on-site/week) and supportive work-life balance.
- Added Bonuses: Paid bike-to-work program and a dog-friendly office.
How to Apply
If this opportunity excites you, then we cant wait to see your resum and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience
Were ambitious. We defy the current. We challenge our clients, each other, and anyone who says that a challenge isnt fun. We value diverse and broad talents, ideas, and approaches.
We embrace diversity, inclusion, and equity. We value differences and uniqueness. We respect and encourage everyone to share their experiences, thoughts, and views everyone has a voice at the turn lab.
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Visit to learn more about us!
Be The First To Know
About the latest Freelance artist Jobs in Canada !
Lighting Artist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
Next Level Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
We’ve been passionate about video game development for 20 years now, shipping award-winning games for fans across the world and still going strong. Some of our titles include Super Mario Strikers, Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out!, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Metroid Prime Federation Force, Luigi’s Mansion 3 and most recently Mario Strikers™: Battle League.
At NLG, we believe that a project finds success when we all work together in harmony. Therefore, we place careful consideration to building and nurturing an environment where everyone feels welcome and has fun in the process of achieving our shared goals.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
We are looking for a Lighting Artist to join our team at Next Level Games. You will work alongside our other Lighting Artists as well as our Environment Artists, Prop Artists, Tech Artists, and Art Director. You will play a key role in bringing the much-loved games that Nintendo creates to life!
- Help establish lighting benchmarks for the current project and help share knowledge amongst the team
- Be responsible for lighting both environments and cinematics
- Help develop and improve our lighting systems and processes
- Work closely with Environment Artists to ensure that there is consistency amongst different levels and that the quality bar is met
- Use light in an interesting and dynamic way to help bring the world to life and provide gameplay clarity
- Provide guidance and mentorship for our other Lighting Artists
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- 3+ years' work experience in lighting – at least one shipped game/project in the role of Lighting Artist
- Strong technical capabilities and understanding
- Proficiency with Unreal or similar engine
- Proficiency with runtime dynamic lighting
YOU SET YOURSELF ABOVE WITH:
- A strong understanding of lighting and shadowing techniques in games (radiosity, ray-tracing, HDRI, dynamic lighting, lightmaps, vertex lighting)
- A strong understanding of postprocessing and tone mapping
- Technical understanding of composition, colour, space, structure and form
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A strong desire to help solve problems and collaborate with the team
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- An ability to perform well under pressure
- Being able to pivot priorities gracefully
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
- Competitive benefits and annual leave, including discretionary performance bonus program and health coverage
- Support for mental health, financial well-being, legal assistance and more through our Employee Assistance Program
- Access to our in-studio gym, and an extensive media library filled with games and books
- Join a committee – board games, sports, or something else – it’s all here!
- Discounted shopping for Nintendo products and merchandise at the online employee store
- A workplace that values inclusivity and encourages continuous growth
- A chance to be part of Nintendo, creating award winning games that make an impact
The hiring range for this position is $74,000 - $93,000 CAD annually and is subject to change. The final base salary compensation will be based on factors such as skills, education, and experience.
At NLG, we know the best teams are made up of players with different skills, perspectives, and experience. We're committed to creating a workspace where everyone can contribute and feel included. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process, please contact , and we will do our best to support your needs.
We wish to thank all applicants in advance; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
We are currently only considering applicants who already have work eligibility and are residing in or willing to relocate to Metro Vancouver.
Powered by JazzHR
QzyJqJkIif
Sandwich Artist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Company Description
Looking for a change, an opportunity to show your exceptional skills, a chance to help lead and build a team? Grow your career with a company that shares your passion!
Contributing to The Well-Being and Quality Of Our Consumers
The well-being of our consumers is at the heart of Sodexo's approach, customer engagement is integral in the services provided by Sodexo employees in various locations across Canada. We work closely with our consumers and clients to create an interactive and personalized environment for the well-being of everyone we serve.
Sodexo is proud to announce these nominations: 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer; 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers; 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company; 2020 Parity Certification - Platinum level and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company – Gold Level.
What We Can Offer You
Sodexo offers you a flexible and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, access to ongoing training and development programs, and countless opportunities to grow within the company.
Job Description- Provide guests fast, friendly, and clean service
- Maintain inventory
- Manage and prep food safely
- Ensure top-notch quality in all our food products
- Operate cash registers
- Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the restaurant
- Provide excellent guest service
Required Qualifications
- Incredible guest service skills and ability to maintain a guest focused culture
- Ability to complete accurate sales transactions
- Ability to cleanly and safely manage and prep food
- Ability to maintain Subway processes and policies
- Ability to use computers, telephones, and other equipment as needed
- Ability to work as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a similar position
- Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays
Additional Information
Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other federal, provincial, or local protected class.
We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates who participate in all aspects of the selection process.
Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.
Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted .
Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about!
Instagram: @SodexoCanadaCareers
Twitter: @SodexoJobsCA
LinkedIn: Sodexo Canada Careers
Facebook: Sodexo CA Jobs