We Deliver the Extraordinary.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Bardel Entertainment is an internationally recognized, Emmy Award®-winning studio and the creative force behind top audience hits such as The Dragon Prince, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Their unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation has positioned Bardel as one of the most highly sought-after animation studios worldwide, with expertise that spans prime-time series, preschool and children's television programming, and projects for various VOD/SVOD platforms. Bardel thrives on collaborative partnerships that fuel growth and ingenuity, working alongside industry giants such as Netflix, Disney, HBO, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, DreamWorks, and Warner Brothers. Our relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and challenging the norms fuels our ongoing growth and learning. Amidst all our expansion, one constant remains – our unwavering dedication to delivering the highest caliber content. Bardel Entertainment is always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join its studios. To access the most current job listings and submit applications, please visit: https://bardel.ca/careers/
Hybrid · Vancouver
Create traditional 2D character and prop animation that aligns with the project's artistic vision and production requirements. Collaborate with leads and directors to revise animation based on feedback while maintaining consistent quality and meeting production schedules.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Create traditional 2D character and prop animation that aligns with the project's artistic vision and quality standards. Collaborate with leads and directors to revise animation based on feedback and ensure production schedules are met.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Lighting Supervisor leads the lighting team to achieve the desired visual style and quality for animation projects. They manage technical and creative challenges while ensuring continuity and adherence to production schedules and budgets.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Compositing Artist integrates 3D rendered assets, special effects, and lighting passes to create polished final shots for animated features. They ensure visual consistency and collaborate with lighting and FX departments to achieve the director's artistic vision.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Develop and execute complex character effects such as hair, fur, cloth, and muscle simulations using Houdini. Collaborate with modeling, rigging, animation, and lighting departments to ensure seamless integration of character effects.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Develop and execute complex character effects including hair, fur, cloth, and muscle simulations using Houdini. Collaborate with various departments to optimize CFX workflows and ensure seamless integration into the production pipeline.
Hybrid · Vancouver
The Senior Layout Artist will establish scene staging and camera positioning while collaborating with the Layout Supervisor to align with the director's vision. They are responsible for interpreting storyboards into 3D, animating elements, and maintaining production quality and schedules.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Establish staging and camera positioning in CG environments while translating storyboards into 3D scenes. Collaborate with supervisors and directors to ensure cinematography aligns with the visual story and production requirements.
Hybrid · Vancouver
The Lighting Lead oversees the lighting and compositing teams to ensure the visual quality and artistic consistency of animated feature films. They collaborate with the CG Supervisor and Director to manage technical challenges, optimize workflows, and maintain production schedules.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Lead the lighting and compositing teams to achieve the desired visual style and quality for an animated feature film. Manage the technical pipeline, coordinate task assignments, and ensure visual consistency across all sequences.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Lighting Artist will be responsible for lighting and rendering CG shots, ensuring visual continuity, and optimizing render settings in Katana and Renderman. They will also collaborate with supervisors to achieve final looks in Nuke and provide mentorship to less experienced team members.
On-site · Vancouver
Prepare and organize delivery files for stereoscopic conversion by cleaning shot setups and removing internal-only content. Validate package readiness by flagging broken links and missing assets to ensure clean handoffs to clients.
Hybrid · Vancouver
The Pipeline Lead is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the studio's internal pipeline library ecosystem and CI/CD infrastructure. This role also provides technical leadership, mentors the pipeline team, and ensures seamless integration between technical and creative departments.
On-site · Vancouver
Lead the design and maintenance of the studio's internal pipeline library ecosystem and CI/CD infrastructure. Manage and mentor a team of pipeline developers while bridging technical and creative departments to ensure scalable tools.
On-site · Montréal
Lead lighting teams to deliver the desired visual style and quality for animation projects while ensuring artistic continuity. Collaborate with the CG Supervisor and Director to manage technical challenges, assign tasks, and optimize production workflows.
On-site · Montréal
The Compositing Artist integrates 3D rendered assets, special effects, and lighting passes to create polished final shots for animated features. They ensure visual consistency and collaborate with lighting and FX departments to achieve the director's artistic vision.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Lighting Artist is responsible for designing and executing complex lighting and shading for characters and environments to achieve the project's visual aesthetic. They collaborate with creative and technical teams to optimize rendering and maintain visual continuity across the production.
On-site · Montréal
The Lighting Artist will be responsible for lighting and rendering CG shots while ensuring visual continuity across sequences. They will also collaborate with supervisors to composite final looks and optimize render settings for production efficiency.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Lead the storyboard team in translating scripts and web comics into cinematic storyboards and animatics for an anime-inspired project. Establish the project's visual language and collaborate with creative leadership to ensure a unified vision.
On-site · Vancouver
Lead the storyboard team from concept through animatic delivery, translating scripts and web comic panels into compelling storyboards. Collaborate with creative leadership to establish the project's visual storytelling style and ensure a unified creative vision.
