Cinematic Layout Artist - 3D Blocking & Camera

Imageworks Sony Pictures; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Tuition reimbursement

RRSPs

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Standard increases

Job summary

Sony Pictures Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Layout Artists (Final & Rough) to translate storyboards into 3D shot sequences, establish camera composition, blocking, and set geometry, and contribute to quick pre-visualization.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 and Maya, and a demo reel illustrating layout work; full-time on-site role with healthcare and RRSP benefits.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher in related field; 2–3 years experience may be accepted.
• Ability to translate storyboards into layouts with strong camera sense.
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine 5.x and Maya is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate storyboards into 3D layouts and shot sequences.
• Determine camera composition, angles, movement, and blocking.
• Create set and background geometry and support pre-visualization.
• Collaborate with clients, production, and team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Layout design

Unreal Engine 5

Maya

Cinematography

Motion capture

Team collaboration

Education

2-year diploma or 1-year certificate

Tools

Unreal Engine 5.x

Maya

Job description

Sony Pictures Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Layout Artists (Final & Rough) to translate storyboards into 3D shot sequences, establish camera composition, blocking, and set geometry, and contribute to quick pre-visualization.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 and Maya, and a demo reel illustrating layout work; full-time on-site role with healthcare and RRSP benefits.