Walt Disney Animation Studios — General TD Trainee, 2027 Apprenticeship — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Walt Disney Animation Studios; Vancouver; Vor Ort; CAD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Walt Disney Animation Studios in Vancouver, BC, Canada invites applications for an apprenticeship starting January 2027. The program trains through hands-on work and mentors, lasting three to four months before review. This is not a stated total contract length.

You will learn the CG production pipeline, write scripts, and adapt tools for artistic departments, while collaborating with developers and technical directors to address production feedback.

Qualifikationen

• Emerging developers with under five years of animation-industry experience, or recent graduates with a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Age 18 or above and eligibility to work in Canada.
• Python and Linux or Unix; Maya, Houdini, C/C++ and USD experience are useful.

Aufgaben

• Learn the CG production pipeline with an assigned mentor.
• Write scripts and adapt tools for artistic departments.
• Work with developers and technical directors, responding to production feedback.

Kenntnisse

Python

C/C++

Linux

Maya

Houdini

USD

Ausbildung

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

USD (Universal Scene Description)

Maya

Houdini

Jobbeschreibung

Develop tools and solve production-pipeline problems while training with Disney technical directors.

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Studio-based apprenticeship starting January 2027. Initial training lasts three to four months before review; this is not a stated total contract length. Role ID: 10163729.

What you will do

• Learn the CG production pipeline with an assigned mentor.
• Write scripts and adapt tools for artistic departments.
• Work with developers and technical directors, responding to production feedback.

What the studio is looking for

• Emerging developers with under five years of animation-industry experience, or recent graduates with a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Age 18 or above and eligibility to work in Canada.
• Python and Linux or Unix; Maya, Houdini, C/C++ and USD experience are useful.