Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world to help create, realize and produce noteworthy content. ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on screen.
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Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world to help create, realize and produce noteworthy content.
ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on screen.
LinkedIn followers
79,678
People associated on LinkedIn
961
Reported office locations
341 Water Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B1B8, CA
Business categories
Digital Entertainment
Animation
Advertising
Video
Other recorded names
ICON Creative Studio
Specialties
CG Animated Series
CG Animated Features
Live-Action Hybrid Animated Series and Features
and Commercials
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Industry
Animation and Post-production
Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia
Organization type
Privately Held
Year founded
2013
Specialties
CG Animated SeriesCG Animated FeaturesLive-Action Hybrid Animated Series and Featuresand Commercials
ICON Creative Studio has 27 open jobs in Canada as of November 6, 2026. Top locations: Vancouver.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
3+ YOECandidates need more than 3 years of 3D animation experience in Maya on series or film productions, plus a strong background as a lead in CG character animation. Experience with cartoony styles and quadruped animation is recommended, along with reference filming, mentoring and strong communication skills.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need proven experience producing CG animated series or features, including schedules, teams and client relationships. Strong financial judgment, communication and negotiation skills, and familiarity with production tracking and budgeting tools are also required.
Production tracking tools, Scheduling tools, Budgeting tools
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need prior administrative, coordination or project support experience, with animation or VFX experience as an asset. Strong organization, clear communication, attention to detail and comfort with Google Workspace and production tracking tools like Flow or ShotGrid are required.
Flow, ShotGrid, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Calendar, Slack
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
3+ YOECandidates need more than 3 years of 3D animation experience in Maya on series or film productions, plus a strong background as a lead in CG character animation. They must enjoy cartoony styles, be comfortable filming and using reference footage, and be strong teachers and team communicators.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
5+ YOECandidates need a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation or a related field, plus 5+ years as an Art Director in animation. They must have expert art fundamentals, strong leadership and public speaking skills, and fluency in Photoshop with a working knowledge of Maya, Nuke and Premiere.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need proven 2D character animation experience, ideally in an episodic studio, and proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony or similar software. They must understand animation principles like timing, posing and acting, and communicate well with teams.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need basic experience with Maya and Arnold, with Nuke or other compositing software preferred. They should show attention to detail, openness to feedback, good communication, and an understanding of lighting fundamentals.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation or a related field and experience as a designer or concept artist in animation. They must have strong art fundamentals, solid problem-solving skills, and fluency in Photoshop with a basic understanding of Maya, Nuke, Premiere and effects software.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years of visual effects experience for animation, film or television, expert skills in Houdini and/or Maya, and solid compositing experience. They also need a strong artistic eye, a track record of mentoring artists and leading complex effects work, and experience building templates or procedural FX rigs.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
2+ YOECandidates need at least 2 years of digital matte painting experience in varied art styles and a strong grasp of art fundamentals. Photoshop, Nuke, Maya, Houdini and ZBrush are an asset.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need strong drawing, painting, colour and composition skills, plus proficiency in digital art tools such as Photoshop or Procreate. A portfolio showing character, environment or visual development work is required, and animation experience is an asset but not required.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
3+ YOECandidates need 3+ years of lighting or compositing experience in animation, VFX or a similar production setting, with strong proficiency in Maya, Arnold and Nuke. Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills are required, and Python or MEL scripting is an asset.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need proficiency in Maya, Photoshop, Substance Painter and ZBrush, plus experience modeling and texturing in an animation, gaming or visual effects studio. Good knowledge of topology and UV creation is required, and Python scripting is highly desirable.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
1+ YOECandidates need one year of animation production or relevant training, plus working knowledge of Autodesk Maya and a solid grasp of animation principles. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills are also expected.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
3+ YOEICON Creative Studio needs 3+ years of professional animation experience, a strong demo reel, and advanced Maya nDynamics and nCloth skills. Candidates also need rig, caching and weight-painting experience, Python at an intermediate to advanced level, and basic Arnold knowledge.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in animation, film, fine arts or a related field, and experience on an animated TV series. They must know Maya, Arnold and compositing software such as Nuke, be able to script in Python, and have built a set light rig.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in animation, film, fine arts or a related field, plus proven storyboard experience in animation. They also need strong storytelling and communication skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need advanced skills in Maya, Nuke and Arnold, plus experience with Shotgrid/Flow. Strong leadership, communication, organization and experience managing lighting or compositing teams are also needed.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need extensive experience supervising CG production in animation, visual effects or gaming, plus advanced knowledge of CG pipelines. Strong skills in Maya, Nuke and Python, along with proven leadership and mentoring experience, are required.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need help-desk and workstation troubleshooting skills, plus experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, computer imaging and cloud email. Being able to learn quickly is expected. PowerShell, Thinkbox Deadline, basic Linux and 3D creative software experience are assets.
Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Thinkbox Deadline, PowerShell, Linux
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need an arts degree or equivalent experience and prior concept or design work in animation. They must understand anatomy, perspective and colour theory, know Photoshop, and ideally have Maya, Nuke or Premiere skills. Strong communication and the ability to meet tight production deadlines are required.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
5+ YOE3+ MgmtCandidates need at least 5 years in a technical or pipeline role in animation, VFX or gaming, including 3 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong Python skills, pipeline development experience and version control knowledge are required.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need fluent Python, experience writing pipeline tools for visual effects or animation, and a good understanding of animation pipelines. Strong communication, organization and proactive troubleshooting skills are essential.
ICON Creative Studio: ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an…
Candidates need prior FX experience, animation production experience in Houdini Mantra, an interest in a cartoony style, solid drawing skill, and strong communication skills for teamwork.