Lead Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver

Industrial Light & Magic • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Vancouver, British Columbia

Job Type Full-time

Category Media and Communication Equipment Workers

Posted June 17, 2026

Job Summary:
Position Summary
ILM Vancouver is looking for a Lead Motion Editor (Lead Motion Capture Animator) to join our team based in our Coal Harbour studio.
This candidate will have proven experience in high end film/VFX or video game industry. 
The main responsibility will be to retarget and edit body motion of realistic motion-captured based performances in a non-destructive way and deliver animations to a high quality standards. We are also expecting the candidate to show solid knowledge about motion blending.
The Lead Motion Editor will focus predominantly on human, props and bipedal characters, extending to quadrupeds when required. 
Acts as the lead and point of contact for the discipline throughout. They will be tasked with developing new methodologies, refactoring existing workflows, troubleshooting issues and more.
The Lead Motion Editor will collaborate with the Global Moedit Supervisor and ...
            

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