Animator Jobs in Canada.

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Total jobs
20
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
9
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Animator jobs in Canada are there right now?

There are 20 open Animator jobs in Canada on JobsRadar right now, from 9 companies hiring directly. 11 of them disclose pay, with a median of $71,417 a year and most offers between $59,717 and $104,936. The board was last refreshed on October 10, 2026 at 19:37 UTC.

Animator salary range in Canada

$59.7k 25th
$71.4k Median
$104.9k 75th
$58.2k
$152.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $49.3k – $182.4k · outliers off-axis
Based on 11 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 10, 2026 from live listings
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micro1
3D Animator / CGI Artist
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $43,680–$72,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
micro1
VFX Artist / 3D Animator
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $43,680–$72,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
CC
Lead Animator
Cloud Chamber
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
CC
Lead Animator
Cloud Chamber
⚡ Apply early Novato, California, United Sta... Onsite $123,200–$182,360
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
2K
Lead Animator
2K
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
2K
Lead Animator
2K
⚡ Apply early Novato, California, United Sta... Onsite $123,200–$182,360
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Bhvr
Senior Technical Animator - Unannounced project | Animateur·trice technique sénior·e - Projet non annoncé
Bhvr
⚡ Apply early Montreal, QC Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
2K
Senior Technical Animator
2K
⚡ Apply early Burnaby, British Columbia, Can... Onsite CA$147,680–CA$147,680
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
2K
Gameplay Animator
2K
⚡ Apply early Burnaby, British Columbia, Can... Onsite CA$89,540–CA$89,540
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NG
Senior/Lead Gameplay Animator - 3C & FPS
NetEase Games
⚡ Apply early Canada-Remote; France-Remote;... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
NG
Principal / Senior Animator - 3C/Gameplay
NetEase Games
⚡ Apply early Singapore-Guoco Midtown; Vanco... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Animateur d’expérience / Experienced Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Animateur / Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite $62,837–$79,997
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
NG
Character Performance Animator
NetEase Games
⚡ Apply early Canada-Remote; United Kingdom... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
NG
FPS 1P View Gameplay Animator
NetEase Games
⚡ Apply early Canada-Remote; Spain-Remote; U... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
DI
Junior Animator - ILM Vancouver
Disney
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, BC, Canada Onsite CA$53,600–CA$68,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Velan Studios
Gameplay Animator (Senior+)
Velan Studios
⚡ Apply early Toronto, Ontario, Canada Onsite $85,000–$85,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Experienced Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, British Columbia, C... Onsite $93,746–$117,499
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, British Columbia, C... Onsite $53,997–$68,390
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Warner Bros. Discovery
Animateur.trice avancé.e / Advanced Animator
Warner Bros. Discovery
⚡ Apply early Montreal 888, boul. De Maisonn... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Animator jobs in Canada are open right now?
20 Animator jobs in Canada are open across 9 companies, as of October 10, 2026.
What do Animator jobs in Canada pay?
Across the 11 Animator jobs in Canada that disclose pay, the median is $71,417 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $59,717 and $104,936.
Which companies are hiring Animator jobs in Canada?
micro1, Cloud Chamber, 2K, Bhvr and NetEase Games are among the 9 companies currently hiring Animator jobs in Canada.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 10, 2026 at 19:37 UTC.

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