[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Walt Disney jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Walt Disney · Vancouver, BC, Canada # Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver Vancouver, BC, Canada Full-time $85,700 per year Listed on Walt Disney’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Walt Disney’s careers site →](https://disney.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/disneycareer/job/Vancouver-BC-Canada/Motion-Editor---ILM-Vancouver_10153246) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Walt Disney](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/) / Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver ## Job description ### Job Posting Title Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver Req ID: 10153246 Job Description: This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home. ### Position Summary ILM Vancouver is looking for a Motion Editor (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 Motion Editor will focus predominantly on human, props and bipedal characters, extending to quadrupeds when required. ### Primary Responsibilities Responsible for transferring motion from a Hierarchy to another (Retargeting) independently and proficiently Adhering to the performance of the actors/actresses and improving/adjusting it in a non-destructive way, leading to the highest quality of work Adjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrain Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weight Blending of motions. Having a good eye and a good understanding of this workflow to create fluid, believable transitions between distinct animation clips ### Job Requirements Education / Experience: Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experience Previous experience using MotionBuilder, Blender, Nuance and/or Maya with motion-captured performances Proven experience in high end film VFX and an up to date showreel. ### Required Skills / Competencies Solid understanding of retargeting techniques Good understanding of the principles of animation Attention to detail and communication skills Proactive in problem solving, with a keen eye to catch, analyze and identify technical issues Sharp eyes for motion, timing and posture Background in using Maya,Blender, Nuance and/or Motion Builder Background in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus Excellent collaborative skills Eagerness to learn and develop Preferred Skills / Competencies: Experience with Mocap animation Maya Experience Technical Skills: Solid knowledge about Retargeting and Blending techniques As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required. JoinILM The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$67,000 to C$85,700 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered. ### Job Posting Segment ILM Vancouver Job Posting Primary Business: ILM Vancouver Primary Job Posting Category: Motion Capture - Studios Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Vancouver, BC, Canada Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-06-09 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 9, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 101 days - Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $85,700 per year[Apply on Walt Disney’s careers site →](https://disney.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/disneycareer/job/Vancouver-BC-Canada/Motion-Editor---ILM-Vancouver_10153246) ## More jobs at Walt Disney ### [Lead Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/jobs/f4f132d41278eedb3514/) Vancouver, BC, Canada ### [Senior Motion Editor - ILM Vancouver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/jobs/7423aedb84b4b280a5e4/) Vancouver, BC, Canada ### [Staff Software Engineer - USD Authoring](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/jobs/4f496524d3380dee81d4/) Vancouver, BC, Canada ### [6abc/WPVI - Meteorologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/jobs/2e5c795e42b7ed25a5b6/) Philadelphia, PA, USA ### [Analyst, Domestic Subscriber Planning](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walt-disney/jobs/952027ab46fdca133a07/) Santa Monica, CA, USA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Holiday Seasonal Associate, Vancouver - Pottery Barn](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/williams-sonoma/jobs/6999642e8610ca8522c7/) Williams-Sonoma · Vancouver, BC, Canada ### [Holiday Seasonal Associate, Vancouver - West Elm](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/williams-sonoma/jobs/d0576955537ab0b6d003/) Williams-Sonoma · Vancouver, BC, Canada ### [Motion Editor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/publicis-groupe/jobs/7190db63a0b1fa266c65/) Publicis Groupe · Toronto ### [Editor Motion Graphics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/publicis-groupe/jobs/a46e1010066d3e8f0099/) Publicis Groupe · Bogota ### [Project Engineer Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/beb73f48fe732f36897e/) VINCI · Vancouver, British Columbia OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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