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BRON Seeks Talent at Vancouver Career Fair

Company heads April 14 to the Vancouver Convention Center looking to fill openings on its in-production feature, The Willoughbys.

BRON Animation is heading to the Vancouver Economic Commission Career Fair in search of talent, with openings to fill on its in-production feature, ‘The Willoughbys.’

VANCOUVER -- BRON Animation will be at the Vancouver Economic Commission Career Fair on April 14 seeking to fill openings on its in-production animated feature The Willoughbys.

Job seekers are encouraged to stop by BRON’s booth at the event, held at the Vancouver Convention Center, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for some BRON swag, coffee and sweet treats. One visitor will win lunch with a BRON Animation director to ask questions one-on-one and to hear from a pro about what it takes to be successful in animation.

The Willoughbys is based on the award-winning Lois Lowry book and features a star-studded voice cast including Ricky Gervais, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry Crews, Martin Short, Jane Krakowski and Sean Cullen. The film is written and directed by Kris Pearn (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Open Season) and co-directed by Cory Evans (Ren & Stimpy), who is a graduate and former instructor at Vancouver Film School. 

BRON is looking to fill the following jobs on The Willoughbys: senior lighter, lead FX artist, senior rigger, 3D FX artist/generalist and LookDev/XGen artist.

Founded in 2011 by Brenda and Aaron Gilbert, BRON Animation has studios in Burnaby and Duncan, British Columbia, with a satellite studio in London, Ontario.

Source: BRON Animation

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