Biggest digital arts companies in B.C. in 2023

 

Ranked by total number of employees in in B.C. in 2023

Published February 27, 2023. Sources: Interviews with companies that responded to requests for information by deadline and BIV research.

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Rank '23 Company Top local executive(s) Services provided and/or titles produced or in development Head office/Year founded Worldwide staff '23/'22 B.C. staff '23/'22
1

Electronic Arts
4330 Sanderson Way, Burnaby V5G 4X1
P: 604-456-3600 F: 604-456-5000 ea.com

NP

Interactive entertainment software

Redwood City, CA
1982

NP
12,000

1,250 (1)
1,250 (1)

2

WildBrain Ltd
380 5th Ave W, Vancouver V5Y 1J5
P: 604-684-2363 F: 604-602-0208 wildbrain.com

NP

Producer of 2D and CG animated content loved by families worldwide, including Sonic Prime, The Snoopy Show, Ninjago, Go, Dog. Go!, Strawberry Shortcake and more

Toronto
2006

NP
1,100

978
800

3

Atomic Cartoons, Thunderbird's Kids and Family Division
123 7th Ave W, Vancouver V5Y 1L8
P: 604-734-2866 F: NP atomiccartoons.com

Jennifer Twiner McCarron, CEO, Barb Harwood, CFO, Sarah Nathanson, COO

Full-service animation company; produces and finances original properties and co-production and service

Vancouver
1999

1,022
1,150

813
950

4

Industrial Light & Magic Vancouver
21 Water St Suite 400, Vancouver V6B 1A1
P: 415-746-4700 F: NP ilm.com

Rob Bredow, senior vice-president and chief creative officer

Star Wars: Episode IX, Aladdin, Avengers: Endgame, The Mandalorian, 6 Underground, The Irishman

San Francisco, CA
1975

1,200
1,200

700
500 (1)

5

Sony Pictures Imageworks
725 Granville St Suite 500 Box 10433, Vancouver V7Y 1K4
P: 604-673-2500 F: NP imageworks.com

Michelle Grady, executive vice-president, Mandy Tankenson, senior vice-president, head of production

Academy Award-winning visual effects and animation studio known for photoreal live-action visual effects, dynamic creature and character animation and full CG animation

Vancouver
1992

1,600
NP

700
700

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