
Texture Artist
Industrial Light & Magic
San Francisco, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Texture Artist (All Levels) - Expression of Interest
Job Summary:
We are looking for a phenomenal teammate to join our Digital Model Shop (DMS) team. The Texture Artist is responsible for creating high quality textures for both organic and hard surface assets used in production.
What You'll Do
• Collaborate with the production team (VFX Supervisor, Senior Texture Artist) to achieve the desired look for complex CG models, including creatures, hard surface models (ships, vehicles), and environments
• Create high quality textures for both organic and hard surface assets used in production
• Participates as a team member in determining various design solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis
• Work closely with VFX Supervisor, Modelers, and Look Development TD's in achieving desired look of Photo real models
• Maintain or exceeds consistent level of efficiency while meeting scheduled targets and producing high-quality work
What We're Looking For
• A minimum of three years of professional VFX experience and a college diploma or higher in computer graphics, fine arts, design, photography, or a related field are required; or five years of professional VFX experience may be substituted for education
• A demo reel and/or portfolio showcasing painting, illustration, or design skills and experience is required
• Familiarity with film production and computer graphics is expected
• Detail-oriented and a quick learner, with the ability to readily absorb new information
• Proficient in Mari, Substance, Zbrush, Photoshop. Experience navigating complex CG pipelines is essential
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• You are a proactive and collaborative team member, eager to contribute your skills
• Bonus points for modeling skills, Feature Animation experience, and an understanding of shaders and Renderman
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Salary/Benefits
$64,300.00
- 148,700.00
per year
$64,300 - $148,700 /year USD
Benefits: Bonus, long-term incentives, medical, financial, and other benefits.
Additional Information
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is a division of Lucasfilm Ltd. and a leading visual effects company in the film industry. Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM has been at the forefront of visual effects innovation, creating groundbreaking technology and techniques that have transformed filmmaking. The company has contributed to numerous iconic films and franchises, including Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and Indiana Jones. ILM's mission is to create the impossible and bring stories to life through cutting-edge visual effects.