Houdini Environment Generalist
Scanline VFX
Vancouver, BCThis was removed by the employer on 7/21/2022 9:46:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Scanline VFX is an award-winning visual effects studio, with locations in Vancouver, Montreal, Los Angeles, London, Seoul, Munich, and Stuttgart. Attracting talent from around the world, current work includes Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom, The Flash, and Stanger Things Season 4.
Come and join an innovative and collaborative team and be challenged to do the best work of your career alongside some of the best talent from around the globe.
Reporting to the Environment Supervisor, the Environment Generalist creates high-level and diverse 3D environments for use in live-action feature films.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assesses the most efficient methodology per environment brief. Approaches will vary from 2.5D Matte Painting projection setups, through full 3D asset builds
• Provides and acquires photographic reference materials
• Performs tasks related to integrating imagery into shots and preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color
• Uses photography, practical, and digital skills to create 3D environments
• Revises work based on client and supervisor feedback in a timely manner
• Provides and receives artistic and technical direction
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Minimum three (3) years of previous experience as a Digital Matte Painter or Environment Artist for live action feature and/or television
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
• Strong understanding of Houdini, Nuke, 3D environment layout, Maya, and camera projections
• Working knowledge of Mari
• Understanding and application of perspective in the creation of the 2.5D and 3D digital environment
• Strong willingness to grow, learn new methods and share knowledge with others
• Ability to work and solve technical issues independently
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrives under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and an open mind
• Team player able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Compositing and scripting experience is a plus
• Flowline experience is highly desirable
BENEFITS
We offer extended medical, disability and dental insurance.