Experienced Character FX Artist

This is a Full Time Job

Job Description
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English
Responsibilities:
• Creates set-ups, models, and animates assigned character external features such as hair, fur, and cloth to meet art direction.
• Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets.
• Able to create character simulations for multiple types of character features and may have in-depth skills in one area (e.g., hair or cloth).
• Participates in writing utility scripts and software code that streamlines the simulation development process.
• Accountable for meeting schedules and show deadlines, participates in dailies, rounds, and team reviews of work in progress.
• Interacts with production, supervisors, and team/peers in order to problem solve and share information related to show/assigned tasks.
• Must be able to decipher as well as follow through on shot turnovers, dailies, briefings/notes, and feedback.
• Successful candidates should be able to work efficiently as part of a team or independently to determine the various design solutions.
Qualifications:
• In-depth knowledge of relevant software including Maya, Linux, UNIX, and scripting ability in relevant languages including MEL, Perl, and Python highly desirable.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressively complex related experience.
Application Requirements:
• Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.