Layout Artist: Cinematic Staging & Camera Mastery

Disneyland Hong Kong; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 79,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

An international entertainment company is looking for skilled CG Layout Artists in Vancouver, BC. This role involves staging and blocking characters in virtual environments to contribute to animated storytelling. Candidates should have strong cinematography knowledge and camera animation skills, along with proficiency in Maya. The hiring range for this position is competitive, ranging from C$79,300 to C$150,500 CAD per year, reflecting the experience and skills of the candidate.

Qualifications

• Versatile knowledge of cinematography including camera lenses, staging, and continuity.
• Ability to work iteratively in a fluid and fast-paced environment.
• Strong camera animation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the staging and blocking of shots.
• Produce work quickly in a CG environment.
• Collaborate with teams to produce shot work.

Skills

Cinematography knowledge

Camera animation skills

Expertise in posing/animation of CG characters

Lighting experience

Adaptability to visual styles

Curiosity for new approaches

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Maya

Linux

Job description

An international entertainment company is looking for skilled CG Layout Artists in Vancouver, BC. This role involves staging and blocking characters in virtual environments to contribute to animated storytelling. Candidates should have strong cinematography knowledge and camera animation skills, along with proficiency in Maya. The hiring range for this position is competitive, ranging from C$79,300 to C$150,500 CAD per year, reflecting the experience and skills of the candidate.