Lead Environment Modeling Artist

Skydance; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a forward-thinking company as an Environment Modeling Lead Artist, where you will manage a talented team to craft stunning visual elements for film. This role demands expertise in modeling and sculpting, alongside a collaborative spirit to work with directors and designers. You will guide your team to meet artistic standards and deadlines while staying updated on the latest technologies in the industry. If you thrive in a creative environment and have a passion for animation, this position offers the chance to elevate your career and contribute to exciting cinematic projects.

Formación

• 6+ years in VFX or animation, with 1+ year as Lead.
• Strong knowledge in modeling, sculpting, and asset optimization.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team to create high-quality models for film.
• Collaborate with directors and designers to enhance visual quality.
• Provide feedback and support to team members.

Conocimientos

Modeling

Sculpting

Asset Optimization

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Proactive Learning

Herramientas

VFX Software

Animation Tools

Descripción del empleo

As an Environment Modeling Lead Artist, you will manage a team of modeling artists to create the visual look of the movie within the assigned deadlines and act as the link between the Supervisor and the team.

Responsibilities

1. Takes and receives direction from the Supervisor and providing feedback for the team and reviewing artist's work.
2. Is an expert on all things related to modeling, sculpting and optimizing assets.
3. Works with the Director, Production Designer and Supervisor to elevate the quality of the work to the next level.
4. Models trees, bushes and other vegetation with the look of the movie.
5. Iterates with the production designer to find the location design.
6. Leads the team providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that contribute towards their artistic and professional growth, making sure all the assets follow the quality standards and artistic direction and that achieves the deadlines.
7. Follows the Supervisor's guidance.
8. Keeps up on current technology trends and tools (hardware and software) that best suit the production (and the company) in the development of a stronger creative technical environment.
9. Shows a proactive approach to learning new skills and tools.
10. Solves technical problems with the TD Supervisor, defining the best way to do it.
11. Provides modelling support to the Lighting, Shading, Rigging, Scene comp and FX teams throughout production.
12. Acts as the link between inputs and outputs departments as scene comp, Layout, shading, lighting…

Requirements

1. 6 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries.
2. At least 1 year of experience as Lead in the animation industry.
3. Must be able to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure.
4. A good eye for proportions, color, composition and detail.
5. Strong modeling knowledge.
6. Organic modeling knowledge.
7. High English level.
8. Spanish oral and written is desirable.

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