Senior Environment Surfacing Artist – Textures & Materials

Skydance Animation; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Skydance Animation in Madrid, Spain, is seeking an experienced texture artist to develop the surface look of environments and props for animated sequences. The role is full-time with a hybrid work arrangement in Madrid.

You will create textures and procedural materials across various visual styles and collaborate with modelling and lighting teams to ensure asset quality and rendering efficiency. The studio values strong UV skills, experience with Substance Painter/Designer or Mari, and expertise

Qualifications

• At least five years in VFX or animation; three in animation are desirable.
• Proficiency with Substance Painter/Designer or Mari; RenderMan or Arnold; UV expertise.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine textures and procedural materials across different visual styles.
• Resolve asset and rendering issues and coordinate with modelling, lighting and other departments.

Skills

Texture artist

Procedural materials

UV mapping

RenderMan/Arnold

Substance Painter

Mari

Problem solving

Tools

RenderMan

Arnold

Job description

Skydance Animation in Madrid, Spain, is seeking an experienced texture artist to develop the surface look of environments and props for animated sequences. The role is full-time with a hybrid work arrangement in Madrid.

You will create textures and procedural materials across various visual styles and collaborate with modelling and lighting teams to ensure asset quality and rendering efficiency. The studio values strong UV skills, experience with Substance Painter/Designer or Mari, and expertise