Roto artists - Junior/mid/Senior

SingarajanVFX Private Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

SingarajanVFX Private Limited is seeking a dedicated roto artist to trace and digitize live-action footage for animation, visual effects, and scene isolation. You will ensure accuracy, collaborate with artists and directors, and uphold quality standards across projects.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with Motion Blur, Fur Details, and tools like Mocha Pro, Silhouette, and NukeX, along with a strong eye for aesthetics and deadlines. English, Hindi, and Tamil basics are required.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in Motion Blur, Fur Details
• Proficiency in desktop publishing tools including Mocha Pro, Silhouette, NukeX
• An eye for aesthetics and details
• Ability to work methodically & meet deadlines
• Creative and passionate enough to accept challenges.
• Adaptability and flexibility towards learning new skills and tools.
• Focused, committed, and dedicated to finishing assigned tasks within deadlines.
• Basic Language (English, Hindi, Tamil) must be known.
• Degrees in Arts and VFX are always additional, not mandatory.
• A roto artist may work in various industries, including film, television, advertising, and video game development.

Responsibilities

• Creating rotoscoping elements: Trace and digitize live-action footage to create animations or isolate objects, characters, or backgrounds.
• Ensuring accuracy: Ensure that the traced elements match the original footage accurately, maintaining the integrity of the source material.
• Collaborating with team members: Work closely with other artists, animators, and directors to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Quality control: Review and refine rotoscoping work to maintain high-quality standards.
• Meeting deadlines: Complete tasks within the specified timeframe and adapt to changes in project schedules as needed.

Skills

Motion Blur experience

Fur details

Attention to detail

Timeline management

Creative mindset

Language basics English/Hindi/Tamil

Education

Arts degree

VFX degree

Tools

Mocha Pro

Silhouette

NukeX

Job description

Rotoscoping is a technique where artists trace over live-action footage frame by frame to create animation or isolate specific elements within a scene. The responsibilities and skills required for a roto artist are as follows:

• Creating rotoscoping elements: Trace and digitize live-action footage to create animations or isolate objects, characters, or backgrounds.
  
• Ensuring accuracy: Ensure that the traced elements match the original footage accurately, maintaining the integrity of the source material.
  
• Collaborating with team members: Work closely with other artists, animators, and directors to meet project requirements and deadlines.
  
• Quality control: Review and refine rotoscoping work to maintain high-quality standards.
  
• Meeting deadlines: Complete tasks within the specified timeframe and adapt to changes in project schedules as needed.
  

Requirements

• Proven work experience in Motion Blur, Fur Details
  
• Proficiency in desktop publishing tools including Mocha Pro, Silhouette, NukeX
  
• An eye for aesthetics and details
  
• Ability to work methodically & meet deadlines
  
• Creative and passionate enough to accept challenges.
  
• Adaptability and flexibility towards learning new skills and tools.
  
• Focused, committed, and dedicated to finishing assigned tasks within deadines.
  
• Basic Language (English, Hindi, Tamil) must be known.
  
• Degrees in Arts and VFX are always additional, not mandatory.
  
• A roto artist may work in various industries, including film, television, advertising, and video game development.