Freelance: CG - Chicago

Framestore VR Studio; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Framestore VR Studio is seeking a VFX artist skilled in Maya, Houdini, and shading/texturing tools to deliver high-quality imagery across styles. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, adapt to creative changes, and contribute to both photoreal and stylized CG work.

Strong communication, organization, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. Applicants should have experience with a renderer such as Arnold or Mantra and be ready for flexible hours in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of Maya, Houdini, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Mari and/or Photoshop.
• Working knowledge of Arnold.
• Ability to produce imagery across styles from photoreal CG to stylized CG.
• Understanding of animation and eye for motion.
• Knowledge of cinematic language and technical terminology.
• Strong team communication and attention to detail in a fast-paced production.
• Self-motivated, a team player and organized; able to follow direction and collaborate.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and under pressure; open to creative change.
• Must have valid US work authorization.

Connaissances

communication skills

team player

organized

follow direction

work under pressure

flexible hours

creative change

Outils

Maya

Houdini

Substance Designer

Substance Painter

Mari

Photoshop

Arnold

Mantra

VRay

Nuke

PfTrack

3DEqualizer

C++

Python

MEL

hscript

Description du poste

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of any of the following pending specific discipline: Maya, Houdini, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Mari, and/or Photoshop
• A working knowledge of Arnold
• High level ability to produce great looking imagery across a range of styles; from photo real CG composited against live action through to stylized fully CG work
• A good understanding of animation and an eye for motion
• Knowledge of cinematic language and technical terminology
• Strong communication skills are critical. Must be able to work within a team, taking direction and exercising attention to detail in a fast-paced production environment
• Must be self-motivated, a team player and organised
• Able and willing to follow direction and openly collaborate with others
• Ability to work well under pressure and open to working flexible hours
• Adaptable and accepting of creative change throughout a project
• Must have valid US work authorization.

Desired Skills:

• A working knowledge of Mantra and VRay a plus.
• A familiarity with scripting e.g. C++, python, hscript or mel
• Experience with linux \ unix based operating systems
• A working knowledge of at least one compositing application (e.g. Nuke) and a solid understanding of the compositing process
• PfTrack or 3DEqualizer experience a plus