Unreal Artist: Cinematic CG Environments Pro

SWAYBOX STUDIOS®; New Orleans (LA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Swaybox Studios is seeking a technically adept and creatively driven Unreal Artist (Generalist) to join our VFX team in creating CG environments, set extensions, vehicles, crowds, and props that seamlessly integrate with live action photography.

This hands-on role requires strong artistic eye, technical proficiency in Unreal Engine, and cross-disciplinary collaboration across layout, texturing, lighting, and rendering to deliver high-quality shots for a cinematic project in New Orleans, LA.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in high-end live action VFX, animation, or episodic production.
• Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine, with hands-on experience in environment creation, layout, material creation, look development, lighting, and rendering.
• Proficiency with industry-standard DCC and texturing applications such as Maya, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, Mari, Photoshop, and/or comparable software.
• In-depth knowledge of texture mapping techniques.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine sequencer and cinematic workflows, plus production constraints.

Responsabilités

• Create and refine CG environments, set extensions, replacements, vehicles, crowds, and props within Unreal Engine using provided models and scans.
• Work across layout, texturing, material creation, look development, lighting, and rendering to bring CG assets through final handoff to compositing.
• Create custom textures and materials using hand painting, photo-sourcing, projection mapping, scans, and photogrammetry.
• Develop cinematic lighting in Unreal Engine with integration and texture nuance for film aesthetic.
• Troubleshoot assets, materials, and scenes; collaborate to resolve creative and technical issues.
• Collaborate with VFX Supervisor, Unreal Supervisor, artists, and TDs to improve tool and workflow efficiency.
• Maintain organized files with studio conventions, version control, and pipeline standards.
• Communicate with production and leads to ensure creative and technical requirements are met.

Connaissances

Strong artistic eye

Collaborative mindset

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Communication

Outils

Unreal Engine

Maya

Substance Painter

Substance Designer

Mari

Photoshop

Perforce

SourceTree

Git

Description du poste

Swaybox Studios is seeking a technically adept and creatively driven Unreal Artist (Generalist) to join our VFX team in creating CG environments, set extensions, vehicles, crowds, and props that seamlessly integrate with live action photography.

This hands-on role requires strong artistic eye, technical proficiency in Unreal Engine, and cross-disciplinary collaboration across layout, texturing, lighting, and rendering to deliver high-quality shots for a cinematic project in New Orleans, LA.