Environment Artist - Houdini

📋 Description

• Join a dynamic team working on a Stop Motion VFX Project in the role of an Environment Artist.

• Craft intricate and lifelike CG environments that bring stories to life.

• Engage in close collaboration with the Lead CG Environment Artist to achieve project goals.

• Bring the art direction of the project to reality by achieving a high level of realism.

• Utilize cutting-edge in-house Houdini scattering tools and systems to construct captivating landscapes.

• Contribute to the creative vision by developing visual concepts that elevate the narrative through teamwork.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess 3-5 years of hands-on experience designing CG environments and backgrounds for photorealistic feature films and television.

• Demonstrate a keen eye for color, lighting, texture, perspective, and composition.

• Exhibit a solid grasp of geography and landscape design principles.

• Showcase a strong aesthetic sense and the ability to translate the film's unique 'style' into compelling 3D designs.

• Have advanced proficiency in Houdini for environment creation, particularly in heightfield and scatter tools.

• Familiarity with working in a USD pipeline is preferred.

• Proficiency in various 3D software such as Zbrush, Mari, Maya, Blender is a must.

• Knowledge of Katana, RenderMan, Unreal, Photoshop, and Nuke is advantageous.

• Possess the ability to follow direction, work collaboratively, and independently solve problems.

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, handling multiple tasks, and excelling under pressure.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.

• Room for professional growth and advancement within the company.