Final Layout Artist

Job Description

Are you a Final Layout Artist interested iin working with us on our next fully CG animated feature, ''The Magician's Elephant?'' T he Final Layout Artist is responsible for camera polishing , final set d ressing , and picture compositing.

What you'll get to do:
• Finalise the cinematic staging and camera positioning as directed by the Layout Supervisor or Director
• Work closely with the Layout Leads and Supervisor to polish camera animation and lensing style in alignment with the film director's vision
• Clearly understand the creative requirements of a sequence and deliver these creative goals in a timely manner and to the highest standard
• Provide technical setups of shots to downstream departments
• Help provide solutions to creative briefs through existing tools & processes
• Understand the department pipeline including all assets and tools, and their purpose

What you bring:
• 3 -5 + years' experience working in Final Layout
on feature animation, VFX projects ,
or TV Series
• Previous experience working with large digital fe ature film production pipelines
• Working knowledge and understanding of 3D software packages used in digital film product ion, in particular Maya
• Working knowledge of camera animation, scene set-up , and set dressing
• Ability to produce high-level camera work with an in depth knowledge of camera polishing, framing, composition techniques , and cinematography
• An understanding of editing and ensuring continuity over a sequence of shots and the film
• Ability to work solo as well as collaborat ively within a team environment
• Maintain a flexible approach with the ability to achieve deadlines within a team environment while under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to efficiently
organi s e and prioriti s e work across multiple areas

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gq6y31-18-223-119-17-42 in your application.