Senior Look Dev Artist

Job Description

Barnstorm VFX Vancouver is looking for a Senior Look Development Artist to join our team.

Role & Responsibilities:
• Work with the show supervisors to create final looks, templates and materials for CG characters, creatures, hard surface objects and environments to be used in production and interpret artistic direction from Supervisors
• Work with a team of artists in a hands-on capacity to ensure technically and artistically proper implementation of look developed assets
• Execute the desired look of complex CG assets
• Work closely with model, texture, groom and lighting technical directors to achieve the desired look of assets

What You Bring:
• 3 + years experience in previous VFX industry experience, working on assets for feature films and series
• Experience in photo-real material/surfacing look development in visual effects production. Arnold experience is preferred.
• Able to create photorealistic textures from reference and clean UV layouts
• Superior eye for light, shade, color, and detail in creating photo-real shaders and materials.
• Deep knowledge of real world materials, energy conservation principles, and physically based rendering and shader models.
• Hands-on approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to lead change within dynamic environments

What's in it for you:
• Competitive salary
• Group insurance
• Flexibility
• Work-from-home option
• Work in a highly creative environment with a super-flat hierarchy
• Accelerate your career by joining at the early stages

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4e7j1-3-144-104-29-42 in your application.