Texture Artist

Job Description

Description

Position at Industrial Light & Magic

Texture Artists are responsible for creating the textures, colors, and organic surface qualities needed in the completion of CG creatures and hard-surface models used in production.

Primary Responsibilities
• Works with the production team (Leads and Supervisors) to execute the desired look of CG objects.
• Responsible for creating the textures, colors, and organic surface qualities needed in the completion of CG creatures and hard-surface models used in production.
• Participates as a team member in determining various design solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.
• Works closely with Art Directors, Modelers, and look-development TD's in achieving desired look of models.
• Maintains or exceeds consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.

Education / Experience
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in the high-end feature film visual effects.
• Demo reel and portfolio showing experience in painting or illustrating

Required Skills / Competencies
• Familiarity with film production; computer graphics
• Proficient in UV unwrapping tools, Mari, Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush
• Ability to navigate complex pipelines.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly and assimilate new information.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills

Preferred Skills / Competencies
• Modeling skills a plus
• Substance Designer a plus

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About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbnyxy-18-221-146-223-42 in your application.