Groom Artist

Job Description

Moving Picture Company (MPC) is a global VFX studio with decades of storytelling experience across the feature film and episodic industries, with award-winning highlights including The Lion King, 1917, The Mandalorian, and Wandavision.   

MPC's global network of artists is constantly innovating to bring unimaginable ideas to life through cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity. Part of the Technicolor Creative Studios network, MPC continues to lead the visual arts industry, building authentic and long-lasting connections with audiences across screens worldwide. 

Groom Artist are responsible for delivering high quality hair, fur, feathers and organic elements for our 3D characters and environments.

If you have a passion for groom and can use Maya then we want to hear from you, whether you've just graduated, are looking for new challenges or are used to leading teams of Groom Artist - all levels are welcome.

If you have a passion for groom and can use Maya then we want to hear from you, whether you've just graduated, are looking for new challenges or are used to leading teams of Groom.

Qualifications

Groom Essentials:
• Experience with Houdini or Maya.

Any of the following technical skills is a bonus:
• Previous experience with Linux.

Any of the following experience is a great advantage:
• Previous experience in a VFX environment.
• Previous education or experience with Groom/Fur tools (Yeti and XGen).

The details above provide an outline of the skills and experience we are looking out for. Within our artist team structure, we have a range of positions. These are:
• Artist
• Key Artist
• Technical Artist
• Lead

During our recruitment process we will be assessing where your skills and experience best fit.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6en0n-216-73-216-102-42 in your application.