Modeler - Digital Domain Vancouver
Location: Vancouver, BC
Summary:
The Modeler will produce photorealistic models from scratch and see them through the modeling pipeline from start to finish.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Create photorealistic models from scratch that meet all technical and aesthetic standards for the project
• Complete tasks within production deadlines while being largely self-directed
• Be able to provide guidance and mentorship to other modelers
• Work closely with the texture artists to ensure all models work smoothly within the texture pipeline as well as the modeling pipeline
• Work closely with the riggers in the case of character models to ensure models work smoothly within the rigging pipeline as well as the modeling pipeline
Education, Experience and Skills Required:
• 2+ years of experience creating high resolution, photorealistic models for feature films in Maya
• Experience with Character, Hard Surface vehicles or props and/or Environments modeling
• Experience working from 2D reference as well as cyberscan and motion capture data
• Zbrush and Mudbox experience is preferred
• Cyslice experience is a plus
• Photorealistic texture painting and lighting experience is a plus
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills