CG Generalist

Description

FuseFX has an opening in Vancouver!  We have opportunities at our studio for an experienced and talented CG Generalist with a background in television and/or feature film VFX.

Generalists are responsible for completing many tasks in 3D: animation, modeling, look dev, etc. This position involves adapting to the needs of a project as it progresses and potentially pivoting between roles for different projects.

FuseFX is an award-winning Visual Effects Studio providing visual effects services for episodic television, feature films, commercials, virtual productions, and VR. Founded in 2006, the company employs 800+ personnel across eight studio locations and three brands . Our flagship studio is in Los Angeles, CA, with locations in New York City, Vancouver, BC., and Atlanta. Our Montreal, Toronto, and Bogota studios are serviced by FOLKS VFX, who joined FuseFX in 2020. The Adelaide, Australia studio is serviced by Rising Sun Pictures, who joined FuseFX in 2021.

 

Responsibilities:

• Comfortable completing a diverse array of 3D tasks, including animation, modelling, look dev, texturing, shading, lighting, rendering, effects, scripting, and tracking. Familiarity with compositing basics is a plus.
• Able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment to deliver consistently high-quality work and troubleshoot technical problems on assigned shots.
• Interface effectively with artists in other departments to ensure the seamless integration of work between disciplines, for example communicating frequently with Nuke Compositors assigned to the same shots.
• Sharp organizational and time management skills, able to engage in varied projects simultaneously while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and working towards deadlines.
• Maintain a desire to deliver consistently highly quality aesthetic and technical work, while encouraging those around you to strive for the same standards.

 

Traits of a successful FuseFX CG Generalist:

• Strong technical knowledge of various aspects of CG at an advanced level.
• Thorough understanding of directory structure, file formats, naming conventions, scripts, automation tools, automated dailies.
• Experience embracing the balance of quality and time constraints.
• Strong creative abilities including understanding of color theory, motion and lighting principles.
• Positive attitude and team motivator

 

Working Knowledge of several of the following tools:

• Maya, 3DS Max
• Vray, Redshift
• Zbrush, Mudbox
• Substance Painter/Designer, Mari
• Nuke
• 3DEqualizer or Syntheyes
• ptGui, Agisoft Photoscan, Reality Capture

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Nothing in this job description restricts the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The Company prohibits discrimination in employment against otherwise qualified applicants because of a physical or mental disability and will make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified persons with known disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job consistent with applicable law. The Company will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.