3D VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST: Dr D Studios

Animation & VFX / Television / Film - Art / Animation / Graphic Design
(INACTIVE - 10/8/2008)


 

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3D VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST
Dr D Studios
Potts Point NSW - Australia

Project: Happy Feet 2
- Animation (3D), Feature Film, Visual FX
Software Utilized: AfterEffects, MAYA, Nuke, Photoshop
Bonus Eligibility: No
Relocation: Yes
Start Date: Oct 2008
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: Australia

Job Description and Responsibilities:
POSITION SUMMARY

Academy Award winning producers George
Miller and Doug Mitchell have partnered
with Omnilab Media Group in creating a
boldly significant Australian digital
media company, Dr. D Studios. Currently we are working on Happy Feet 2, with several other film projects to follow.

Work with the Previz and Art Departments to incorporate the aesthetic designs of the film into the story reel.


RESPONSIBILITIES

CREATIVE
Create appealingly rendered previsualisation of shots and sequences for use in the Story Reel.
Provide a visual conduit between the story reel process and aesthetic progress from other areas of the production
Work with the Previz team on incorporating art direction into the Story Reel.

TECHNICAL
Work with previz scene files and digital data from elsewhere in the pipe to incorporate it into story reel.
Output files and reference material for previz and editorial.

OPERATIONAL
Liase with Production Management in regards to tasks and schedules.


Requirements:
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Creative skills in the story reel filmmaking processes
Skills with Maya and Photoshop software
Skills with compositing software (preferably Nuke, but also After FX)

Desired Skills and Pluses:
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Creative storytelling skills
Illustration skills
Art Direction experience