Description
WHO WE
ARE:
DK Global is the
country’s premier litigation visuals firm. We create 3D animated visual
presentations for attorneys to use in demand packages, mediations, and trials.
Through the creative process, we are the silent partner in putting broken lives
and shattered dreams back together — one frame at a time.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
As a Lead Generalist you are highly creative, can multi-task, and
work well with production deadlines. You must have strong Modeling, Animation,
Rigging, and Lighting skills, and be versed in current rendering technology.
You will create a wide variety of Models for Architecture, Characters, Props,
Vehicles, and General Organic elements for the type of Medical Illustrations
and Accident Reconstructions that our firm is known for. You must thrive on
working together with a small team where every member is involved throughout
the production process. We believe that a small, focused, and dedicated team of
talented people can create amazing work.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Model high quality 3D characters, environments, damages, and props that complement the art
direction and style desired by the client, as well as model assets from scan
data.
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Create custom
riggs for non-human assets.
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Create and
animate particle systems.
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Create
storyboards.
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Create scene
lighting and render with Vray as well as create and manage render passes and
priorities.
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Create detailed, accurate animations of characters for our scenes.
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Composite custom
graphics.
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Composite,
animate, and edit medical surgeries and damages, mechanisms, and
reconstructions.
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Composite and
edit timelines and documentaries.
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Incorporate 3DS
max physics systems.
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Paint damages
using Substance Painter.
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Participates as a
team member in determining various aesthetic solutions.
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Take lead on
projects, as well as direct, guide, and help troubleshoot.
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Create workflow
documentation.
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Participate in
scrub and close out procedure.
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Oversee space in
drives.
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Work with artists to plan, layout and execute the vision.
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Review Junior and
Associate Artists’ work.
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Train, mentor, and
supervise the work of entry, mid and mid high-level artists at the discretion
of the Senior Project Manager.
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Lead training
sessions.
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Attend interview
process and administer assessment tests for potential new artists.
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Attend manager
meetings when necessary.
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Artists must be able to work independently or in small groups to trouble-shoot and provide
solutions to production issues related to asset creation and world building.
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Ability to work in observance of the project
budget and schedule, while remaining capable
of adapting to shifting priorities.
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Maintain or
exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing
high quality work.
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Collaborate with Project Managers
and fellow Animators to maintain an efficient and successful production process.
REQUIREMENTS
AND QUALIFICATIONS:
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BA, BFA or an equivalent professional certification.
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5-7 years of experience with 3DS Max as a Generalist.
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Must be proficient at using Adobe
products. (i.e., Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere
Pro).
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Proficient in
Rail Clone and Forest Pack.
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Ability to work well under pressure.
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Must respond
well to criticism and feedback.
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Must possess experience presenting creative to clients in a way they can
easily understand.
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Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, have a strong work
ethic, and have the ability to work well with others.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
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Self-motivated individual with a willingness to continue to learn.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- Six annual paid holidays.
- Employee matching simple IRA program.
- Starting at one-week paid vacation.
- Company co-sponsored medical, dental and vision
insurance.
- Bi-annual bonus opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time (not a
remote position)
Schedule: 40+ hours per week
Compensation Range: $45-$63/hr.
DK Global, Inc. is an
Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual
orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.