Lead Modeler - Feature Animation - Ilm London

Industrial Light & Magic

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Feature animation experience
Lead modeler experience
Maya production experience
Lead other artists with patience and respect, ensuring their support and success

Job Summary

  • Lead other artists with patience and respect, ensuring their support and success.
  • Create photoreal and stylized assets for extreme close-up and hero use, reviewing models and managing expectations.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team including Texture Artists, Lookdev TDs, and Creature Artists on asset concept and topology.

Matching Summary

Lead other artists with patience and respect, ensuring their support and success.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Feature animation experience
  • Lead modeler experience
  • Maya production experience
  • Subdivision surfaces modeling
  • Zbrush concept sculpting
  • Asset presentation standards

Nice-to-have

  • Houdini node networks
  • ShotGrid experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Significant proven experience in Feature Animation Projects at a Lead level
  • Proven ability to deliver complex shots to the highest quality
  • Flexibility across character, hard surface, and large scale assets
  • Comfort managing hero models beyond reference detail
  • Experience distilling creative vision into artist notes
  • Experience working closely with production on large-scale features

Work Rights

Not specified

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