CG Generalist
DreamWorks Animation
Glendale, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Responsibilities: “What would you say you do here?”
• Complete assigned tasks for Character Modeling, Environment Modeling, Rigging, Surfacing, Hair and Lighting departments
• Work with CG Artists to final asset builds before they enter the animation pipeline
• Check all asset files for consistency and adhere to pipeline standards such as: naming conventions, node hierarchies, file directory pathing and overall QC
• Responsible for bringing parallel asset creation files together into final complete assets, apply shader networks to final finals and cleaning final files to ensure they work as efficiently as possible
• Review and note production builds created by our Partner Studio(s) to ensure they align with the technical specifications of the series
• Document workflows and processes using Camtasia video and Publisher software
• Collaborate with the Leads and Artists in other CG disciplines to help establish processes and pipeline integration
Qualifications
Qualifications: “What do I need to have in order to do this job?”
• At least 2 years of professional experience working within a 3D production pipeline
• Understanding of the CG Pipeline
• Knowledge of Maya, V-Ray, XGen, Mari and Photoshop
• Fundamental generalist skills for troubleshooting and identifying problems within files
• Prior experience working in a fast paced production environment
• Ability to meet required production deadlines
• Creative problem solving and adaptability skills
• Excellent communication skills and enjoys a team environment
Desired Characteristics
“What can I offer?”
• Knowledge of Substance Designer and Painter, Marvelous Designer, Shave and a Haircut, SpeedTree and Maya MASH preferred
• Experience with asset management software, Shotgun preferred
• Experience working with international Partner Studio(s) is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Salary Range: $78,312 - $95,000
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Salary/Benefits
$78,312.00
- 95,000.00
per year