Surfacing/Lookdev Artist

The Surfacing/Lookdev Artist creates photorealistic textures and develops the look for hard surface and organic models, environments, hero creature work and character work.

Key Responsibilities

Create photorealistic textures, both hand-painted and from set photography to a level of detail necessary for hero CG assets

Assemble the textures into a shading network and tweaks its lookdev to accurately match the references

Work independently on defined tasks, but in collaboration with artists and supervisors in modeling, shading, and lighting during the look development process

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Previous high-end production experience in visual effects for live-action feature films or television

Hands-on experience using Mari essential, Photoshop, ZBrush, Mudbox a plus

Working knowledge of Maya necessary, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Nuke a plus

Clear understanding ...