jobby: Lighting and Assembly Artists, Atomic Cartoons, Vancouver

December 16, 2013

 

Atomic Cartoons is currently looking to add Lighting and Assembly Artists to our CG team. We are creating a new CG Pipeline for Television so this is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor. Atomic offers health benefits and room to move up the ranks.

Contract: Full-time contract employee
Salary: TBN. Benefits after 6 months employment.
Start Date: April 2014

 

Summary of Position:

 

Atomic Cartoons is seeking Lighting and Assembly Artists to join our studio for our next CG television series.  A Lighting and Assembly Artist will work shot by shot or in sequences to attain the creative lighting goals of the director with the support of the Lighting Supervisor. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator, understands CG Lighting Pipelines and has a good eye for aesthetic while understanding the constraints of a television schedule.

 

Responsibilities:

 

·Responsible for helping to develop the CG Lighting of sequences and shots.

 

·Ability to work with Nuke to composite final CG shots.

 

·Works with Directors Modeling, Rigging and Lighting Supervisor and Art Director to create the aesthetic vision of the production.

 

·Meet deadlines as assigned by production management.

 

Qualifications:

 

·Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Computer Animation, or other relevant area of study is an asset

 

·Excellent understanding of Maya, Mental Ray and Nuke

 

·Experience using Shotgun for production tracking, submitting & publishing an asset

 

·Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas

 

·Ability to provide feedback to team members on work under development and mentor lesser experienced team members.

 

·Ability to work with a client and to work under pressure.

 

·Must be able to work in house at our Vancouver studio.

Must be a Canadian resident, preferably located in B.C. and legally entitled to work in Canada.

 

This position is an excellent opportunity for highly organized and motivated Lighting and Assembly Artist who enjoys being part of an exciting, fast paced animation studio.

 

To apply for this position you must submit a resume and cover letter. 

Please submit your material to: jobs@atomiccartoons.com. No Phone calls please.