Company Description Mikros Animation is a global CGI animation studio located in Paris, Montreal, Los Angeles, Bangalore and London, dedicated to feature films and episodic content. Since its inception, Mikros Animation has always put creativity and CG artistry at the heart of its animation and production activities, allowing our artists to work across a great variety of stories with a high level of stylized craft. So far, Mikros Animation has contributed to ten released feature animations and to numerous high-quality animated series, for the world’s best-known animation studios, either as creative studio, line producer or executive producer. Job Description Under the supervision of the Character Supervisor and Groom Lead/Supervisor, the Groom artist provides a hair description of production assets. The production of these hair descriptions is done in accordance with the internal technical workflow and the artistic vision established on the project. Description The Groom Artist will be required to groom, setup and (depending on the production's needs) shade the hair of assets based on concept art and model sheets provided. The production of these hair descriptions is done in accordance with the internal technical workflow and the artistic vision established on the project. Under the supervision of the Groom Lead/Supervisor and the Character Supervisor, they have the following missions: Create hair effects on 3D animated characters, animals and props by referring to the artistic direction of the project Make sure the delivered assets are technically compliant with the production pipeline and workflow Be involved in the development of tools used in the department Solve problems creatively Collaborate with modeling, rigging and surfacing to meet the technical requirements of each department Meet the deadlines, timing and production quotas provided by the production coordinator Execute the corrections requested by the Supervisor and the Director Organize the workload and prepare presentation elements for approval Communicate and seek information when necessary Maintain a good team dynamic Qualifications Required Skills Strong knowledge of Blender Proficiency in Geometry Nodes Experience with Geometry Nodes, Particle System Grooming / Surfacing / Shading Comfortable working in a Linux/Unix environment Optional Skills Skills in Modeling / Rigging Experience with Python Additional Information The person in this role will work closely with our Paris studio in a bilingual environment, as well as with international partners, talent, and clients. They will regularly interact with non-French-speaking stakeholders across various productions and strategic communications, in order to present and promote the creative and technical strengths of Mikros Animation on a global scale. Equal Opportunity Employer Mikros Animation complies and prohibits against discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), mental and/or physical disability or handicap, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal, state/provincial or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Junior Groom Artist (Blender) - Undisclosed Project - Expression Of Interest
MIKROS ANIMATION
montreal (administrative region), montreal (administrative region)
Published 17 days ago
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