Junior and Mid Level Character Modeller

7 months ago


London, United Kingdom double negative visual effects Full time

**Description**:

- Position at DNEG_

DNEG Feature Animation has been growing in recent years, bringing in the best talent to work on our shows. We aim to compete with the best in the business and we rely on our talented modellers to create appealing characters suitable for use in Feature Animation. You’ll be experienced enough to anticipate and communicate any model performance issues and ensure adherence to the DNEG Animation production pipeline protocols.

Our team has the ability to build complex 3D Characters by taking direction from the Production Designer and working alongside development artists and Character TDs to convert designs into builds. Appeal is key at DNEG and we expect our Character Modellers to have a strong eye for detail and aesthetic design.

**Job Description**:
Must Have- Experience working on similar level Animated content.- Some Production experience as a Character Modeller- Must have keen knowledge and understanding of anatomy.- Strong communication skills when working as part of a large team & pipeline.- Traditional sculpting techniques using digital tools such as Maya or Z-brush.- A strong sense of appeal, form, scale and proportion

About You- Meticulous.- Highly motivated.- Team oriented.- Able to learn in house work flows and methodologies.- Able to adapt to changing requirements or briefs.

Key Responsibilities- Create unique CG character models using provided reference material.- Submit your work to dailies and attend production reviews. Receive and address artistic and technical feedback.- Quality check your work before handing off to downstream depts using DNEG protocols.- Learn and become familiar with DNEG Modelling Dept workflows and pipeline tools.- Attend various project-specific reviews/discussions, department assembly, and other mandatory meetings.

Job Requirements- Experience working on a feature animated project.- Good understanding of human anatomy and the ability to adapt to any organic lifeforms.- Ability to effectively translate your ideas, suggestions, and questions with other members of the team.- Digital sculpting experience with Maya and Z-brush.- Production experience in a modern ray-tracing or path-tracing rendering software like RenderMan or Arnold.- Strong sense of form, scale and proportion.

**About Us**
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).



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