Rough Layout Artist
1 week ago
About the Role
A Rough Layout Artist at DNEG Animation is responsible for translating 2D storyboards into 3D production, setting a blueprint for downstream departments while creating the cinematography of the film.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish character blocking and animate cameras while creating pleasing compositions of shots.
- Responsible for quality checking shots, ensuring the use of the latest assets and shot setups, and maintaining a consistent look across shots within sequences.
- Manage time across shots to complete tasks on schedule and inform the supervisor of any problems preventing this from happening.
- Seek regular feedback on sequences, interpret written and verbal notes, and turn them around in the required time.
- Set up rough lighting for sequences/shots.
- May need to model and texture rough temporary assets when necessary.
- Keep working scenes organized and structured correctly to pass to downstream departments.
- Communicate with the Lead or Supervisor on any issues that may arise or any cheats that may be needed.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in Previs and/or Layout in feature films.
- Strong knowledge of camera composition and cinematographic principles.
- Some skills in modeling, basic texturing, FX, lighting, and editing may be required from time to time.
- Thorough knowledge of Maya.
About You
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Creative problem solver and good attention to detail.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as alone.
About DNEG
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, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
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