Studio: Walt Disney Animation Studios
Job Opening: CG Generalist – Environment Intern Summer 2024
Location: Burbank, California, United States
Type: Internship
Responsibilities:
- Layout – CG camera blocking for storytelling purposes
- Modeling – Greyscales and wireframes of natural terrain, architecture, vehicle or prop models
- CG Texturing/Surfacing – natural elements, foliage, sand, trees
- Effects – Natural elements such as fog, smoke, water, rain
- Crowds – Crafting breadth and scope of environments by creating variations of movement, props, characters
- Set Extension – Stylistically extend a fully-build digital environment, crafting backgrounds, landscapes, and environments
- Lighting – manipulate color and light to emphasize shifts of mood both subtle and dynamic in a scene
Qualifications & Skills:
- Curiosity about CG Character Departments such as Layout, Modeling, CG Texturing/Surfacing, Effects, Crowds, Set Extension, or Lighting.
- Working knowledge/understanding of CG software such as Maya, ZBrush, Houdini, StudioPaint, Painter, Renderman, or Photoshop
- Strong eye for visual appeal
- Background in art, animation, or filmmaking a plus
- Scripting (MEL, Python, C++) a plus
- Familiar with Linux systems a plus
