Studio: Lightbox Animation Studios
Job Opening: Senior Scene Comp Artist
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for setting up shots, camera polishing, set dressing, and picture composition.
- Optimize details and asset placement, adding depth, realism, and storytelling elements to enhance the overall viewer experience.
- Conform timing and casting of shots.
- Set dress shots based on the desired look of the film.
- Finalize the cinematic staging, camera positioning, camera settings, and composition.
- Find the best technical and creative solutions in order to meet production needs.
- Ability to work autonomously and independently in a fully remote environment, with that comes the supreme individual responsibility to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and maintain your own initiative.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Great team player, creating a collaborative and welcoming environment.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload and within budgets, adhere to the production schedule, and deliver completed assignments on time.
- Align with the style, sensibility of the project, and the Director’s vision.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years of crowd experience from either animation TV series or feature animation movies.
- Good knowledge of Maya.
- Ability to produce camera work using knowledge and understanding of camera polishing and camera settings such as focal lengths, depth of field, and f-stop.
- Knowledge of shot-based set dressing techniques to provide artistic quality to the sequence.
- Ability to maintain continuity over a sequence of shots and a film.
- Having a good eye for picture composition and attention to detail.
- Ability to take feedback constructively and implement it effectively, to reach the quality desired.
- Anticipation and quick reaction for problem-solving.
- Demonstrate great autonomy and proactivity in your work.
- Great attention to detail.
- Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative skills.
