Studio: Dupe VFX
Job Opening: CG Generalist
Location: London, England, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Creating models, textures, shading and look development setups
- Layout of assets, FX, animation, and lights into a CG scene for rendering
- Troubleshooting technical issues with the CG scene and optimizing the renders to work within the resources available
- Working to develop the look of a shot, assets, or sequence with the Visual Effects and CG Supervisors
- Identifying the best approach for matching the quality of the plate photography
- Communicating with production on a regular basis in regards to schedules and deadlines
- Working in partnership with other departments to ensure that shots are delivered to the highest possible standard
Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous experience working in a feature film or high-end episodic VFX pipeline
- Knowledge of Houdini, Maya, and Nuke
- Knowledge of a render engine
- Proven experience with modeling, UV layout, texturing, layout, lighting, and rendering.
- Strong understanding of the entire VFX process with experience in 3D and 2D workflows.
- Generalist background with a good balance between creative and technical skills
- Creative problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail
- Strong aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism, perspective, and composition.
- Ability to deliver under pressure and be proactive with good organizational and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Houdini, Zbrush, Photoshop, Solaris, Mari, Substance Painter, Arnold, Karma
- Experience working with shoot data including photographic and reference data, HDRIs, photogrammetry and Lidar
- Previous experience with Linux
- VFX scripting (python, vex, etc)
