Studio: Walt Disney Animation Studios
Job Opening: CG Generalist – Character Intern
Location: Burbank, California, United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
As a CG Character artist intern, you will be exposed to various departments within our character pipeline. Within your internship program, you will be offered individualized mentorship as you explore the following disciplines:
- Modeling – Greyscales and wireframes of humans, animals, and creatures
- CG Texturing/Surfacing – Cloth, grooming, prop materials
- Character TD – Rigging, hair and cloth simulation, technical animation
- Layout – CG camera and character blocking for storytelling purposes
- CG Animation – character performance and acting
Qualifications & Skills:
- Interest in CG Character Departments such as Modeling, CG Texturing/Surfacing, Character TD, Layout, and CG Animation.
- 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
- Being familiar with Linux systems a plus
