Junior Character Surfacing Artist UNDISCLOSED PROJECT

The Character Surfacing Artist partakes in the creation of the characters look under the supervision of the Look Dev Supervisor. He relies on both strong technical skills and an aesthetic sense to produce high quality images that are true to the style of the film. He is responsible for the creation of the characters textures and materials.  

Responsabilities

• Create the final look of characters and props and provide the necessary nuances to achieve the desired look
• Create textures and materials based on concepts and references
• Create UVs and texturing that meet shader and look needs
• Create shading networks for specific assets

Qualifications :

Required skills:

• Demonstrated experience as a Surfacing Artist in a film production environment animated TV series or visual effects
• Excellent knowledge of Autodesk Maya and Katana Substance Painter or Mari
• Good knowledge of Arnold
• Strong problem-solving skillsAn aesthetic sense to produce high quality images that are true to the style of the film
• Curiosity and interest for technical challenges
• Excellent understanding of lighting color contrast shade shadow and shading

Optional skills:

• Knowledge of Substance Designer is a plus
• Knowledge in procedural texturing and sculpt

Additional Information :

The person in this role will work closely with our Paris studio in a bilingual environment as well as with international partners talent and clients. They will regularly interact with non-French-speaking stakeholders across various productions and strategic communications in order to present and promote the creative and technical strengths of Mikros Animation on a global scale.

MIKROS ANIMATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Mikros Animation complies and prohibits against discrimination on the basis of race religion creed color national origin ancestry medical condition (including genetic characteristics) mental and/or physical disability or handicap marital status sex age veteran status citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity political party preference political belief socioeconomic status familial status registered domestic partner status military service pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal state/provincial or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time