Surfacer

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Full Time Job
Responsibilities
“What would you say you do here?”
• Establishes the look and qualities of characters, props and environments for an animated film with direction from the Production Designer, Art Director, and Surfacing Supervisor
• Ability to handle complex and technically demanding Surfacing setups
• Troubleshoots creative and technical issues as they arise
• Works with other departments to communicate Surfacing needs (such as Modeling) and provide for other departments' needs (e.g. Lighting and Character FX)
• Ensures that Surfacing files are complete and ready for lighting
• tays aware of the broader show needs as they relate to the Surfacing Department (schedule, complexity of setups, etc.)
Qualifications
/Requirements
â- Good artistic eye for detail with the ability to build a fleshed-out look to match various 2D Art Department references
â- Experience with 3D paint packages (e.g. Mari, Substance, ZBrush)
â- Diligent with ability to handle complexity of our pipeline
â- Familiarity with Polygonal and UV Layout
â- Familiarity with the construction of complex shader networks
â- Ability to debug complex shader networks
â- Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment
â- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal/DreamWorks Animation worksite
â- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols
Desired Characteristics
â- History of successful collaboration within a team
â- Proactive and creative problem solver
â- Experience within other related skills (i.e. modeling, compositing, animation, etc.)
â- 3 years production experience on a feature film
â- Background in visual arts
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