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Lead Character Modeller job

Posted: July 09, 2006
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subject: Lead Character Modeller , Photon VFX

Photon VFX is looking for Lead Character Modeller
Starting Date: Immediate , duration - 3 months

Job details: Position: Senior Character Modeller
Photon VFX is an independent Australian VFX company specialising in visual effects and animation for feature film and television production for both international and local clients. Photon is currently in production for the animated television series called Animalia based on author Graeme Bases adorable and captivating books loved throughout the world by children and adults alike.

Contract details
Start Date: Immediate
End Date: 24 September 2006
Basis: Full time
Location of work
Photon VFX Gold Coast, Warner Roadshow Studios, Pacific Highway, Queensland, Australia.
Position Summary
Photon VFX is currently seeking an experienced Lead Modeller to join our Gold Coast facility.

Required Technical and Artistic Skills
Minimum experience of three years modelling high-end characters on high-end models for feature film, animated series projects using Maya.
You must be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency at creating a wide variety of characters including humans, quadrupeds, reptiles and birds as well as a diverse range of other organic models.
An ability to interpret 2d sketches and illustration and drawings into 3d models.
Prior experience leading a modelling team to complete work suitable for animation, texturing and rigging.
Experience creating entire scenes using computer generated models and backgrounds with Maya is essential.

Other skills
You must be able to help train, develop and nurture junior level modellers.
Experience working closely with concept artists and other department including Rigging, Texturing and Animation
Experience with UV mapping and editing.
All Photon candidates must have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively on deadline driven projects.

Application Process
We would like to see wireframes models in order to assess topology and vertices. Please send a cover letter referencing this position, together with your CV and demo reel* including a shot breakdown to:

Photon Services
HR Department
PO BOX 81
Oxenford, Qld 4210
Australia

Digital applications can be received by sending an email to hr@photonvfx.com.

*Please note that DVDs and CDs are preferable however we can accept VHS. Your details may be kept on a Photon VFX Personnel database for future reference. Please do not send original work as it cannot be returned.

For more information on Photon VFX please visit www.photonvfx.com.
Location: Gold Coast
Queensland
Australia

web site - http://www.photonvfx.com
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