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Surfacing/Texture Artists job

Posted: April 11, 2007
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subject: Surfacing/Texture Artists , DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation is looking for Surfacing/Texture Artists
duration - Indefinite

Job details:

 Description

* 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

* Handles the more complex and technically demanding Surfacing setups

* Troubleshoots creative and technical issues as they arise

* Works with other departments to communicate Surfacing needs (primarily Modeling) and provide for other departments' needs (primarily Lighting)

* Ensures that Surfacing files are complete and ready for lighting

* Stays aware of the broader show needs as they relate to the Surfacing Department (schedule, complexity of setups, etc.)

 

Qualifications

* At least 3 years of high-end production experience on a feature film

* Good artistic eye for detail with ability to create a fleshed-out look to match various Art Department references

* Detail oriented with ability to handle the complexity of our pipeline

* Familiarity with Polygonal and NURBS texturing and UV Layout

* Familiarity with construction of complex shader networks.  Ability to debug complex shader networks.  Openness to existing workflows

* Ability to solve problems independently

* Takes initiative

* Ability to work well in a team setting

* Experience with 3D paint packages

* Background in visual arts desired

* Other discipline skills a plus (i.e. modeling, compositing, animation, etc.)

  

How to Apply

1. Please paste/copy resume into the body of an email with the subject line of "Surfacing Artist-Job Code AWN" Then send to jobs@dreamworks.com. Do not send attachments due to virus concerns.

 

2. Send Demo Reel to:

DreamWorks Animation: Recruiting Dept.

Attn: Surfacing Artist

1000 Flower Street

Glendale, CA 91201

 

 

www.dreamworksanimation.com

Location: Glendale, California, United States

email - jobs@dreamworks.com
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