Job Description

Texture Artists are responsible for the creation of textures, colours and organic surface qualities required for computer-generated creatures and hard-surface models used in production. Texture Artists work closely with Modellers and Look Development Artists to create photo-real assets for high-end visual effects films.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the CG Supervisor and Lead Texture Artist to execute the required look of CG characters and objects
• Continual and efficient communication with the Look Dev and Modelling departments
• Quality control of texture maps prior to publishing to ensure consistency
• Meeting schedules and set deadlines while maintaining the highest standards
• Communicating with Production and Leads regarding schedules and deadlines
• Sharing techniques, reference material and ideas with the team
• Continuing to become familiar with new tools, software, data and other related technology

Job requirements

Essential Skills:

• Extensive knowledge and production experience of Photoshop and Mari
• Experience in a 3D paint package
• The ability to work within a team of other Texture Artists or independently
• A commitment to creative collaboration within the team and with other departments
• Proactive and excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
• Creative problem-solving skills
• The proven ability to work well under pressure
• Open to direction and able to embrace change
• Attention to detail
• Reliable with good timekeeping and the ability to meet set deadlines

Desirable Skills:

• A traditional arts background
• Previous film experience
• Modelling and look development skills or experience
• Working knowledge of Nuke and/or modelling software

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