Job Description

Company Description
As a company founded and run by an artist, it's our mission to provide talented artists with the freedom and resources they need to deliver quality work and to thrive in a fun and creative environment.


Only applicants located in the GTA or willing to relocate before their start date will be considered. The Modeling Artist creates various 3D models such as organic or mechanical, ensuring to meet the high quality standards of Rodeo FX. Main responsibilities:

• Create various 3D models from scratch and/or from sampled photos, scanned references or any artwork necessary to create new objects or to match the surfaces from live action footage;
• Work closely with the CG Supervisor, Asset Supervisor and Head of Modeling to find creative and technical solutions and approaches that enhance shots, while meeting project specifications and deadlines;
• May participate in the development of tools and techniques for the department;
• Perform quality control on assets before they are submitted for review/approval, ensuring all technical and creative standards are met, and promptly apply notes received;
• Keep Production and the project team informed of the status of work, issues to be resolved, ramifications of problems encountered and recommend potential solutions;
• Ensure deadlines are met, advising the project team promptly if delays could be expected;

• Experience in a similar position, within the VFX industry;
• Good knowledge of Maya. ZBrush is required for organic modelers;
• Excellent knowledge of the process required to build topologies for production;
• Excellent sense of prioritization and respect of deadlines;
• Ability to interpret realistic elements with a high level of detail and accuracy, with a good understanding of volumes and materials;

• Full-time, Permanent Contract;
• 5 paid sick days;
• 2 additional statutory holidays in the winter holidays;
• Group Insurance, access to Dialogue online support and to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• RRSP with employer contribution;