CG Generalist for Goldtooth in Vancouver BC

Responsibilities:

• Taking an asset from modeling to look dev approved.
• Modeling, uv’ing, texturing, shading and some basic lighting.
• Displacement and Normal mapping.
• Looking at an object or material and understanding how to achieve the best result.
• Making sure your workflow follows the standards laid out by your Leads or Supervisors.
• A checklist like mentality for things such as keeping history clean or freezing transforms.
• Follow studio naming conventions and procedures to ensure consistency amongst team. members.
• Ability and willingness to switch tasks on the fly.

Requirements:

• Experience within a similar role within the TV, Feature Film or Games industry with a recent showreel to demonstrate your skills.
• Strong Character and Environment Modeling
• Strong working knowledge of Maya, Zbrush, Ztool and Substance Painter
• A strong understanding of at least one texturing package such as Photoshop and Mari
• Experience working with shaders in Arnold is preferred but an equivalent renderer also works, just as long as you understand how to construct shaders and achieve outstanding results.
• Experience with Nuke, Unreal or Houdini is a bonus but not required.
• Proven experience making photoreal assets.
• A fundamental knowledge of modeling both organic and hard surfaces.
• A basic understanding of lighting and rendering workflows.
• A strong creative eye and a problem-solving attitude.
• Excellent communication and team working skills.
• The ability to take direction and willingness to address comments and make changes.