Senior Generalist

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Research & Development

About the job

Job Description

Senior Generalist for ILM Sydney, 5+ years experience in CG techniques, proficient in software like Maya, 3dsmax, Photoshop, and Houdini.
Must have:
  • CG Techniques
  • Software Proficiency
  • Team Oriented
  • Communication Skills
Good to have:
  • Multiscatter
  • Speedtree
  • Look Development
  • Matte Painting
Perks:
  • Collaborative Mindset
  • Passion for Filmmaking
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Job Posting Title:

Senior Generalist

Req ID:

10099992

Job Description:

 We are looking for a Generalist who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

Senior Generalists create photo-real, seamlessly-integrated environments and landscapes.  They have a vast knowledge of multiple workflows and can turn around beautiful work quickly to help the VFX Supe and client shape the vision of shots.  

What You’ll Do

  • Quickly create high quality computer graphics within a timeline and with minimal supervision

  • Create lighting setups with complex shaders that look convincing and render efficiently

  • Source suitable reference materials for required assets

  • Participate as a team member by  providing feedback to other members of the show and by attending dailies on a regular basis

  • interpret feedback to respond to review notes with little Supervisor direction

  • Mentor Apprentice and Junior Artists and assist them with their shots

  • Help develop and test tools and techniques before they are rolled out to shot artists

  • May be called upon to act as a Lead on a sequence of shots and create the look that the rest of the team follows

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree OR 5 years relevant experience (professional OR amateur)
  • Proven ability in one or more CG techniques, including modeling, texturing, shading, lighting, look development, matte painting or compositing
  • Excellent communication and team oriented thinking
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly pick up new software
  • Fluent in some or all of these software packages: Photoshop, 3dsmax, Maya, Houdini and a ray trace renderer.  Comparable software experience considered 
  • Good working knowledge of specialist tools and plugins like Multiscatter, Speedtree, etc

JoinILM

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic. Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Job Posting Segment:

ILM Sydney

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM Sydney

Primary Job Posting Category:

Matte

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Sydney, Australia

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2024-09-02
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