You will work closely with your Team Lead to create photorealistic textures, as well as work on shading and develop the look of the asset (characters, environment elements and/or props). You will create textures according to references, create UVs, be responsible for lookdev and shading in Arnold for Houdini, produce photorealistic elements respecting technical and aesthetic standards, and collaborate with the Lighting department.

Must Have

• Create textures according to references (internal or provided by the client).
• Create UVs for assets to be textured (multi-tiles).
• Be responsible for lookdev and shading of the asset in Arnold for Houdini.
• Produce photorealistic elements while respecting technical and aesthetic standards.
• Use appropriate methods to meet deadlines and optimize rendering times.
• Follow established techniques and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Collaborate with the Lighting department to ensure the asset is photorealistic in the context of the shot.
• Knowledge of Mari and/or Substance Painter and Photoshop.
• Solid knowledge of shaders and AOVs.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in 3D Texturing in the VFX industry or with a raytracing render engine.

Good to Have

• Occasionally create shading networks using procedurals.
• Ingest textures from other suppliers.
• Knowledge of Arnold and Houdini, a significant asset.
• Knowledge of Nuke and Maya, an asset.

Perks & Benefits

• Passion for innovation and team creativity recognized throughout the industry.
• Inclusive and respectful work environment.
• Valuing human values, well-being, and solidarity.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1991, Hybride is Quebec's first digital visual effects studio. For over 30 years, the Hybride team has been reinventing the visual effects industry, one project at a time.

JOB DESCRIPTION

You will work closely with your Team Lead to create photorealistic textures, as well as work on shading and develop the look of the asset (characters, environment elements and/or props).

What you will do:

• Create textures according to references (internal or provided by the client).
• Create UVs for assets to be textured (multi-tiles).
• Be responsible for lookdev and shading of the asset in Arnold for Houdini.
• Produce photorealistic elements while respecting the technical and aesthetic standards established for the current project (film or television series).
• Use appropriate methods to meet deadlines and optimize rendering times.
• Follow established techniques and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Collaborate with the Lighting department to ensure the asset is photorealistic in the context of the shot.
• Occasionally create shading networks using procedurals.
• Ingest textures from other suppliers.

QUALIFICATIONS

What you bring

• Knowledge of Mari and/or Substance Painter and Photoshop.
• Solid knowledge of shaders and AOVs.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in 3D Texturing in the VFX industry or with a raytracing render engine (Arnold, Vray, etc.).
• Knowledge of Arnold and Houdini, a significant asset.
• Knowledge of Nuke and Maya, an asset.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Our passion for innovation and the creativity of our team are recognized throughout the industry and remain the cornerstone of our work philosophy. Our team is made up of over 200 highly qualified creators spread across two creative spaces located in Piedmont, in the Laurentians, and in the Mile-End district of Montreal.

Our repertoire includes prestigious titles such as 300, Avatar, Hunger Games, and Jurassic World, as well as the last 6 episodes of the Star Wars franchise and the new high-end Disney+ television series, The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Obi Wan Kenobi, and Andor.

We are first and foremost good human beings, who value good human values, well-being, and solidarity.

At Hybride, you are welcome as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment for all differences.