Lead Texture Artist

4 Months ago • 5-8 Years

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Job Description

Lead Texture Artist for CG creatures & hard-surface models. Must have Maya, Mari, Zbrush, Photoshop, and Bodypaint proficiency.
Must have:
  • Maya proficiency
  • Mari experience
  • Zbrush knowledge
  • Photoshop skills
Good to have:
  • Modeling skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Liaison skills
  • Schedule management
Perks:
  • Lucasfilm environment
  • Disney culture
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Position Summary
We are looking for a Lead Texture Artist to create the textures, colours, and organic surface qualities needed in the
completion of CG creatures and hard-surface models used in production.
What You’ll Do
  • Work unaccompanied and with a production team (VFX Supervisor, Texture Supervisor) at an advanced
level to execute the desired look of complicated CG models, including complex creatures and/or hard
surface models, including ships, real world vehicles and environments.
  • Create complicated textures, colors, and organic surface qualities needed in the completion of CG
creatures and hard-surface models used in production
  • Set up asset pipeline following Supervisor’s specifications; in absence of Texture Supervisor, assume
governing role over Texture team and ensures correct Texture pipeline set-up
  • Participate as a team member in identifying various design solutions; provide feedback to other members
of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis
  • Provide Texture feedback and oversight for Third Party Partners
  • Work by one’s self, with input from Art Directors, Modelers, and look-development TD's, to achieve the
desired look of Photo real models.
  • Mentor Junior and mid-level Artists
  • Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality
work.
What We’re Looking For
  • BA Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-8 years’ experience
  • Demo reel and portfolio illustrating knowledge and experience in painting, illustration or design
  • Familiarity with film production; computer graphics
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to learn quickly and assimilate new information
  • Good interpersonal skills
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.
  • Proficient in Maya, Mari (preferred), Zbrush, Photoshop, or Bodypaint. Ability to navigate complex
Computer Graphics pipelines.
  • Nice to have:
o Modeling skills a plus
o Good organizational skills
o Ability to liaise with various parts of the Computer Graphics pipeline, manage person schedules

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.

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About The Company

Since 1975, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, ILM continues to break new ground in the field not only in visual effects but now virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive entertainment, and virtual production.


Founded by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, with studios located in San Francisco, Singapore, Vancouver, London, and Sydney. The company serves the motion picture, television, streaming, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 450 feature films.

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