Reporting to the Modeling Supervisor, the Senior/Lead Modeler will execute poly modeling skills from creating environments, vehicles, props, and characters to be used in production with an emphasis on photorealism, accuracy, detail, and function. Working with the in-house modeling pipeline, the Modeling Lead is able to solve technical issues independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Creates high-quality models and UVs for use in production; implement improvements/changes based on review feedback and Supervisor/Lead direction
- Designs and implements high level conceptual to practical modeling
- Proactively recommends ongoing pipeline improvements; Identifies potential issues and provides solutions, and escalates as needed
- Maintains a positive relationship with all stakeholder departments; attend meetings as needed
- Works within the defined pipeline
- Ensures continuity and support other asset departments such as texture, lookdev, Generalists, and rigging
- Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner
Qualifications
- Minimum five (5) years of VFX experience modeling photorealistic assets for live-action feature films
- Minimum two (2) years in a leadership role
- Expert in Maya; could teach a class on how to use it and troubleshoot
- Excellent knowledge of Zbrush and/or Mudbox. Mari knowledge (a plus)
- Excellent technical troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrated ability to take a design from ambiguous to full design implementation
- Strong understanding of rigging process and displacement map workflow
- Experience working on creatures, Digi doubles, topology, and blend shapes (preferred)
- Eye for detail and able to QA own work to ensure the highest quality before handing off assets
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills; experience working under tight deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
모델링 슈퍼바이저에게 보고하며, 시니어/리드 모델러는 실사감, 정확성, 디테일, 기능성을 중시하여 제작에 사용될 환경, 차량, 소품, 캐릭터 등을 폴리 모델링 기법으로 제작합니다. 사내 모델링 파이프라인을 활용하여, 리드 모델러는 기술적인 문제를 독립적으로 해결할 수 있어야 합니다.
담당업무
- 제작에 사용될 고품질 모델과 UV를 제작하며, 리뷰 피드백 및 슈퍼바이저/리드의 지시에 따라 개선 및 변경 사항을 반영합니다.
- 컨셉 단계부터 실질적인 모델링까지 고수준의 디자인과 구현을 담당합니다.
- 파이프라인 개선 사항을 지속적으로 적극적으로 제안하고, 잠재적인 문제를 식별하여 해결책을 제시하며, 필요 시 상위에 보고합니다.
- 모든 관련 부서와 긍정적인 관계를 유지하며, 필요에 따라 회의에 참석합니다.
- 정해진 파이프라인 내에서 작업을 수행합니다.
- 텍스처, 룩디브, 제너럴리스트, 리깅 등 다른 에셋 부서와의 연속성을 보장하고 지원합니다.
- 할당된 작업을 기한 내에 완수합니다.
자격요건
- 실사 장편 영화용 실사 에셋 모델링 VFX 경력 5년 이상
- 리더십 역할 2년 이상
- Maya 전문가로, 강의를 하거나 트러블슈팅을 할 수 있을 정도의 숙련도
- Zbrush 및/또는 Mudbox에 대한 뛰어난 지식, Mari 사용 경험(우대)
- 뛰어난 기술적 트러블슈팅 및 문제 해결 능력
- 모호한 디자인을 완성된 구현까지 이끌어낼 수 있는 역량
- 리깅 프로세스와 디스플레이스먼트 맵 워크플로우에 대한 높은 이해
- 크리처, 디지 더블, 토폴로지, 블렌드 셰이프 작업 경험(우대)
- 세밀한 관찰력과, 에셋을 전달하기 전 스스로 품질 검수(QA)할 수 있는 능력
- 뛰어난 시간 관리 및 우선순위 설정 능력, 촉박한 마감 기한 내 작업 경험
- 뛰어난 문서 및 구두 의사소통 능력
- 최소한의 감독하에 독립적으로 일할 수 있는 팀 플레이어
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by year's end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.
We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.
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