Mikros Animation
HAIR ARTIST
Archived
Montreal , CanadaFull Time
Description
- Create and simulate Hair effects on 3D animated characters and animals by referring to the artistic direction of the project
- Be involved in the development of tools used to create Hair effects
- Solve problems creatively
- Collaborate with animators to create Hair effects suitable for animation
- Meet the deadlines, timing and production quotas provided by the production coordinator
- Execute the corrections requested by the Supervisor and the Director with an analytical mindset
- Work with the Supervisor and Lead to ensure the integration and maintenance of configurations
- Organize the workload and prepare presentations elements for approval
- Communicate and seek information when necessary
- Maintain a good team dynamic
Requirements
- Previous work experience with YETI as a Hair Artist in a film production environment, animated TV series or visual effects
- Extensive knowledge of MAYA
- Mastery of the Hair tools in MAYA
- Comfortable with a LINUX/UNIX environment
- College diploma or equivalent in 2D or 3D computer graphics, graphics or visual arts, or similar degree, or similar experience
Assets
- Skills in animation, rigging and/or surfacing
- Experience with MEL or PYTHON
- nowledge of an asset manager such as Shotgrid
- Fluent French & English