Illumination Mac Guff is the leading studio for animated films in Europe.
Based in Paris, the studio is known for its blockbusters such as the franchise “Despicable
Me”, “Minions”, “The Secret Life of Pets” and “Sing” – all produced by Illumination
Entertainment for Universal Pictures.

About the Job : 

- Work closely with the Character Modeling Supervisor to create appealing characters.
- Accurately interpret concept art and design from the Art Department, keeping the
appeal and the essence of the concept.

Must Have : 
- Thorough knowledge of Maya.
- A good understanding of 3D computer graphics theory.
- A strong understanding of volumes, shapes, structures, and physical movements.
- Ability to quickly master custom in-house production tools.

Nice to Have : 
- Previous experience in animation, visual effects and/or game production in character
modeling.
- Experience in cartoon character modeling and to setup facial blendshape setup..
- We would like you to include wireframes, turnovers, blendshapes, facials and
breakdown in your showreel.

About you : 
- French and/or English fluencyknowledge is required.
- Ability to work independently and collaborativelywithin a team, to prioritize tasks and
to meet tight deadlines.