Generalist - Remote

Reporting to the VFX Generalist Supervisor, the Generalist displays a high proficiency in varied skills across areas of realism lighting, modeling texture, shading, look development, hard surface animation, rendering with the ability to composite their own work. As a seasoned VFX professional working on feature films, the Generalist is able to break down complex VFX shot work for workflow/schedules and support mentoring/training of others.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Creates high-quality digital composites and visual effects for live-action feature films and seamlessly integrates the various layers of a shot

Executes a broad range of VFX tasks including look development, lighting objects, modeling, texturing, animation, and rendering

Establishes looks and/or follow set style direction

Understands and follows production guidelines; solves design and/or effect challenges for key visual effects shots.

Receives and implements feedback quickly and effectively

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Minimum two (2) years of live-action visual effects experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Experience with 3ds Max software is preferred but Maya experience will be considered so long as you are willing to learn 3ds Max

Basic understanding of MAXScript

Working knowledge of the following software: 3ds Max, V-Ray, 3ds Max plug-in experience highly desired such as Forrest pack, and Thinking Particles and etc.

Solid knowledge of principles of 3D

Some working experience and knowledge of shader writing, and lighting

Possess strong technical skills and the ability to learn new software quickly

Must have the ability to problem-solve and predict potential problems with assigned VFX tasks

Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team, and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines