Layout Artist

Description

Summary of Position:
The Layout Artist creates sequences of shots that tell the story visually through the application of traditional filmmaking principles using Pixar’s proprietary animation software.

Responsibilities:
  • Establish character blocking, camera positioning and animate camera movement.
  • Provide technical set-up of shots for downstream production departments. 

Qualifications:
  • Reel containing examples of work done in a 3D computer graphics environment and which includes entire sequences where you     were responsible for all of the layout work.
  • Work should demonstrate a strong emphasis on visual storytelling including staging, composition, and editing.
  • Animated or live-action personal projects and/or short films are encouraged, if available.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film, Animation, or Fine Arts recommended, though not required.  

Pixar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Follow us on Twitter @PixarRecruiting