Lead Surfacing Artist

Description

•To lead a team in the surfacing of assets during visual development, pre-production, and production while meeting the highest of quality, aesthetically and technically, on the studio’s first CG feature film;
•To establish and/or create the look and feel of characters, props and environments during visual development, pre-production, and production of the studio’s first CG feature film, as well as on other ToonBox productions, via collaboration with CG Supervisor and Art Director;
•To achieve texture files for feature film production as well as other projects in development per established guidelines and timelines, while ensuring continuity in style is maintained throughout the project;
•To ensure that the Surfacing team (CG Supervisor and Technical Team, if required) meets aethetic goals in the most efficient manner;
•To work collaboratively with other departments to support their needs as determined by the Art Director/CG Supervisor;
•To ensure that surfacing files, per aesthetic requirements and technical specs, are complete and ready for lighting via implementing and overseeing quality control measures;
•To ensure file management and archiving of art work is maintained throughout the course of production;
•To spot, report, document,and communicate creative and technical issues as they arise via sharing knowledge with team members; and
•To revise, edit and modify work as indicated by the CG Supervisor and/or Art Director; among others