Senior Surfacing Artist

Description

Starz Animation -- Toronto -- one of Canada’s leading 3D Animation Studios, located in Toronto is looking for an experienced Senior Surfacing Artist for production on our current slate of 3D Feature Films.

Senior Surfacing Artist

Job Description and Responsibilities:

• Establishes the look and qualities of characters, props and environments for an animated film with direction from the VFX Supervisor, Art Director and Surfacing Supervisor.
• Ensures that Surfacing files are complete and ready for lighting
• Spot and flag creative and technical issues as they arise.
• Communicate with other departments to convey Surfacing needs (primarily Modeling) and provide for other departments needs (primarily Lighting).
• Maintains awareness of the broader show needs as they relate to the Surfacing Department (schedule, complexity of setups, etc.)