Description
CoSA VFX Vancouver is looking for mid-to-senior level 3D GENERALISTS for both short contracts and long term positions at its BC studio at Suite 202 – 333 Terminal Avenue, Vancouver, BC. We are continuing to grow and working on projects such as Gotham, Lucifer, Lethal Weapon and more, with exciting new projects starting in early 2017 – get in touch with us now to book your seat!
Our artists finish shots independently on a tight episodic TV schedule and work effectively as part of a team collaborating on larger sequences. We implement fast, effective solutions to shot production challenges using off-the-shelf and custom tools, and interpret and facilitate client notes to rapidly achieve the client’s desired look or result. In simpler turns, we work smart and fast in a small, friendly environment. We are dog friendly, have a large patio and monthly socials.
The 3D Generalists are responsible for creating and rendering photo-real CG elements to hand off to DMP and Compositing. The focus of this position is modeling, texturing and lighting, however a varied skill set including effects, animation, rigging, and character work is desirable.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of Maya (Modo a plus) and all aspects of CG production for visual effects.
- Familiarity with Ftrack shot tracking database a plus.
- Particle, Rigid Body and Fluid TD experience, scripting in Python, CG Pipeline Development a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to be engaged with multiple projects at the same time.
The fine print:
We need to see tangible evidence of experience working in photoreal VFX for episodic television and motion pictures (demo reel) plus evidence of working experience as a digital artist in TV and/or motion pictures. Recommended to have post-secondary education in visual effects, film, graphic design, animation, fine arts or related skills.
Preferably, applicants are already based in Vancouver (BC Resident in 2016 or permitted through 2017 preferred), and already eligible to work in Canada. We will do LMIAs for longer term positions, determined on a case-by-case basis. Wages range based on experience.
Please submit a resume, cover letter and a link to your reel when you apply. Email recruitment@cosavfx.com.
Please also include your availability and current status in Canada in the body of your cover letter.
We look forward to meeting you!