Description

We are looking for a talented CG Generalist to help us build the world’s first true holographic ecosystem by creating professional quality content for Light Field Lab’s SolidLight holographic display technology.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of professional VFX, game or related experience and possess a passion for creating compelling real-time and pre-rendered imagery while collaborating with leadership to streamline content creation for our proprietary holographic displays. Must have a start-up company mentality and be flexible with assignment variations and project deadlines.

JOB DUTIES:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and create feature film-quality visuals as part of immersive experiences that showcase the capabilities of our holographic display.
• Work with technical and creative teams to develop, test and optimize artist workflows, tools and pipelines.
• Research and experiment with new technologies and workflows related to digital content creation, experiential events and holography.
• Support creative and technical team on a per project basis.
• Collaborate with in-house and remote artist teams on a per project basis.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 

Qualifications

·        Expert capabilities in Maya, Houdini, Nuke, ZBrush, Substance (or equivalent software)

·        Expertise in multiple CG skillsets with a bias toward asset creation and lighting. (i.e. modeling, texturing, material construction, look             development, lighting & scene assembly).      

·        Knowledge of modern optimization techniques for asset creation, texturing, material construction, and scene assembly.

·        Strong portfolio that conveys your ability to produce photographic level digital content

·        VFX artists – please provide link to your portfolio/reel - including a detailed breakdown of your work for each shot

·        Game artists – please highlight information regarding your contribution on at least 1 shipped title.

·        Technically able to optimize for maximum fidelity within performance limitations.

·        Good command of English, excellent in written communication

·        Must be a team player and work well within a group environment

·        Ability to juggle multiple projects and timelines

·        Experience with Octane a plus

Key Competencies

• Knowledge of AI content creation tools (e.g. Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway Gen2, etc.)
• Experience with real-time game engines (preferably Unreal)
• Experience with open-source DCCs such as Blender/Cycles, Natron, etc.

·       General knowledge of the Adobe Suite of Tools

• Strong sense of organization, artistic ability, and attention to detail as well as an eye for composition, light, and color.
• Ability to contribute in other aspects of the image creation such as character posing, set dressing/scene layout, debugging/optimizing renders, improving overall image composition.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds for 50 feet; bend and reach; work in an environment with daily changes in climate;

·  While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit, read, write, type and speak for extended periods of time;

· The employee is required to move around the premises;

· The employee must be able to observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work;

· Employee must be able to learn and apply new skills or information;

· Must be able to multi-task regularly;

· Employee must display a positive, professional image and attitude and work well with others;

· The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise levels;

· The position also requires the following abilities:

o   Ability to look at computer screen for extended periods;

o   Ability to concentrate and focus for extended periods;

o   Ability to handle stress;

o   Ability to interact frequently and positively with others;

o   Ability to meet deadlines

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or interpreted as a comprehensive inventory or exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs. Light Field Lab Inc., is an at-will employer and this description is not intended to imply a guarantee of permanent employment.

Light Field Lab does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, religion, (including, but not limited to, religious dress and grooming practices), family status, ancestry, citizenship, military and veteran status, filing of a workers’ compensation claim, or any other legally protected status. It is our intention that all applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job related factors. We are an equal opportunity employer.”