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Sony Pictures Imageworks Vancouver is seeking a Character FX Artist to create and animate character external features. The artist will be responsible for meeting productivity targets and creating simulations for various character features. They will also participate in writing utility scripts and software code to streamline the simulation development process. The candidate must be able to meet schedules and show deadlines, participate in dailies, and interact with the team to solve problems and share information.
Role involves:
- Creating set-ups, models, and animates character external features
- Meeting productivity and quota targets
- Creating character simulations for multiple types of character features
- Writing utility scripts and software code
- Participating in dailies, rounds, and team reviews
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of software including Maya, Linux, UNIX
- Scripting ability in languages including MEL, Perl, and Python
- 2 year diploma or 1 year certificate or 2-3 years of relevant experience
- Demo reel illustrating relevant artistic and technical experience
Role offers:
- Healthcare
- Tuition reimbursement
- RRSP's
- Sick and Vacation leave
- Standard increases as applicable
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Sony Pictures Imageworks is a visual effects and animation company collaborating with software engineers, artists, and production leaders to deliver innovative projects. The studio focuses on implementing technology and process changes for VFX and animated productions, managing the rollout of new tools, and driving efficiency through data-driven insights. They foster a collaborative environment, integrating advancements into the studio pipeline to improve artists' workflows and project outcomes. The studio values diverse perspectives and encourages talent from all backgrounds to contribute to their work.
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