Lead 3D Artist at Squint Opera

Squint/Opera, a Journey's immersive design studio, is seeking a talented Lead 3D Artist to lead the technical and artistic direction of linear production projects, ensuring high-quality films. The Lead 3D Artist will be responsible for optimizing workflows, maintaining technical standards, and integrating CAD data into visual productions. The role requires extensive experience in films within the built environment.He/she will mentor junior artists, collaborate with external teams, handle production challenges, and maintain high-quality standards across projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of real-world camera systems, 3D art tools, and compositing workflows.Responsibilities include:

• Providing technical and artistic guidance to the 3D team.
• Collaborating with external production teams.
• Refining production workflows with Production Supervisors.
• Identifying and mitigating potential production issues.
• Fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Developing high-caliber 3D assets and visual effects.
• Ensuring adherence to technical specifications and artistic benchmarks.
• Maintaining technical documentation.

Requirements:

• Experience working on films within the Built Environment
• 5+ years experience within a creative studio environment.
• Extensive experience in linear production across multiple platforms.
• Experience in team leadership and collaboration.
• Experience with Nuke, 3DsMax, Unreal.

Company Offers:

• Opportunity to work at Squint/Opera a Journey's immersive design studio.
• Chance to drive the visual quality of linear production projects.
• Opportunity to establish and achieve high-quality standards across all projects.