Responsibilities
- Fixes the issues in the assigned scenes.
- Helps artists to solve simple bugs.
- Reviews pending tickets.
- Assists artists when issues arise in the day-to-day processes of the department – eg. Creating work scenes, publishing work, preparing renders for dailies, etc.
- Tests libraries such as Houdini's HDAs and prototypes.
- Updates basic documentation. Reviews and updates the technical documentation related to the workflows and tools of the department that they support.
- Is responsible for asset assemblies and updates.
- Attends technical meetings to as requested, to keep trained and updated in the new studio/department tools, pipelines, workflows, etc.
- Keeps up on current artistic methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company in the development of a stronger creative and technical environment.
- Is willing to learn new workflows and proactively contribute to making them more efficient.
- Assists other team members when necessary.
- Follows the department supervisor and leads’ instruction.
- Has the ability to multi-task, collaborate with TDs or TAs.
Requirements
- 5 years in VFX or animation industries.
- 1+ years in the animation industry is desirable.
- Strong artistic or/and technical aptitude related to 3D animation is a must.
- Knowledge of some 3D animation area (Modeling, Surfacing, Animation, Lighting).
- Experience in any 3D animation Software (Maya, Max, or Houdini).
- Ability to write simple scripts a big plus.
- Medium /high English level desirable.
- Spanish desirable.
Skills Required
- 5 years in VFX or animation industries
- 1+ years in the animation industry
- Strong artistic and/or technical aptitude related to 3D animation
- Knowledge of a 3D animation area (Modeling, Surfacing, Animation, Lighting)
- Experience in 3D animation software (Maya, Max, or Houdini)
- Ability to write simple scripts
- Medium/high English level
- Spanish
What We Do
About Skydance Media Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms. Its feature films include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Annihilation, LIFE, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Star Trek Beyond, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Terminator Genisys, World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jack Reacher, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and True Grit. Skydance’s upcoming film releases include Top Gun: Maverick, Gemini Man, The Old Guard, 6 Underground and the nwe untitled Terminator film. In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance Television launched in 2013. Its current slate includes Emmy-nominated Grace and Frankie on Netflix, Altered Carbon on Netflix, Jack Ryan on Amazon, and Condor on AT&T Audience Network. Skydance Interactive launched in 2016 to create and publish original and IP-based virtual reality experiences and video games. Skydance Interactive recently debuted its first original title – Archangel, a story-driven VR shooter. About Skydance Interactive Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality games. The division of Skydance Media was launched in 2016 through the acquisition of The Workshop Entertainment. Skydance Interactive’s first VR offering is Archangel, launched on July 18th 2017. Skydance Interactive in 2017 partnered with Skybound Entertainment to develop a number of original virtual reality video games based on the expansive world of The Walking Dead universe. The Walking Dead VR game will be the inaugural co-developed title from both companies. The studio is located in Marina del Rey, CA. About Animation In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance’s first three animated features are Luck, Split (working title), and Powerless (working title). Luck, directed by Alessandro Carloni (Kung Fu Panda 3) and written by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger, is a comedy that pulls back the curtain on the millennia-old battle between the organizations of good luck and bad luck that secretly
