Overview

Position:         Senior 3D Generalist
Location:         VANCOUVER
Facility:           Crafty Apes

Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects boutique with a strong foothold in features and episodic television.  We are looking for a Senior 3D Generalist with experience in episodic TV and feature film formats.  The perfect candidate needs to be a dependable team player with a great attitude and able to make fast turnarounds.  This is a full-time hourly paying staff position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·      Work with the CG Supervisor, VFX Supervisor, Production and Creative Departments to create 3D elements and animation for the assigned show(s).

·      Meet all milestones while adhering to the show’s schedules.

·      3D Basic Layout, Modelling, Texturing, Look Development and Lighting.

·      Take direction and effectively communicate with team and management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·      BA/BS preferred.

·      Minimum 5 years of experience as a Generalist in a visual effects studio.

·      Proven experience in an episodic TV and feature production pipeline.

·      Excellent knowledge of Maya software and plug-ins.

·      Working knowledge of Texturing Software like Mari or Substance.

·      Working knowledge of Marvelous or Cloth Dynamics.

·      Some knowledge of dynamic FX and/or particle simulation.

·      Some knowledge of Houdini a bonus.

·      Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·      Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, take criticism, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.

·      Experience working with Shotgun software preferred.

HOW TO APPLY

·      Submit CV and references to melissa.blakey@craftyapes.com
·      Include position applying for in subject of email