Overview

ICON Creative Studio Inc. is an independently owned entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with over 400 design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, shot finaling, lighting, visual effects and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams.

Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world to help create, realize and produce noteworthy content.

ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on screen.

About ICON Creative Studio

Senior Modeler/Texture Artist

Required Skills:

  • Must have a post-secondary education of 1 to 2 years from an Institution or College with a VFX specialization
  • Proficiency in Maya
  • More than 5 years of CG modeling/texturing experience required working in an Animation, Gaming or Digital Visual Effects Studio.
  • Must be proficient in relevant software including Photoshop, ZBrush, Mari, Mudbox, Renderman and Arnold
  •  5 years plus of CG experience creating and texturing models in Maya
  • Able to build and texture unique and/or complicated sets
  •  Able to build and texture unique and/or complicated characters
  • Able to build and texture vehicles
  • Show an aptitude or specialize in characters or set modeling and texturing
  • Assist with R & D development for new assets
  • Assist with training and mentoring Junior and Intermediate Artists
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

Job Duties:

  • Can model and texture both props, complex and unique characters and environments
  • Has a high degree of both knowledge and experience in other departments and Pipeline
  • Proactive at problem solving and self-reliant
  • Able to complete all tasks within time allotted
  • Interact and cooperate with other departments to solve technical issues