Modeler - Vancouver, Canada - Scanline VFX

Scanline VFX

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Scanline VFX, empowered by Netflix, is an award-winning, global leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide. Founded in 1989, we are a team of over 1000 made up of diverse backgrounds and nationalities.

Nowadays, Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility.

As a Modeler, you will execute poly modeling skills for everything from creating environments, vehicles, props, and characters to be used in production with an emphasis on photo-realism, accuracy, detail, and function.

Working with the in-house modeling pipeline, you will need to solve technical issues independently.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Create highquality models and UVs for use in production; implement improvements/changes based on review feedback and Supervisor/Lead direction
Design and implement high level conceptual to practical modeling
Proactively recommend ongoing pipeline improvements
Identify potential issues, provide solutions, and escalate as needed
Maintain a positive relationship with all stakeholder departments
Work within the defined pipeline
Ensure continuity and support other asset departments such as Texture, Surfacing/Lookdev, Generalist, and Rigging

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum three (3) years of VFX experience modeling photorealistic assets for liveaction feature films
Expert in Maya; could teach a class on how to use it and troubleshoot
Excellent knowledge of Zbrush and/or Mudbox. Mari knowledge (a plus)
Excellent technical troubleshooting skills and problemsolving abilities
Demonstrated ability to take design from ambiguous to full design implementation
Strong understanding of rigging process and displacement map workflow
Experience working on creatures, digi doubles, topology, and blend shapes (preferred)
Eye for detail and able to QA own work to ensure the highest quality before handing off assets
Excellent time management and prioritization skills; experience working under tight deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team player who is able to work independently with mínimal supervision