Hasta La Motion!

Philm CGI -Animation studio, based in two leading IT Cities in India namely Mumbai and Pune having a team of 100+ Highly talented Artist with more than a decade of experience in CGI, providing Animation and Visual effects services in Feature Films and Television to the some of the biggest studios in Europe and Asia.

The team has worked on Numerous Feature Film projects like, Delhi Safari (2012), Shandaar (2015), to name a few exploiting the latest Technology available at their disposal. Our Recent Accomplishment Bobby and Bill ( Animation Series 26*12 ) for Europe and Shandaar (Bollywood Feature Film ) we have tied up with Amazon Cloud for Rendering, which has added to our infrastructure, scalability and flexibility making us more efficient in managing an expensive resource like Render farm.

Philm Cgi is currently hiring for below mentioned profiles and is a fantastic opportunity in a fast paced highly creative environment working with a great team on challenging environment, besides to be a part of an International Project to experience an excellent studio life.

1.3D Animator: Motion Philm Cgi is looking for 3D Animator with 4years of extensive experience into Animation.

Responsibilities:

• Producing dynamics, believable and appealing character animation by interpreting the sequences depicted in given storyboards and animatic.
• Exploiting their strong sense of visualization skills, aesthetic senses, good rhythmic sense in harmonizing sound animation and excellent timing skills to animate shots of multi­level difficulty such as comedy, dialogue, song and dance, action, character posture and movement, etc.
• Accurately address and implement the notes, feedback and comments from supervisory staff and ensure that revisions are completed in a timely manner and requires minimal iterations
• Manage time and work collaboratively to deliver the required quota of animation on time, meet deadlines and achieve production objectives
• Proactively recognize problems, troubleshoot solutions and perform self­quality checks on all of their work and flag issues, if any.

Requirements:

• At least 4 years of extensive experience in 3D Character Animation.
• Able to communicate in a professional and friendly manner with co­workers.
• Must be able to multi task and handle multiple projects at the same time.
• Although character setup is not required on the job, basic knowledge in character setup is preferred.

Required Software knowledge: Autodesk Maya & Unity 3D

Job Type: Full­time

Required education: High school or equivalent

Required experience:

• 3D Animator: 4 years
• Excellent career opportunity in a reputed Animation company, Achievements may result in stock option participation

2. CG Supervisor cum creative director taking a leadership role in CG Team: Delivering and direction of all phases of creative work from concepts to production.

As a CG Supervisor you will supervise the CG Elements as well as work on shots as projects will require, you will also involve into creating the vision and then the story narratives, presentation and engagements to bring innovation to our clients. You will provide leadership and direction to ensure initiative and strategies effectively to build high potential and high profession at both individuals and team levels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Direction and delivery of all phases of creative work from concepts through production.
• Identifying developing and maintain successful client relationship
• Responsible for leading and mentoring quality delivery projects to clients

Skills and Experience:

• 10 years of experience in creative leadership role in CGI Pipelines.
• In depth knowledge of all aspects of creative production CGI and Motion Design
• Strong ability to provide clean creative direction and feedback to improve creative processes to keep work on budget and schedules
• Excellent presentation skills and communicating abilities both internally and also with clients.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve goals through influencing and partnering at all levels of the company is essential.
• Bachelors degree required; Masters degree is preferred.

Job Code: MP/CD

3. Engineer -Python Programmer:

Description:

Position Details:

 Job Title:         Engineer – Python Programmer

Job Type:        Full Time

Location:         Pune, India

Salary:             Competitive base salary, negotiable

Benefits:          Competitive

Job Code:         MP/PP

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing new software applications in partnership with business analysts and technical architects.
• Upgrading existing software as the user/ organization’s needs change.
• Localizing software products for different markets.
• Testing software to ensure the code is correct, fixing (debugging) errors where they occur, and rerunning and rechecking the programmer until it produces the correct results
• Should be familiar with Python and any of its framework.
• Knowledge of CG Pipeline is a plus

Required Experience:

• Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong programming experience in Python

4. Production Coordinator: Production Coordinator with an understanding of CGI Pipeline to join an existing production team.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the creation of new characters, props, and locations for production, storyboard-animatic drawing retakes and, as required, stand in for production manager and attend layout approval sessions or animation approval sessions and assure accurate retake note taking and communication to artists.
• Excellent communication skills to support the Line Producer, Production Manager and to help ensure that departmental tasks are assigned, understood and completed as per instruction.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must have a strong interest in 2D or 3D Animation Production, experience in series work is preferable, candidates from commercial animation backgrounds will be considered
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in 3D Animation Production
• Able to understand and manage the relevant section of the production schedule
• Ability to organize, multi-task and prioritize
• Expert attention to detail and coordinating skills a must
• Proficient in Office package and basic Photoshop skills a plus
• Proactive and eager to take on a task, follow up and bring it to completion
• Lateral thinking ability
• Thrive in a high pressure deadline-orientated environment.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.

Job Code: MP/PC

5. Technical Director Cgi: Technical Director will be responsible for creating and maintaining tools and applications which will help the CG production process; should be able to handle technical issues across various departments.

Required Skills:

• Strong Knowledge of Computer Graphics and Animation pipeline
• Should have good understanding of how Maya works
• Should be willing introduce new technologies to improve efficiencies and performance
• Proficiency in Python and MEL script
• Knowledge of windows and Linux operating systems
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies required by the project
• Strong troubleshooting skills

Qualifications:

• Must have strong drive to debug and problem solve
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for communicating with the team, management, and other departments
• Must be able to context switch under pressure
• Must be able to work alone and collaboratively with multiple tasks
• Must be a team player
• Must be open to direction and able to embrace change

Job Code: MP/TD

6. Senior Rigger Artist/Rigger Artist: Motion Philm Cgi Pvt. Ltd. is looking for Character Riggers who will provide support throughout the character production process working closely with artists in the character team; using our tools to build rigs and maintain a high level of visual and technical quality for all characters. Candidates must be having a strong understanding of rigging, skinning and related character technologies and must have understanding of human body and facial anatomy as it relates to game assets and topology.

Skill set:

• Should possess extended rigging knowledge in Maya
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the feature fil/broadcast VFX Production
• Should have mastered the principles of animation such as anticipation, timing, weight, secondary motions
• A good sense of timing and composition
• Strong understanding of motion, size, ratios and perspective
• Strong acting skills preferred and / or a concise study of acting theory
• Understand fundamentals of animation, can work in a variety of styles, can work from creative briefs / storyboards to execute animation
• Deliver quality that the client is expecting, while being responsible for schedule and productivity
• Should have excellent problem solving skills
• Experience in MEL, Python, Pymel

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Create advanced rigs for a variety of characters and assets using Maya and other tool
• Create and maintain scripts and plugins for the Rigging department
• R&D new deformation approaches, and innovate methods to create rigs

Experience: 3 – 5 yrs in the feature fil/broadcast VFX Production

Software: Advanced knowledge in 3D Studio Max and Maya

Job Location: Pune/Koregaon Park

Job Reference Code: MP/RG

Excellent career opportunity in a reputed Animation company, Achievements may result in stock option participation. If you are interested in this opportunity and are independent, reliable, and flexible and you want to be part of a leading Animation Company, please Email us your

latest resume / C.V. along with Current CTC – Expected CTC, Notice period mentioning job code at hr@philmcgi.com

and you can get in touch at 020-65000447. Our team will give it due consideration.

The Job is based in Pune but may require short-term travelling to client site based.

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