Hasta La Motion!

Luma Pictures is looking for a Character Model/Texture Artist

LUMA PICTURES, located in Venice Beach, CA. is looking for the best Character Model/Texture artist out there to add to our talented team for a number of high profile upcoming projects. Luma attracts some of the best in the business and many talented who have worked with us on a project basis have made Luma their home. We pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with plenty of room to spread your wings and be your best.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
– polygonal modeling of organic creatures/objects/terrains/ from photo reference
– optimization of UV’s for maximum efficiency
– developing multilayered photo-real textures for use in multipass rendering

QUALIFICATIONS:
– Artist must be well versed with Maya and Z-Brush skills are a plus
– Artist must have an understanding of pipeline based productions and multi-pass rendering methods
– Artist must submit show reel demonstrating their ability to model and texture photo-real creatures, characters or environments
– Artists must be able to take direction and work in a team oriented environment, great communication skills are a must
– Relocation assistance may be available subject to negotiation

SUBMISSIONS:
If you think you fit the bill and want a quick response, email your resume, a link to your online reel/portfolio and a shot breakdown to jobs10@luma-pictures.com. Please make the email subject "ATTN: Recruiting – Character Model/Texture Artist". Do not attach images or movie files to your email because they will get filtered out. If you prefer to send hard copies, you can submit a resume, reel, shot breakdown and cover letter to:

Attention: Recruiting – Character Model/Texture Artist
Luma Pictures
248 Westminster Ave
Venice, CA 90291

Submitted materials will not be returned and no phone calls please.
www.luma-pictures.com

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RESPONSIBILITIES
– Wrangle render farm priorities and forecast render needs to meet deadlines
– QC a large volume of renders to catch artifacts and glitches
– Coordinate priorities between management and artists
– Learn custom scripts and tools that streamline your workflow

QUALIFICATIONS
– Strong work ethic
– Meticulous attention to detail
– Exceptional organizational skills
– Comfortable with spreadsheets
– Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines

PLUSES
– Understand core compositing and editorial concepts (After Effects / Final Cut / Avid)
– Basic command line knowledge
– Familiarity with various media file formats/codecs

If you think you fit the bill email your resume to jobs10@luma-pictures.com with subject "ATTN: Recruiting – Assistant Technical Coordinator."

No follow up phone calls please.

www.luma-pictures.com

A hugely collaborative project, gathered HD video and photography footage earlier this month and are hoping a creative, talented individual that can give us advice and then work on a graphic, VFX transition between certain sections of the documentary.

Some experience is necessary, but creativity essential. As this is a low budget film, you will not be paid, but will of course be credited prominently.email: jotheek[at]gmail[dot]com

Thank You in Advance.

Fuel has a number of fixed-term contract positions available on a number of high-profile film projects. Some of our positions are for immediate start while others will start in the next 6-8 weeks.

We are primarily seeking experienced FX TDs and Lighters, but would also like to hear from Modelers and mid-level Compositors.

Please read through the following requirements and if you feel you have the required experience please visit our website and complete the online Recruitment form: www.fuelvfx.com. You can also send your resume to recruitment@fuelvfx.com

Please remember to make a note of the position you are applying for and keep in mind the more information you can provide to us the better it is for us to gain a full understanding of your skills and experience.

FX TD
Requirements:

• Proven experience in creating realistic 3D effects with particular emphasis on particles and fluids
• Full knowledge of Maya and/or RealFlow
• Strong Mel scripting and/or Python of benefit but not essential
• Experience with NCloth and NParticles, Hair, Fluids etc.
• Experience in 3D lighting and surfacing of generated elements of benefit but not essential
• A detailed understanding of the visual effects process and pipeline
• Artistic and technical ability to meet briefs and deadlines
• Ability to work within a strong team environment and take direction from the VFX and CG Supervisors

LIGHTERS
Requirements:

• Lighting candidates need to have proven experience in shot lighting and rendering, demonstrating a keen ‘eye’ for good lighting, with attention to detail and subtleties in light that would be seen in real world lighting.
• Full knowledge of Maya and must be comfortable with final gather techniques in Maya using Mental Ray
• Ability to create lighting that is accurate to live action plates
• Systematically check integrity of renders prior to submission for supervisor review
• Able to set up lighting scenes to achieve high-end results while being reasonably efficient on the render farm
• A detailed understanding of the visual effects process and pipeline
• Artistic and technical ability to meet briefs and deadlines
• Ability to work within a strong team environment and take direction from the VFX and CG Supervisors

RIGGERS
Requirements:

• Proven experience in Maya in creating animation rigs for human characters, animals, vehicles and props.
• Experience rigging cloth, fur and/or hair is a plus
• Ability to work closely with the CG supervisor and other team members to ensure the rigging is suitable for animation, texturing, lighting and rendering
• Ability to understand the requirements of the rig to ensure the most efficient and flexible solution is employed
• A detailed understanding of the visual effects process and pipeline
• Artistic and technical ability to meet briefs and deadlines

We look forward to receiving your application soon.
Thank you

I am Rajeev and I need some well versed, Skilled and versatile freelance artists for Maya, 3Ds max, Blender, XSI, Zbrush, Cinema 4D, Photoshop & Illustrator. Self motivated, innovative, adapts quickly to new solutions and works well under pressure – meeting all challenging and mission critical deadlines. Obsessed with creative challenges beckoning 3d solutions. If you think that you are a best option for me then send your resume and showreel link on: rajeev.vfx@gmail.com

I am specially keen to hear from expert and creative freelance artists. :rollbaby:

Only from India.. Freshers are welcome.:cheers:

Thanks :thumbsup:

Regards :

– Rajeev:niceone::niceone::niceone: