Hasta La Motion!

Guru studio, the award winning and internationally renowned animation facility in Toronto is looking for a Lighting Artist (GPU Based) to join our team for an upcoming 3D video game inspired series show for teens.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly in Mach Studio to ensure the look and feel of the show are up to standard and consistent
• Working directly in Mach Studio pro, setting up shaders/tweaking lights, and working with the director to perfect the look of shots
• Work with the Art and Programming team to solve technical challenges within given constraints and visual requirements

Requirements/Skills:

• Proven industry experience as an Environment or Lighting Artist
• Wide understanding of lighting/rendering technologies (GPU rendering, Normal/Displacement maps, etc.)
• Familiar with Autodesk Maya and Adobe Photoshop in addition to an implicit ability to learn new tools
• Strong background in traditional art and/or photography
• Ability to work with minimal direction

Qualities and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years experience is required
• Python Programming abilities an asset
• Fun, trustworthy and chill

Please send only online portfolios/blogs to:
email hireme@gurustudio.com
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and *for income tax purposes applicants must have been a resident in Ontario during 2009* Guru Studio is an equal opportunity employer.