Character Lead TD ( DNEG Animation)
Description
- Needs to have proven years of experience with significant creature/character projects
- Thorough knowledge of their area of character specialization (i.e., body, face, mechanical rigs)
- Full working knowledge of Maya.
- Comfortable with the technical aspects of character/creature work.
- Strong visual and artistic skills as well
- Good understanding of human anatomy
- Have soft skills such as mentoring junior members
- Organizing task assignments, communicating with other departments, and ensuring the quality of department output.
- Familiarity with pipeline issues and a typical character/creature-heavy post-production environment.
- Extensive Python knowledge (OOP etc.)
- Linear Algebra and Vector Math
- Maya API knowledge
- C++
- QT or Pyside knowledge
- Team oriented.
- Courteous and helpful.
- Pro-active.
- Adaptable.
- Able to take direction well.
- Good organizational skills.
- Excellent time management skills
About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film,
television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people
with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles,
Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali,
Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).
At DNEG, we fundamentally believe that embracing our differences is a vital component of our collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive work environment for our global teams, where everyone feels they matter and belong. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of background, experience or disability. Please let us know if you need any adjustments or support during the application process, we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We look forward to meeting you!