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ILM San Francisco is growing, and we are looking for an outstanding artist to join our Groom team! ILM’s Groom team works alongside our Digital Model Shop (DMS) and Creature teams to create hair, fur and feather grooms for characters, creatures, costume and props as part of the Creature / Character pipeline for high-end VFX projects.
At ILM, we believe a good idea is a good idea, regardless of where it comes from! Do you thrive in a creative environment? Do you enjoy sharing knowledge and learning from others? If you love art, technology, and movies, then this might be the role you’re looking for!
ILM strives to be an inclusive environment, and the Groom team embraces promising individuals with a variety backgrounds and experiences.
Build assets either fully or partially covered in hair, fur or feathers using Houdini
Collaborate with the Groom leadership, Modeling, Texture, Look Development and VFX Supervisor to identify and build the “look” for an asset
Work with production and show leadership to deliver high quality assets on time that meet all departments needs
Present you work in dailies and discuss all aspects of your asset as needed
Use your groom abilities for other non-character assets such as props or costumes
Portfolio demonstrating great groom skills, displaying a strong understanding of hair, fur and feather types and character design
Proven experience crafting digital creatures and characters in a VFX studio environment. Additional animation experience is a plus
Phenomenal creative and interpersonal skills to work with team members from other departments, assist asset development, and displaying the ability to interpret others vision while also showcase their own ideas
Excellent time management skills with the capability of sharing your time between multiple shows when needed
Strong ability to self assess if you are taking the right approach, while also understanding when you should be contacting supervision or other departments for help or to discuss approach
A deep knowledge of film and video post production techniques and a good understanding of the full VFX pipeline
Strong knowledge of Houdini, ability to trouble shoot complex issues and help drive development. Vex knowledge a plus
Knowledge of LINUX is a necessity to navigate through ILM’s production pipeline
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