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Ingenuity Studios is seeking a CG Lead, responsible for overseeing CG projects and sequences through the production pipeline. The ideal candidate is a strong leader, excellent communicator and experienced CG Generalist with a good creative eye. The CG Lead is involved in determining the methodology and requirements needed to achieve the desired look for specific CG projects, as well as helping guide a small CG team at a creative and technical level.
Responsibilities
- Works closely with the VFX Supervisor to establish methodology and approach to CG projects and sequences
- Manages a small CG team on projects and sequences, ensuring creative and technical notes are met and that the sequence is successfully completed on time
- Responsible for tasking out a small CG team for projects and sequences
- Provides technical and creative notes to artists on CG team
- Work includes on-the-box shot set-ups and finishing
- Helping mentor junior artists
- Work with CG Production Manager to ensure deadlines and milestones are met
Requirements
- Houdini, Maya experience required
- Renderman, Nuke, ZBrush experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Shotgun required
- Minimum 3 years experience as a CG Artist required
- At least 1 year experience a CG Lead preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
The hiring salary range for this position applies to the United States only. Starting salary will depend on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to the qualifications of the individual applicant, geographic location, market demands, relevant experience, training, level of education, and certifications or other professional licenses held. This role may also qualify for annual incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. Please note, final offers may not fall within this range and are subject to change.
California Pay Range
$40—$50 USD
Ingenuity Studios is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Ingenuity Studios is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. At Ingenuity Studios, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
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Founded in 2004, Ingenuity Studios is an in-demand, full-service visual effects studio serving discerning feature film, episodic television, music video, and advertising clients. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Ingenuity Studios also has offices in New York, Atlanta and Vancouver. Please visit www.ingenuitystudios.com for more information.
