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ILM Mumbai studios leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at Industrial Light & Magic combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely between the company’s five studios and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects. As we grow ILM Mumbai, we are seeking modelers to join our team of artists and be a part of this exciting opportunity.
Job Responsibility
Build complex character models including creature, digidoubles with minimal supervision and art direction
Incorporate technical expertise, artistic ability, and a basic understanding of animation and anatomy
Work with the team (Technical Directors, Supervisors and Animators) to determine the 'look' for an object
Work with production management to ensure they hit deadlines and deliveries
Build the geometry of computer graphic models, with an understanding of how the geometry will be used in the production process
Perform other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation
Requirements
At least 5 years experience as a modeler or role with equivalent level of responsibility in VFX film
Expert in Maya and Zbrush
Demonstrated ability to model a variety of complex 3D objects
Sound familiarity with shape deformation tools
Communicates well with other production artists and production management
Accurately bid and schedule model builds
Ability to lead and mentor junior modelers
Ability to adapt to and develop new techniques
Sets a high standard for all modelers
Excellent time management skills
Demonstrates ability to work with competency, energy and enthusiasm within a team environment with minimal supervision to build complex models
Demonstrates good listening and communication skills by openly receiving direction and criticism
Immediately implements requested changes and is conscientious about raising flags right away if a solution is not quickly found or if there are any delays
Keeps Supervisors and Production in the loop and are up-to-date at all times on the status of one's assignment
Demonstrates excellent presentation/communication skills in dailies/model review by clearly and briefly outlining what has been accomplished and what should be addressed next
Demonstrates an excellent eye toward anticipating potential problems and knowing what could look could be improved and what is good enough
Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tasks extremely well, providing everyone with accurate time estimates on assignment completion