Anibrain VFX is one of the leading high end VFX & Animation studios in Asia; we specialize in bringing images to life. Having delivered over 85 Hollywood feature films and TV shows, we strongly believe that exceptional world class quality work is created by exceptionally talented teams. Tucked away in the beautiful city of Pune, India, about 150 Kms from Mumbai, the Studio is driven by a team of highly passionate, dedicated and skilled professionals, specializing in delivering world class quality to the best of Hollywood clients.
We are hiring and looking for highly talented and creative artists with an excellent eye for details. The ideal candidate should come predominantly from a VFX Industry. Extensive knowledge of Visual effects and Leadership are desirable.
Job Location is Pune. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
Currently we are looking for following Urgent Positions:
1. 2D Comp Supervisors
• Min 10-15 yrs work experience on live action projects
• Oversee multiple 2D projects on the floor and to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Strong understanding of all aspects of 3D will be added advantage
• Composite Nuke & other 3D softwares
• Trouble shooting in times of crisis during work on a project
• Strong in Developing workflow and pipeline strategies, processes, methodologies, etc.
• Oversee multiple 2D projects on the floor and to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Strong understanding of all aspects of 3D will be added advantage
• Composite Nuke & other 3D softwares
• Trouble shooting in times of crisis during work on a project
• Strong in Developing workflow and pipeline strategies, processes, methodologies, etc.
2. Team Leader – 2D Comp
• Min 6 – 10 yrs experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in Nuke
• Extensive understanding and experience of complete VFX pipeline
• A good eye for composition, color, light and shadow
• Supervising, mentoring & guiding the Comp Prep team.
• Task allocation between the available manpower resources
• Playing the lead role in creating the visual effects
• Proficiency in Nuke
• Extensive understanding and experience of complete VFX pipeline
• A good eye for composition, color, light and shadow
• Supervising, mentoring & guiding the Comp Prep team.
• Task allocation between the available manpower resources
• Playing the lead role in creating the visual effects
3. 2D Compositors ( Jr/Mid level)
• Min 3 yrs experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in Nuke
• Extensive understanding and experience of complete VFX pipeline
• A good eye for composition, color, light and shadow
• Proficiency in Nuke
• Extensive understanding and experience of complete VFX pipeline
• A good eye for composition, color, light and shadow
4. Rotoscopy Artists
• Min 2 yrs experience on live action projects.
• Proficiency in Silhouette, Nuke and Mocha.
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries.
• Proficiency in Silhouette, Nuke and Mocha.
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries.
5. 2D Paint Artists
• Min 2 yrs experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Nuke
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Nuke
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries
6. Concept Artists
• Min 3 yrs experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in photo real concept creation in Photoshop
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries
• Strong understanding of all aspects of concept art regarding illustration and design
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Nuke and other 2D/3D applications
• Knowledge in creating visual concepts/designs; from characters & creatures environments
• Proficiency in photo real concept creation in Photoshop
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries
• Strong understanding of all aspects of concept art regarding illustration and design
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Nuke and other 2D/3D applications
• Knowledge in creating visual concepts/designs; from characters & creatures environments
7. Digital Matte Paint Artists
• Min 3 yrs experience on live action projects
• Creating matte paintings and set-extensions into both photo-real and live-action Environments
• Proficiency in Photoshop
• Knowledge in Maya, Nuke, Illustrator and other painting softwares
• Basic 3D knowledge is a must
• Working Knowledge about cleanplates is preferable
• Should have the good colour sense and attention to details
• Experience with 3D animation systems and compositing a plus
• Creating matte paintings and set-extensions into both photo-real and live-action Environments
• Proficiency in Photoshop
• Knowledge in Maya, Nuke, Illustrator and other painting softwares
• Basic 3D knowledge is a must
• Working Knowledge about cleanplates is preferable
• Should have the good colour sense and attention to details
• Experience with 3D animation systems and compositing a plus
8. 3D Supervisor / Head
• Min 12-15 yrs work experience with an animation studio or related industry
• Oversee multiple 3D projects on the floor and to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Good knowledge and specialization in any one – Modeling, Lighting, Texturing, 3D Animation, Dynamics, Scripting; Maya, plus knowledge of plugins and add-on S/W is a plus
• Oversee multiple 3D projects on the floor and to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Good knowledge and specialization in any one – Modeling, Lighting, Texturing, 3D Animation, Dynamics, Scripting; Maya, plus knowledge of plugins and add-on S/W is a plus
9. Mid/Sr. Lighting Artists
• 4+ yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Proficient in Maya, Mental Ray and Nuke
• Strong skills in lighting with GI
• Good knowledge of Shading, texturing
• Python and MEL scripting, Arnold lighting experience is an advantage
• Proficient in Maya, Mental Ray and Nuke
• Strong skills in lighting with GI
• Good knowledge of Shading, texturing
• Python and MEL scripting, Arnold lighting experience is an advantage
10. Look Development Artists
• 4+ yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Creating the look of CG characters, environments and props
• Strong sense on light and shadow and color mood.
• Good knowledge in Maya, mental ray, lighting setup & compositing – after effect & nuke
• Knowledge on texturing software photoshop or mari
• Python and MEL scripting experience is an advantage
• Creating the look of CG characters, environments and props
• Strong sense on light and shadow and color mood.
• Good knowledge in Maya, mental ray, lighting setup & compositing – after effect & nuke
• Knowledge on texturing software photoshop or mari
• Python and MEL scripting experience is an advantage
11. Mid/Sr. Modeling Artists
• 3 to 4 years of production experience in modeling
• Expertise in Maya, ZBrush / Mudbox and Photoshop
• Expertise in Maya, ZBrush / Mudbox and Photoshop
12. Mid/Sr. Texturing Artists
• 1 to 4 years of production experience in Texturing
• Expertise in Maya,Mari,Photoshop
• Expertise in Maya,Mari,Photoshop
13. 3D Animators/Rotomation Artists
• Minimum 3 yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Proficient in Maya with realistic and semi realistic character animation
• Proficient in Maya with realistic and semi realistic character animation
14. Tracking & Match move Artists ( Jr/Mid level)
• 2 to 6 years of production experience in Tracking & Matchmove
• Expertise in Maya, Syntheyes,3D Equalizer
• Experience on Stereo tracking is an advantage
• Expertise in Maya, Syntheyes,3D Equalizer
• Experience on Stereo tracking is an advantage
15. FX TD (Mid-Level)
• Min of 5 years’ experience on live action projects
• Strong visual and technical skills, understanding of physical dynamics and natural phenomenon
• Solid understanding of core live and CG topics as they relate to FX animation, particle systems, soft body, rigid and fluid dynamics, procedural modeling and animation, lighting, rendering and basic compositing.
• Advanced experience (3+ years) with High-end FX tools, such as Maya, Real flow or similar tools, preferably on animated or live-action feature films
• Knowledge of scripting (e.g., Python, HScript, MEL). Programming skills (C++) is a plus
• Strong visual and technical skills, understanding of physical dynamics and natural phenomenon
• Solid understanding of core live and CG topics as they relate to FX animation, particle systems, soft body, rigid and fluid dynamics, procedural modeling and animation, lighting, rendering and basic compositing.
• Advanced experience (3+ years) with High-end FX tools, such as Maya, Real flow or similar tools, preferably on animated or live-action feature films
• Knowledge of scripting (e.g., Python, HScript, MEL). Programming skills (C++) is a plus
16. Junior & Mid Pipeline Developers
• Minimum 4 years of experience in animation field
• Strong working knowledge of multiple 2D and 3D software packages and pipelines
• Strong in coding
• Mel, Python, C++ experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of multiple 2D and 3D software packages and pipelines
• Strong in coding
• Mel, Python, C++ experience preferred
17. IT System Administrator (Sr / Mid level)
• Min 3-8+ years of relevant experience
• Adequate knowledge of Windows/Linux System Administration, file servers and distributed rendering systems.
• Good knowledge of networking and database technologies.
• Sound knowledge of IT Service Operations standards
• Resourceful problem solving, Crisis management skills
• Ability to prioritize, respond, and follow through on multiple requests in a dynamic work environment
• Excellent tracking and follow-through ability
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Flexible work schedule
• Knowledge of high end visual effects software and systems such as Maya, After Effects, Renderman, and Nuke is a PLUS.
• Adequate knowledge of Windows/Linux System Administration, file servers and distributed rendering systems.
• Good knowledge of networking and database technologies.
• Sound knowledge of IT Service Operations standards
• Resourceful problem solving, Crisis management skills
• Ability to prioritize, respond, and follow through on multiple requests in a dynamic work environment
• Excellent tracking and follow-through ability
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Flexible work schedule
• Knowledge of high end visual effects software and systems such as Maya, After Effects, Renderman, and Nuke is a PLUS.
18. VFX Production Head
• Min 12-15 yrs of relevant production experience in animation/VFX industry
• Complete Ownership and accountable for heading production process / pipeline and multiple projects in-house on international quality standards
• Ability to work under high pressure situation, to drive team towards results
• Proven Leadership and people management Skills
• Forecasting resource planning and allocation as per project technical needs /deadlines
• Work closely with management & HR for TA & TM activities for smooth functioning
• Work towards the company goals & vision to build company
• Mature professional, organized, strong in decision making, planning & negotiating skills
• Keep up with the market trend analysis and competitive companies
• Complete Ownership and accountable for heading production process / pipeline and multiple projects in-house on international quality standards
• Ability to work under high pressure situation, to drive team towards results
• Proven Leadership and people management Skills
• Forecasting resource planning and allocation as per project technical needs /deadlines
• Work closely with management & HR for TA & TM activities for smooth functioning
• Work towards the company goals & vision to build company
• Mature professional, organized, strong in decision making, planning & negotiating skills
• Keep up with the market trend analysis and competitive companies
19. VFX Production Coordinator
• Min 3+ yrs relevant experience in production in Animation /VFX industry
• Strong in Co-ordination, planning, scheduling and execution
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve results under tight deadlines on time
• Excellent people management skills
• Strong in Co-ordination, planning, scheduling and execution
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve results under tight deadlines on time
• Excellent people management skills
20. Unity Developer ( Mid/Sr. Level)
• Min 3-6 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of object oriented design, design patterns, 3D Math, and data structures.
• Expert knowledge of Unity3D Pro including Unity GUI, asset bundles, materials/shaders, and iPhone deployment.
• Graphics Development (Particle Systems, Shaders).
• Strong knowledge of C# and the .net framework 2.0 or above.
• Ability to work on fixed deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of object oriented design, design patterns, 3D Math, and data structures.
• Expert knowledge of Unity3D Pro including Unity GUI, asset bundles, materials/shaders, and iPhone deployment.
• Graphics Development (Particle Systems, Shaders).
• Strong knowledge of C# and the .net framework 2.0 or above.
• Ability to work on fixed deadlines.
To Apply: Please e-mail CV’s/Showreel links to hr@anibrain.com (Do not attach show reels along with application).
We will be travelling shortly to Mumbai to conduct interviews for various openings at the studio.
Thus, interested candidates are requested to send their profiles by mentioning the preference for the location Pune/Mumbai for the interview.
Please mention the position for which applying in Subject-line. Thanks!
source:animationxpress
