Halo MediaWorks is a production studio focused on providing services for CG animation and game cinematics. Our production team is comprised of members with a minimum of 15 years’ work experience and exposure working on major projects around the globe, such as short commercials, animated TV series, films and cinematic clips for the gaming industry.
Our team’s abilities run the gamut, from modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, animation and compositing using a hybrid production pipeline focused on productivity, scalability and efficiency. Additionally, our members have further specialties with hair, fur, cloth and vegetation, as well as with special effects.
Halo MediaWorks is an ISO certified company and strives to offer the best quality to its clients. Whatever the project, our team will work tirelessly to breathe life into your vision.
Excellent opening in Halo Media Works Pvt Ltd
1. LINE PRODUCER
DESCRIPTION
The Line Producer is a key member of the production team. You manage the budget, the day-to-day cinematic pipeline of the production.
You are involved in transforming the screenplay into a production plan, suggesting practical solutions and work splits between executive producer, creating the detailed overall production schedule, accurately estimating production costs in detail and scoping co-producer tasks and corresponding production budgets.
During pre-production, you work closely with the Directors, the executive producer , Art Director, CG sup and Heads of Department to manage planned-vs-actual schedules & budgets over time, including hiring the production crew, configuring the digital asset management system, and oversee all other pre-production activities.
During production, you are ultimately responsible for overseeing all activities, and for ensuring that the production is completed on time and within budget.
You are involved in transforming the screenplay into a production plan, suggesting practical solutions and work splits between executive producer, creating the detailed overall production schedule, accurately estimating production costs in detail and scoping co-producer tasks and corresponding production budgets.
During pre-production, you work closely with the Directors, the executive producer , Art Director, CG sup and Heads of Department to manage planned-vs-actual schedules & budgets over time, including hiring the production crew, configuring the digital asset management system, and oversee all other pre-production activities.
During production, you are ultimately responsible for overseeing all activities, and for ensuring that the production is completed on time and within budget.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide and frequently adapt a detailed plan for the delivery of a project to the executive producer supervisors;
• Plan facility resources to create an effective approach to CG work;
• Create a detailed short to medium term plan for supervisors and executing artists;
• Ensure the team understands the goals and deadlines for sequences, R&D projects etc;
• Work with the supervisors to ensure the schedule of work is on track and meeting quality expectations;
• Provide and frequently adapt a detailed plan for the delivery of a project to the executive producer;
• Plan facility resources to create an effective approach to CG work;
• Create a detailed short to medium term plan for supervisors and executing artists;
• Ensure the team understands the goals and deadlines for sequences, R&D projects etc;
• Work with the supervisors to ensure the schedule of work is on track and meeting quality expectations.
• Plan facility resources to create an effective approach to CG work;
• Create a detailed short to medium term plan for supervisors and executing artists;
• Ensure the team understands the goals and deadlines for sequences, R&D projects etc;
• Work with the supervisors to ensure the schedule of work is on track and meeting quality expectations;
• Provide and frequently adapt a detailed plan for the delivery of a project to the executive producer;
• Plan facility resources to create an effective approach to CG work;
• Create a detailed short to medium term plan for supervisors and executing artists;
• Ensure the team understands the goals and deadlines for sequences, R&D projects etc;
• Work with the supervisors to ensure the schedule of work is on track and meeting quality expectations.
DESIRED SKILLS
• Experience as a producer within a production driven environment;
• Proven track record in project management;
• Strong management skills;
• Project management experience with shotgun or similar software is an asset;
• Good understanding of CG processes;
• Excellent communicational, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proven track record in project management;
• Strong management skills;
• Project management experience with shotgun or similar software is an asset;
• Good understanding of CG processes;
• Excellent communicational, analytical and problem solving skills.
QUALIFICATIONS AND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Min. 5 years experience as a Project Manager in the animation industry;
2. 3D Artist/3D Modeler
Job Description:
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Interpret drawings and verbal instructions into 3D models and prototypes that meet all technological and aesthetic standards using a combination of hand modeling techniques and the 3D software Zbrush.
• Produce precise models from 2D artwork and see them through from start to finish.
• Ability to solve complex designs by developing and implementing 3D solutions for designers.
• Intuitive understanding of 3D visualization and the ability to sense scale and materials.
• Work in close collaboration with creative designers.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Be able to provide guidance to other modelers.
• Research design and 3D modeling technology by attending industry tradeshows.
• Produce precise models from 2D artwork and see them through from start to finish.
• Ability to solve complex designs by developing and implementing 3D solutions for designers.
• Intuitive understanding of 3D visualization and the ability to sense scale and materials.
• Work in close collaboration with creative designers.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Be able to provide guidance to other modelers.
• Research design and 3D modeling technology by attending industry tradeshows.
THE QUALIFIERS
• 2-3 years of 3D modeling (Zbrush+Maya) experience.
• Knowledge of Photoshop a plus
• Knowledge of traditional modeling techniques.
• Highly creative as well as technical and problem solving.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with modeling materials.
• Ability to think out of the box with creativity and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed
• Knowledge of Photoshop a plus
• Knowledge of traditional modeling techniques.
• Highly creative as well as technical and problem solving.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with modeling materials.
• Ability to think out of the box with creativity and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed
3. 3D Texture Artist
Job Description:
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Exceptional Texture creation ability; hand-painted textures is a plus.
• Good Analytic eye for volumes, shapes, proportions, detail distribution, color & materials composition.
• Able to work from photo reference or concept art when available, as well as ability to provide their own.
• Intuitive understanding of 3D visualization and the ability to sense scale and materials.
• Work in close collaboration with creative designers.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Be able to provide guidance to other texture artists.
• Research design and 3D texture technology by attending industry tradeshows.
• Good Analytic eye for volumes, shapes, proportions, detail distribution, color & materials composition.
• Able to work from photo reference or concept art when available, as well as ability to provide their own.
• Intuitive understanding of 3D visualization and the ability to sense scale and materials.
• Work in close collaboration with creative designers.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Be able to provide guidance to other texture artists.
• Research design and 3D texture technology by attending industry tradeshows.
THE QUALIFIERS
• 2-3 years of generating textures
• Highly proficient in Maya & Photoshop (Bodypaint & Zbrush highly recommended)
• Knowledge of traditional texturing techniques.
• Highly creative as well as technical and problem solving.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Knowledge and experience of creating assets within a Physically Based Rendering/Shader system.
• Strong traditional art or crafting skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
• Highly proficient in Maya & Photoshop (Bodypaint & Zbrush highly recommended)
• Knowledge of traditional texturing techniques.
• Highly creative as well as technical and problem solving.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Knowledge and experience of creating assets within a Physically Based Rendering/Shader system.
• Strong traditional art or crafting skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
4. 3D Artist/3D Rigging Artist
Job Description:
Job Description:
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Create highly versatile character rigging systems and interfaces for the execution of specific CG animation projects.
• Define the rig requirements and maintenance of all 3D characters throughout the animation process.
• Ability to rig different styles of characters using both deformable and non-deformable rigging.
• Knowledge of constraints and hierarchal constraints.
• Work in close collaboration with animators and creative members.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Expert understanding of forward and inverse kinematics.
• Research design and 3D technology by attending industry tradeshows.
• Define the rig requirements and maintenance of all 3D characters throughout the animation process.
• Ability to rig different styles of characters using both deformable and non-deformable rigging.
• Knowledge of constraints and hierarchal constraints.
• Work in close collaboration with animators and creative members.
• Maintain project deadlines.
• Expert understanding of forward and inverse kinematics.
• Research design and 3D technology by attending industry tradeshows.
THE QUALIFIERS
• 2-3 years of experience in Character/Creature Rigging in Maya
• Experience in modeling and a strong understanding of animation principles.
• Knowledge of traditional rigging techniques.
• Ability to create new rigging tools through scripting is a plus.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Clear vision of how art and technology work in symbiosis.
• Ability to think out of the box with creativity and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
• Experience in modeling and a strong understanding of animation principles.
• Knowledge of traditional rigging techniques.
• Ability to create new rigging tools through scripting is a plus.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles a plus.
• Clear vision of how art and technology work in symbiosis.
• Ability to think out of the box with creativity and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion for detail, quality and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
For all positions:
Location: Mumbai
Job: Full Time
Interested candidates can forward their cv on rashmi@halomediaworks.com
Contact: 9819743573
