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Brown Bag Films require a Previz & Layout Artist

Summary of the Role

The position of Previz and Layout Artist requires someone with several years experience in a similar role on broadcast or film projects. The position requires a solid generalist understanding of Maya’s Camera, Modelling & Animation tools.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Establish geography, functionality and Layout of location assets by building proxy geometries and feeding these assets to Modelling
• Previz key animation sequences with an emphasis on camera, staging, timing and functionality of a sequence
• Work closely with the Directors on sequence layout and location blocking
• Set up cameras for shots and layout action for Animation
• Complete episodic camera notes when required

Requirements

• 4+ years’ previous experience in the CG Industry in a relevant role
• Must have an understanding of visual storytelling for layout and composition
• Must have strong working knowledge of animation principles, camera set-up and proxy modelling in Maya
• Must have a good sense of pacing and timing in Animation
• Must have strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail and quality

Personal requirements

• Must be able to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure
• Must be open to direction and able to embrace change
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple tasks in a fast paced production environment

Please include a Show reel with your application

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