Lead Surfacing Artist (VFX)

TL;DR

Lead Surfacing Artist (VFX): Creating photorealistic textures for hard surface and organic models, environments, and hero creature work with an accent on hand-painted and set photography techniques. Focus on leading and mentoring a team of artists, ensuring high-quality deliverables and collaboration with modeling, shading, and lighting teams.

Location: Must be based in Seoul or surroundings, or willing to relocate.

Company

hirify.global is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality by blending filmmaking with breakthrough technologies.

What you will do

• Create photorealistic textures, both hand-painted and from set photography, for hero CG assets.
• Collaborate with artists and supervisors in modeling, shading, and lighting during the look development process.
• Lead and mentor a team of artists, offering constructive and supportive feedback.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in visual effects for live-action feature films or television.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Hands-on experience using Mari essential, Photoshop, ZBrush, Mudbox a plus.
• Working knowledge of Maya necessary, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Nuke a plus.
• Clear understanding of color space, shading, lighting, and rendering methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic workforce nestled within the industry’s most intriguing cities.
• Committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application.
• Receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.