Lead CGI Artist

  • Gaydon
  • Available on application
  • Contract

Position Description:

We are looking for a talented Lead Generalist to join our client’s internal CGI Boutique.

A Lead CGI Artist thrives on crafting extraordinary visuals that captivate our customers.

They inspire and guide a talented team of artists, fostering collaboration and creativity to bring imaginative concepts to life.   With a focus on innovation and efficient workflows, they ensure projects are delivered beautifully, on schedule, and with excellence.

A strong artistic portfolio is needed and candidates must be with strong, focused communicators with proven track record of applying logic and analytical thinking.

Skills Required:

  • Strong experience in automotive CGI/Visualisation image creation;
  • Strong experience in automotive CGI/Visualisation animation;
  • Strong experience in automotive CGI/Visualisation realtime. 

Experience Required:

  • Expert knowledge of Design processes in a Design studio environment and where Visualisation fits into this;
  • Strong level of experience in the creation of Visual Stimulus (e.g. Computer Generated stills/animation, VR, real-time);
  • Strong level of experience using relevant Design software (Autodesk Maya, VRED, Vray, Unreal, Adobe creation suite);
  • Understanding of CG Render pipelines;
  • Strong understanding of Digital Material Creation and Translation processes;
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills;
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred;
  • Strong IT/Microsoft Office skills;
  • Strong Leadership skills. 

Experience Preferred:

  • Working knowledge in game engine driven pipelines C++;
  • Previous hands-on pipeline creation experience;
  • Experience with Django/HTML/Java/CSS SQL DB experience;
  • Knowledge of our product portfolio;
  • Demonstrated will and ability to improve and optimize production workflows;
  • Relevant animation/rigging experience;
  • Colour theory concept understanding.
  • Expert in digital material creation using Substance Suite. 

Additional Information:

The end client has carried out an assessment of this role which falls INSIDE IR35.

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