Technical Art Generalist
Mythical GamesSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
VFX, Film, TelevisionIndustries
Requirements
- Minimum three (3) years of previous experience as a Digital Matte Painter or 3D Environment Artist for live-action feature and/or television
- Strong understanding of 3D packages including 3ds Max, Maya and Houdini and 2D/Shading packages such as Nuke, Adobe Photoshop and Substance
- Knowledge of supplementary software including ZBrush, Gaea, and SpeedTree also strongly recommended, as well as basic lighting knowledge
- Strong Matte Painting and 2.5D projection skills
- Compositing and scripting experience is a plus
- Knowledge of AI/generative workflows and tools is a plus
- Strong willingness to grow, learn new methods & tools, and share knowledge with others
- Ability to work and solve technical issues independently
- Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills and an open mind
- Team player able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Assess the most efficient methodology per environment brief along with Lead and/or Supervisor
- Receive and respond to artistic/technical direction and feedback
- Approaches will vary from a 2.5D Matte Painting projection setups, through full 3D asset builds using bespoke and procedural tools
- Provide and acquire photographic reference materials
- Perform tasks related to integrating imagery into shots and preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color
- Use photography, practical, and digital skills to create photoreal 3D environments
- Revise work based on client and supervisor feedback in a timely manner
- Communicate clearly with production regarding schedule and task assignments
- Manage scene files and hand off work to other departments in an organised fashion
- Troubleshoot and problem solve technical issues independently or with assistance from TDs and/or Pipeline
Skills
3ds Max
Maya
Houdini
Nuke
Photoshop
Substance
ZBrush
Gaea
SpeedTree
Matte Painting
Compositing
Scripting
Scanline VFX
Provides visual effects and real-time production
About Scanline VFX
Scanline VFX specializes in creating visual effects for films and television. The company uses its proprietary fluid simulation software, Flowline, to produce realistic natural elements like fire, smoke, and water. This software has been recognized with an Academy Award for its technical achievements. Scanline VFX stands out from its competitors by combining a large, diverse team of over 1,200 professionals with significant investments in its technology and infrastructure, particularly from Netflix. This allows them to take on a wide range of projects, both for Netflix and other clients. The goal of Scanline VFX is to help filmmakers achieve their artistic visions while pushing the limits of what can be done in visual effects and real-time production.
Grünwald, GermanyHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Design, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Professional Development Budget
Flexible Work Hours
Risks
Increased competition from emerging VFX studios in Asia.
AI-driven VFX tools may disrupt traditional workflows.
Volatility in streaming service investments could impact Scanline's project pipeline.
Differentiation
Scanline VFX's proprietary software, Flowline, creates photorealistic natural phenomena.
Eyeline Studios offers unmatched flexibility in real-time filmmaking.
Scanline VFX has a global presence with studios in seven key locations.
Upsides
Netflix's investment enhances Scanline's pipeline and infrastructure.
Rising demand for high-quality VFX in streaming content benefits Scanline.
Expansion into South Korea capitalizes on emerging market opportunities.
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