Modeler at Scanline VFX

Seoul, South Korea

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
VFX, FilmIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum three (3) years of VFX experience modeling photorealistic assets for live-action feature films
  • Expert in Maya; able to teach a class on how to use it and troubleshoot
  • Excellent technical troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to take design from ambiguous to full design implementation
  • Strong understanding of rigging process and displacement map workflow
  • Eye for detail and able to QA own work to ensure the highest quality before handing off assets
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills; experience working under tight deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent knowledge of Zbrush and/or Mudbox
  • Experience working on hard surface and organic modeling (plus)
  • Mari and Substance Painter knowledge (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality models and UVs for use in production; implement improvements/changes based on review feedback and Supervisor/Lead direction
  • Design and implement high level conceptual to practical modeling
  • Proactively recommend ongoing pipeline improvements
  • Identify potential issues, provide solutions, and escalate as needed
  • Maintain a positive relationship with all stakeholder departments
  • Work within the defined pipeline
  • Ensure continuity and support other asset departments such as Texture, Surfacing/Lookdev, Generalist, and Rigging

Skills

Maya
ZBrush
Mudbox
UVs
Poly Modeling
Photorealistic Modeling
Rigging
Displacement Maps
Mari
Substance Painter

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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