Senior Texturing Artist

Position Overview

The role of the Texture Artist in live action and animation. Texture Artists in live action film and 3D animation features create textures for the elements of the productions that require complex texturing. In live action productions this will be more photo-realistic as it must integrate seamlessly with the footage, and sometimes replicate surfaces that exist in real life.

• Researching reference materials for aesthetics and genre of film or animation
• Working with post production and visual effects teams for seamless integration with footage
• Develop and refine textures during the production process
• Collaborate with animators and modelers on the best textures for each object and character
• Create a diverse and compelling range of textures that will engage the player and enhance UV mapping
• Maintain a high level of design and photo-realism throughout
• Curate a consistent look of all the elements.

Required Skills and Experience

• An eye for detail and good visualization skills
• Ability to take feedback and make changes as required
• Extensive knowledge of character design, rigging, Texturing etc.
• Good communication skills
• File organization and time management skills
• Team player and ability to work independently
• Desire to learn new technologies and design techniques
• Fundamental understanding of anatomy and zoology