3D Layout and Previz Supervisor: Mecha Builder
5 months ago
Guru Studio is a creative-driven entertainment company and an industry leader in animated storytelling. For over twenty years, our studio has brought to life some of the most recognizable and beloved children’s properties in the world.
We’re always looking for passionate and committed talent, so come join our dynamic and growing team
Gear up for more of the animated Sesame Street spin-off Mecha Builders Cookie Monster, Elmo and Abby Cadabby are robot heroes-in-training who use their STEM superpowers to solve wacky larger-than-life problems
Help us bring this show to life as our new **3D Layout and Previz Supervisor**
**Responsib**ilities**:
- Assign, supervise, review and revise the work of the previz and layout teams
- Implements recommendations with expertise both technically and artistically for the completion of the project
- Oversee shot creation, storytelling, composition, staging and initial camera set-up
- Attend and actively participate in production meetings and director reviews
- Accountable for on time, flawless execution and delivery of up to date previz and layouts throughout production
- Work with directors, asset and animation teams to reach the intended look of the show.
- Maintain and manage the Reuse library
- Help define/redefine the previz and layout pipeline for the show/studio
- Help develop new and existing tools, software and procedures.
**Qualifications**:
- At least 2+ years of experience as a lead/ supervisor
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film, Animation, or Fine Arts recommended, though not required.
- 3D software knowledge in an industry standard package
- Portfolio demonstrating an excellent understanding of composition, staging, and cinematography
- Experience as an animator is considered a major asset
- Design, photography, and architecture abilities are also considered major assets.
- Strong knowledge of Maya, including constraints
- Excellent sense of composition and perspective
- Strong creative problem solving skills
- Solid understanding of the possibilities and limitations of CG animation
- Able to work and communicate effectively in a collaborative, fast paced environment.
**Why Join Guru?**
- We create a collaborative and creatively fulfilling work environment by promoting courage, purpose, inspiration, integrity, transparency, and empowerment as our core values
- We take great pride in our work and we always ensure it reflects a high standard of quality and creativity
- We encourage individuals to grow with us by offering learning opportunities that encourage skill development and growth
- We are proud to support philanthropic initiatives that support our local and global community through our charity committee Guru Gives
- We offer health and wellness support through an extensive benefits plan and extended mental health services and initiatives
- We allow the flexibility to work remotely while making our downtown studio available for in-person team building and collaboration
- Guru Studio would like to thank all applicants for your interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted._**_
Please note this is a Remote position_
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