Texture Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full time

This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home._

**Position Summary**
**We are looking for a phenomenal teammate to join our Digital Model Shop (DMS) team. The Texture Supervisor provides supervision and direction for a team of artists who create the desired textures, ensuring that they are created and rendered according to the designs and visual style of the project. This position serves as a role model and mentor for the texturing team, with the objective of encouraging a collaborative team environment, and producing high-quality imagery.**
**At ILM, we believe a good idea is a good idea, regardless of where it comes from Do you thrive in a creative environment? Do you enjoy sharing knowledge and learning from others? If you love art, technology, and movies, then this might be the role you’re looking for**
**ILM strives to be an inclusive environment, and the DMS (Digital Model Shop) team embraces promising individuals with a variety backgrounds and experiences.**:
**What You’ll Do**:

- Working in collaboration and under the direction of the VFX Supervisor, the Texture Supervisor is responsible for the supervision, quality control, and delivery of textures for CG assets, ensuring that they will satisfy the style and quality of the production
- Consult with the VFX Supervisor, CG Supervisor, Model Supervisor, Look Development Supervisor, and Lighting Supervisor to assess the technical feasibility of elements in the designs and implement production friendly workflows that will maintain the vision of the film
- Responsible for bidding work and driving the overall texturing schedule, and balancing artistic and productivity requirements in tandem with production management and other department Supervisors
- Attend all relevant show production and team meetings to promote effective communication throughout the show production team
- Work directly with Texture Leads and CG Supervisors to manage troubleshooting and technical efforts in pipeline workflow development
- In collaboration with Production, assign work to texture artists based on their individual skills and strengths, as needed
- Review the work of each texture artist on a regular basis
- Responsible for guiding artists’ overall professional development, providing performance feedback, facilitating overall team building efforts, and maintaining positive morale among the crew

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Proven leadership experience in VFX and/or Feature Animation on multiple projects. 8+ years of industry experience in Texture and/or Surfacing in VFX and/or Feature Animation
- Expert knowledge and experience in Mari
- Proficiency in Katana, Substance, Adobe Photoshop. Zbrush/Mudbox and procedural texture writing experience is preferred
- Proficiency with LINUX/UNIX is required
- Must have an extremely creative and critical eye for guiding the quality of the asset
- Must be a skilled decision maker, problem solver, and an exceptional communicator
- Proven leadership abilities and ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse skill sets
- Bidding and scheduling experience is required
- Technical expertise is a plus

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