Skydance

Animation

JuniorTechnicalArtist-Crowds

Madrid, Spain FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Junior Technical Artist - Crowds at Skydance. Skills: Houdini, 3D animation, Technical Artist. Solve basic technical issues. Fix the issues”

Industry & Context.

Animation
Problems you'll solve

solve basic technical issues; solve simple bugs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

artistic or/and technical aptitude related to 3D animation, Knowledge of some 3D animation area (Modeling, Surfacing, Animation, Lighting), Solid understanding of Houdini, Experience in 3D animation Software (Maya, Max, or Houdini), Medium English level

Nice to Have

Spanish desirable

What You'll Do.

Solve basic technical issues

Help artists solve bugs

Review Pending Tickets

Assist artists with processes

Updating documentation

Review technical documentation

Responsible for Asset assemblies

Attend technical meetings

Keep trained and updated

Keeps up on artistic methodologies

Keeps up on technology trends

Assists other team members

Follows supervisor and leads’ instruction

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assists other team members; Follows department supervisor and leads’ instruction

Full Job Description

## Description Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.   While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.   For more information on how we process your personal information, please review the Privacy policy located at https://privacy.paramount.com/recruitment-privacy-notice.   --- As a Junior Technical Artist in crowds you will be responsible for helping its assigned departments to solve basic technical issues. ## Responsibilities Fix the issues in the assigned scenes. Help artists to solve simple bugs. Review Pending Tickets. Assist artists when issues arise in the day-to-day processes of the department – eg. Creating work scenes, publishing work, preparing renders for dailies, etc. Test libraries such as Houdini's HDAs and prototypes. Updating basic documentation. Review and update the technical documentation related to the workflows and tools of the department that they support. Be responsible for Asset assemblies and updates Attend technical meetings to as requested, to keep trained and updated in the new studio/department tools, pipelines, workflows, etc. Keeps up on current artistic methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company in the development of a stronger creative and technical environment. Assists other team members, when necessary. Follows the department supervisor and leads’ instruction. ## Requirements 2-3 years of professional

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