Prop Modellers

Giant is hiring a number of positions for an iconic animation series.

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Position Overview

This is a short-term contract, under 1 year, and can be a remote working position.

Ideally artists will be based in Ireland, however, the role is open to all artists, but applicants must be able to work within a 4 hour time difference of the Irish timezone to allow for daily interaction with the Creative and production teams.

We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, but due to the high volume of applications we receive a reply might not always be possible.

Please mail to careers@giant.ie – please include the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email, for example: “Application – Prop Modelling Artist Position”.

Starting date: June 2022

Position Responsibilities

  • Follow design concepts and briefs to produce high quality Prop Models that meet client and internal quality expectations
  • Ensure your assets meet specifications provided by Creative and Technical Supervisor(s) 
  • Implement creative and technical feedback as required
  • Participate in creative and technical reviews as required
  • Balance quick turnarounds with achieving a high degree of aesthetic quality
  • Communicate production concerns ahead of time with Supervisor(s) and Production Team
  • Use Shotgun for production tracking, submitting and publishing
  • Adhere to digital file management protocols

Position Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in Modelling
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya
  • Strong technical knowledge of topology solutions
  • Experience working with Blendshapes a plus
  • Knowledge of Zbrush a plus
  • Good communication skill and ability to work interactively with production and other departments to solve production challenges

Don’t see an opportunity applicable to you?

We’re always looking for talented people to join our team, so why not get in touch anyway at careers@giant.ie