Character Modeling & Facial Shapes Supervisor W/M

The company

SUPERPROD develops, produces and distributes animated and fictional feature films and TV series and has its own animation studios in Paris, Angoulême, Milan and Luxemburg as well as an office in Los Angeles.

Responsibility & job description

Make sure  the department's deliveries are in accordance with the schedule, budget and expected quality.

Artistic and/or technical referent of the department on the project.

Research & Look development anticipated ahead of major goals

Preparation of the sequences in collaboration with the other supervisors, and accompanies his team on the procedure to follow.

Estimates the necessary amount of time (bid) for tasks in own department.

In charges of deadlines, in collaboration with production manager.

Makes presentations to the client and discuss his feedback , to either get approvals or notes.

Documents project-specific workflow.

Defines the specifications/needs of his department for the project, and sends them to the department director and/or the technical team dedicated to the project.

Ensures the recruitment of his team, in close collaboration with the department director.

Ensures the well-being of his team, raises his desire for development with the production management.

Profile required

Minimum 5 years of experience in animation cinema, animated series or vfx.

At least one supervisory experience.

At least one feature film experience is a plus.

Good knowledge of management and ability to develop his team.

Complete knowledge of Maya.

Ability to create topology according to deformation needs.

Ability to create Facial Shapes with a Rig template, and ability to evolve the latter.

Very good artistic look (2D>3D interpretation, proportions, anatomy, ...).

Good knowledge of Zbrush.

Good level of English, spoken and written.

Must be comfortable in a Linux environment is a plus.

Knowledge of the DPK_bcs plugin is a plus.

Knowing the basics of Houdini is a plus.

> Start : June 2022

> Mission's length : 12 months

> Job location : Paris or Angoulême, partly remote/hybrid.

Required languages

• English - Level advanced

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