Sony Pictures Imageworks

Experienced Texture Artist

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$45k-$60kDetected 133 days ago

PythonBashLinuxPhotoshopMayaLeadershipProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

Sony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.
In addition to creating high-quality textures, responsibilities include mentoring junior artists, conducting quality control assessments, and addressing complex artistic and technical challenges in texturing.
Your deep understanding of advanced texturing techniques contributes to maintaining the highest standards of visual quality across projects.

Collaborate with other asset departments to come up with the best approach to achieve desired results
Create and design textures of any style for complex assets
Work with the Leads and Supervisor to ensure the style and the look of the show are consistent and high-quality
Deliver exceptional work on time and participate in reviews, providing feedback and ideas to improve the work
Organize your work and help maintain organization with other artists on the project
Optimize complex paint setups and help other artist optimize their work
Maintain and ensure quality control for your work and others
Build upon templates to deal with unique asset requirements

Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.
The Senior Texture Artist, bringing 5-8 years of experience, assumes a leadership role in the creation of visually compelling textures.

Proficient knowledge of Linux/UNIX and basic shell scripting, with knowledge of Python being a plus

The anticipated base salary for an Senior position is $45.07 to $60.10/hr.
The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable
are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation.
Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.
658 Homer Street., Suite 405, Vancouver, BC, V6B 2R4
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English

This listing is sourced directly from Sony Pictures Imageworks's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.