Layout Lead
Responsibilities:
- To lead the layout team, ensure jobs are done properly and able to follow schedules closely
- Act as a mentor and guide the team members
- Review all submissions and maintain the quality of work submitted
- Based on provided storyboard/animatics, to create sequences of shots with necessary set up
- To work on character posing, camera positioning and camera motions etc
- To be able to spot and solve continuity issues in the sequences
- To be able to solve simple animation issues, such as character floating or penetrating
Requirements:
- At least 2 years’ experience in CGI production
- At least a Diploma holder or equivalent qualifications
- Familiarity with Autodesk Maya is a must
- Able to communicate in a professional and friendly manner with co-workers
- Must be able to multi task and handle multiple projects at the same time
- Ability to prioritize and assign tasks for the layout team to meet production deadlines
- Eye for detail and the ability to troubleshoot and solve rig issues for artists from various disciplines
- Knowledge of cinematography is a plus, i.e. camera composition, movement, timing, direction etc