Generalist Artist ILM London (all levels)
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Generalist Artist ILM London (all levels)
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Job ID 10000942 Location London, United Kingdom Business Industrial Light & Magic Date posted May 09, 2023Job Summary:
Position Summary
*We are hiring at all levels for this discipline*
The Generalist demonstrates a strong base of knowledge in 3D Computer Generated Imagery Creation. Successful candidates will display a high degree of proficiency across multiple areas including modeling, lighting, texturing, shading/look development, FX, matte painting, animation and rendering.
What you'll do:
Uses artistic and technical skills to work on all aspects of CG shots such as Modeling, Shading, Texturing, Lighting and Rendering.
Creating models, textures and photo-realistic digital matte paintings.
Lighting and scene assembly for other shots or assets as required, including characters and animation.
Work in conjunction with VFX and CG Supervisor to develop the look and feel of the shot.
Communicate with production on a regular basis and provide aesthetic feedback when required.
What we're looking for:
High-level knowledge across multiple CG techniques including but not limited to: FX, Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Matte Painting, Rendering, Shading.
Proven VFX pipeline experience having worked on at least one feature film.
Working knowledge of Maya, Arnold and Unreal Engine.
Be comfortable with both the creative and technical aspects of CG work.
Production-based experience in Maya, Clarisse, Houdini and VRay, with Arnold and Unreal Engine a big plus.
Team-based creative and technical problem-solving.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high-quality output.
Programming or scripting skills (e.g. mel, python).
Traditional arts background.
Comfortable with a wide range of software used to create high-quality digital environments.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Film Production
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Generalist Artist ILM London (all levels) roles across Disney's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Film Production.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,000 - £43,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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