Temporary 3D/CG Generalist

POSITION SUMMARY

Schawk San Francisco is looking for a highly talented and motivated Temporary 3D/CG Generalist with a strong focus in photorealistic lighting to join our team of creative CGI professionals. Our 3D artists assist in the development of photorealistic stills and video for a variety of the world’s premier brands (primarily luxury items and consumer electronics). Successful candidates command industry-leading skills with top tier artistic and technical ability in lighting while the ability to carry images through post-production in Nuke.

DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH?

• Proven ability in major CG techniques including lighting, compositing, texturing and shading.
• Highly adept at problem solving and creative thinking.
• Leadership of creative professionals within a larger production environment.
• Expert in Maya and Vray.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

• Proven ability in major CG techniques including lighting, compositing, texturing and shading.
• Highly adept at problem solving and creative thinking.
• Leadership of creative professionals within a larger production environment.
• Expert in Maya, Nuke and Vray.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client facing and internal communication.
• Ability to develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with peers and colleagues in one or more areas of the organization.
• Ability to work independently and with a limited degree of supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Art or related field.
• 6+ years progressive visual design experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• C4D and Redshift rendering aptitude
•  High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
•  Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management.
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
• Must demonstrate a portfolio of expert-level photorealistic renders where lighting being the primary responsibility.
• The rate for this role is 80-100. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may change in the future. Pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  
• Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low/moderate.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.