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SpiderID: 2468654 |
| Location: Vancouver, British Columbia |
Date Posted: 9/3/2008 |
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Category: Graphics Design/Commercial Art |
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Job Description:
This person is responsible for the overall look and style of the show. They work with the creative team to help establish the creative direction of the project. They are responsible for interpreting the ideas of the creative team and lead a design team who will, as a joint effort, put these ideas into designs that are ready for production.This person demonstrates strong visual interpretation skills and is able to come up with innovative and creative ideas that are production friendly.
This person is also a leader within the design department and able to motivate his/her team through good communication and feedback.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Provide detailed direction to design team on every assignment
Meet clients needs with production needs, and communicate this to designers
Suggest ways to improve the designs
Ensure design is in keeping with modeling time (i.e. not over designed or under designed)
Resolve conflicts between departments over designs
Deal with clients on designs that need special direction
Communicate effective and production-friendly solutions when the requests of the client are not possible within production timelines
Go over submitted designs, make sure they are in show style and in keeping with client and story specifications
Send out revisions with clear directions for changes
Deal with problems in the VFX, Modelling Departments, as relates to the design and look of the show.
Attend breakdown meetings and give input from the Art Departments point of view
Help devise a plan for staging the episode in an aesthetically pleasing, but achievable manner
Help find time-efficient ways to make new parts of the show work i.e. 3D set, 2D elements
Ensure the show stays on style
Job Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years in Art Direction
BA/BFA Degree in Fine Arts or Commercial Arts field an asset
Must have strong 2D design experience and able to design a wide variety of landscapes, including architectural, organic/vegetation, geological formations
Experience in multimedia content, film and television work
3D design and modeling experience an asset
Must possess excellent communications, interpersonal, and multi-tasking skills
Self management and reviewing ones own schedule is required, as is notifying production of any tasks that may be missing or improperly specified
Thrive in a high pressure, deadline oriented environment
Enjoy working in team atmosphere and has a proactive approach to work
Note: Successful applicant must be a Canadian citizen or possess landed immigrant status and be willing to work at Nerd Corps Studio in Vancouver, Canada.
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Herrick Chiu |
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| Company: Nerd Corps Entertainment |
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| City: Vancouver |
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| State: British Columbia |
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| Zip: V5T1E7 |
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Web Site: http://www.nerdcorps.ca
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