Visual Effects Art Director

Summary:

Creates Digital or Traditional Concept Art and Storyboards for Feature M:4, Specialty M:4, and Commercial work, as directed.

To Apply:

If you or someone you know is interested in this position please submit a resume.

Or mail your resume to:
M:4 Attn: Recruiting, Job #86-02, 987 East Blue Heron Way, Draper UT 84020.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides concept art, storyboards, photo reference, and video reference to communicate ideas and develop goals for design direction.

• Supervises others, where necessary, in the creation of artwork, storyboards, and materials for presentation.
• Attends dailies and transmissions, making suggestions and comments where needed/appropriate.
• Oversees the creation of models (both CG and traditional) from Concept art.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years industry experience.
• Full portfolio demonstrating high-level traditional art skills and breadth of subject matter. Highly proficient at rendering imaginary scenes with little or no reference.
• Ability to work under pressure in addition to implementing changes based on input from multiple sources.
• Experience in M:4 or Video Effects and/or M:4 production essential. Set experience preferred. Knowledge of M:4 Production techniques and M:4 direction helpful.
• Strong working knowledge Adobe Photoshop for Macintosh required. Familiarity with 3D programs such as Maya a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills a must.
• Strong time management skills; Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings.
• Highly motivated. Career focus for the multimedia industry.