An exciting opportunity has arisen for the 2D Design Team Lead in Brown Bag Films Dublin studio! Successful candidate will oversee the creation of artwork that communicates the creative vision of the designated shows’ Directors and Art Director in line with the workflow and pipeline needs and to a consistent style and to the quality level required.Also will manage designated 2D Design team through support, training, collaboration and leadership. Key Responsibilities: *Managing the creation of 2D designs for different types of assets (characters, props, sets, FX) across designated shows, maintaining quality, design and pipeline requirements. *Undertaking practical artwork on multiple…
The Animator works closely with the Director to create a high standard of animation for broadcast. Key Responsibilities: • Work closely with the Director to create high standard of animation for broadcast. • Must have strong communication skills and be willing to take notes and direction, under tight deadlines. • Will work closely with Rigging team to troubleshoot and problem solve the rigging pipeline. Person Specification/Requirements: • 3+ years CG Animation experience. • Ability to problem solve and predict potential problems with assigned tasks. • Thorough knowledge of Maya and/or 3DS Max. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. Showreels should…
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Brown Bag Films Dublin Studio has an opportunity for an experienced Senior FX Artists! Successful Candidate will create FX assets based on the visual and narrative requirements from the Art Director and Episodic Director while working within the technical specifications of the show. Key Responsibilities: *Completion of FX assets and shots within the agreed time allowed. *Proactively problem solving; creating the IT and pipeline tickets to address any technical problems for the department. *Logging time into time logging software daily. *Contributing to best practices and pipeline within in the studio. *Reviewing own assets and shots and that of the FX…
The Senior Storyboard Revisionist will work closely with the Episodic Director and Director of a TV Animation Series. The Candidate needs strong storytelling and drawing skills with an understanding of creating dynamic cameras, a good eye for framing shots as well as drawing strong character key poses and expressions on model. Key Areas of responsibilities: •Work with the Episodic Director and Director. •You will be revising storyboards for a pre-school TV series/3D CGI production with best use of 3D space and camera. •Respond efficiently to notes and be able to translate revisions during storyboard review and animatic process. •Adhere to…
An opportunity for the experienced Environment Modeller within Brown Bag Films Dublin Studio! Successful candidate will create allocated environments and props for the designated show, in line with the workflow and pipeline needs and to a consistent style and the quality level required. Also, will deliver high quality of sets, props, set dressing models and Previz models as well as provide guidance for overseas studios. Key Responsibilities: *Creating allocated props, sets and environments. *Creating good basic UV layouts for the texture department. *Working to maintain the brown bag modelling pipeline. *Set dressing and instancing required as a part of the set modelling…
An experienced Senior Rigger opportunity within Brown Bag Films Dublin Studio! Successful Candidate will rig allocated characters, props and environments for the designated show, in line with the workflow and pipeline needs and to a consistent style and the quality level required. Also, is going to contribute to the development of the rigging tools and workflows. Key Responsibilities: *Designing, creating, testing and maintaining character set ups. *Collaborating with animators to design motion controls. *Creating secondary dynamics systems to aid animation. *Providing technical feedback to modelling department to ensure topology meets deformation requirements. *Working with production management to prioritize tasks. *Troubleshooting…
The Storyboard Revisionist will work closely with the Senior Revisionist and / or Episodic Director of the Animation Series. The candidate needs strong storytelling and drawing skills with an understanding of creating dynamic cameras, a good eye for framing shots as well as drawing strong character key poses and expressions on model. Key Responsibilities •Work with the Senior Revisionist and or Episodic Director. •You will be revising storyboards for a pre-school TV series/3D CGI production with best use of 3D space and camera. •Respond efficiently to notes and be able to translate revisions during storyboard review and animatic process. •Adhere…
Job Description Reporting to: Texture Department Lead. Primary contacts from CG Department: Texture Department Lead, Lead Texture Artist, CG Supervisor, CG Asset lead, Art Director and Texture Department Coordinator. Primary contacts from Show production: Production Coordinator. Key Responsibilities Summary of the Role: •Create Photo real and stylised Texture maps for Props, locations and characters while working closely with an Art Director to set the required look. •Create Efficient/optimal UV layout for texture painting. •Liaise with Lead Artist for the department’s technical requirements. •Create the look of show Materials including the creation of bump, spec, displacement and normal maps. •Create colour/texture…
Brown Bag Films have a new opportunity to join their animation team as a Lead Animator in their Dublin studio. The position of Lead Animator requires someone with a thorough knowledge of 3D software, with several years of experience in a similar supervisory role working on broadcast or film projects. A strong understanding of both Character animation and Body mechanics. A good sense of storytelling and a high level of knowledge using Maya and supporting tools. Successful applicants will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple tasks in a fast paced production.…
