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Job Title: Senior 3D Unity

– Primary Responsibilities:

• Create anatomy / props / architecture models, textures and materials
• Work closely with Product Owners to groom artistic vision
• Ensure that assets meet performance and memory requirements of game engine and hardware
• Mentor junior artists on advanced techniques and processes
• Assist in scoping work for on time milestone deliverables
• Help set and maintain the high quality for the product

What you need for this position

• Proficiency in the following software packages:
  • Maya
  • Photoshop
  • ZBrush
  • Substance painter
  • Substance designer
  Proficiency in authoring shaders Unity is preferred 1+ shipped title

  

  Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Effectively communicating client ideas through a visual medium
  • Coordinate asset delivery
  • Coordinate project status, client revisions and technical revisions
  • Promote a positive work environment and contribute to the  positive workplace morale
  • Update project management software on a daily basis and accurately log time on projects utilizing SOP (Standard Operation Procedures) to coordinate projects with other team members.
  • Incorporating client feedback into projects
  • Discover new techniques for the 3D production process that makes for a more visually stunning product and a stronger, more efficient production pipeline.
  • Fulfill objectives and directives of directors and managers.

  Job Requirements & Qualifications

  Education:

  – Associate Degree, or proven artistic talent.

  Knowledge Requirements (licenses, programs, or certifications):

  – Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Basic Compression and Authoring Software.

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Ghost Productions is hiring! We are looking for a creative and hard working Medical Director to join our studio.

Job Title

Medical & Creative Director
Primary Responsibilities
– Communicate with clients to discover desires/needs for the anatomy and medical accuracy of their projects
– Address client’s needs for projects
– Work directly with Clients to create project outlines
– Create Outlines/Storyboards to direct production staff
– Create or direct creation of anatomical assets from storyboard and concepts
– Research anatomy reference for projects
– Handle medical accuracy
– Direct anatomy models and accuracy to ensure highest quality possible considering project restraints
– Fully understand anatomic accuracy and relevant anatomy for projects
– Create concepts and styles guides for projects
– Create and Direct Ghost marketing pieces (postcards, sales sheet, sourcebook ad, etc)
– Fully understand client branding and ensure proper utilization throughout production process
– Create content to help Ghost influence decision making and speculative concepts to clients
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
– Create/Direct medically accurate content for pre-production assets.
– Effectively communicate client ideas through a visual medium.
– Meet production deadlines.
– Teamwork and leadership
– Accurately turn ideas into visual concepts
– Communicate with management about deadlines, availability, overages, technology and staff requirements
– Incorporate client feedback.
– Lead, direct and challenge other producers at the company to create new and innovative visual styles
– Fulfill objectives and directives of directors and managers.
Education

Ghost Productions is hiring! We are looking to add a Jr. Project Manager to our creative studio.

Job Summary – Junior AGILE Project Manager
Primary Responsibilities:
– Client Communication on project status
– Deliver assets to clients and manage media feedback and approvals.
– Schedule projects using AGILE and waterfalls planning methods
– Ensure proper procedures followed for proposing, billing, invoicing, change orders, etc.
– Ensure that client requests are being implemented on time and meeting or exceeding expectations of quality
– Enter client contacts in database, ensure database is up to date and functional
– Ensure that all projects are completed on time.
– Complete Manager tasks (as related to job description) on time and as described

Ghost Productions is hiring! We are looking for a creative and hard working 3D rigging specialist.

Job Title

3D Rigger and Dynamics Specialist
Primary Responsibilities
– Create, rig and animate content for clients to utilize for training, education, entertainment, and product marketing.
– Learn and bring new ideas/solutions to improve the look of ghOst.
– Improve production pipeline by developing, maintaining, and implementing native scripted software tools for animation/production software.
– Create and develop dynamic particle and fluid simulations.
– Maintain clean and well organized rigged files that have understandable, unique naming convention.
Secondary Responsibilities
– Collaborate with other members of the team to best plan productions and facilitate storytelling.
– Increase skills and usefulness of both yourself and your fellow co-workers.
BONUS Responsibilities
The capacity to build, maintain and upgrade workstations and servers.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
– Creating and animating visually engaging content from pre-production assets.
– Effectively communicating client ideas through a visual medium.
– Support 3D production staff with general rigging tasks and scripting in Maya.
– Meeting production deadlines.
– Teamwork.
– Updating project management software on a daily basis utilizing SOP (Standard Operation Procedures) to coordinate projects with other team members.
– Incorporating client feedback into projects
– Discovering new techniques for the 3D production process that makes for a more visually stunning product and a stronger, more efficient production pipeline.
– Fulfilling objectives and directives of directors and managers.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Education:
– Associate Degree, or proven artistic talent.
– Knowledge Requirements (licenses, programs, or certifications):
– Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Basic Compression and Authoring Software
Experience
– Knowledge and competency with 3D software, scripting, modeling, animation, and rendering.
Physical Requirements:
– The ability to operate computer equipment.
Other Information
Special Information (Travel required, on-call schedule, etc):
– Occasional need to put in greater than 50 hours per week during heavy production and/or short deadlines.
– Continuing education opportunities may require travel to other cities, SIGGRAPH etc.