Technical Director Intern, Char Mod/Rig - Summer 2025

工作 ID R-03843 地點愛莫利維爾, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 有意工作的公司 Pixar Animation Studios 日期已公佈 Dec. 04, 2024

申請

工作概要:

Pixar is offering an exciting opportunity geared towards students interested in pursuing a career on animated feature films as Characters Model/Rigging Technical Director. In this role, you will work closely with our Technical Directors (TDs) to construct and shape the character's 3D geometry, and the delivery of a well-designed set of animation controls for manipulating that geometry.

Responsibilities:

Construct organic looking models and environments, using both manual and procedural techniques.
Work with technical leads, reviewing and revising work as necessary to gain Production Designer and Director approval.
Implement modeling and shading variations to provide objects the look that is required for the particular character being built.
Create clean and efficient assets and support downstream departments.

Qualifications:

Studying computer science, computer graphics, digital art or a related field
Programming experience in C/C++ and/or a scripting language such as Python
Familiar with 3D software packages (Houdini, Maya, Katana, RenderMan, etc.)
Can visualize a three-dimensional character derived from two-dimensional drawings
A deep understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture and form
Possess an ability to follow art direction but also demonstrate initiative
Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems
Can demonstrate your sense of aesthetics by submitting an online demo reel
This is a six-month internship. You will need to be available to work full-time Mon - Fri for 24-weeks between June – December 2025
You must already possess the legal right to work in the United States

Eligibility:

Traditional Academic Paths:

Currently enrolled as a junior or greater in a collegiate program.
Recent grads who are in their first year after graduation are still eligible to apply.

Less Traditional Professional Paths:

Career Transition: Those with a minimum of 5 years post-college graduation and whose professional experiences in a work/academic environment differ vastly from animation, VFX, gaming, and other computer graphics-focused industries
Armed Forces: Those who have served in the armed forces and are in a retraining program
Home Schooled: Those who are self-taught via an alternative educational path

Visa Sponsorship:

Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor student / intern visas at this time

Submission process and application materials:

Attach a single PDF file containing your cover letter and resume.
Provide a link to your online demo reel in the "Demo Reel” section of the application; without this, you will not be considered for the internship.
If your demo reel is password protected, please include the correct password.
Due to the high volume of submissions, we cannot provide feedback or requests for updates on the process. However, you will receive an email acknowledging the successful receipt of your online application.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, February 2, 2025

The pay rate for this internship in Emeryville is $28.00 per hour.

申請

關於Pixar Animation Studios:

Pixar Animation Studios 是 The Walt Disney Company 的全資子公司，是一間獲得奧斯卡獎的電影工作室，擁有世界知名的技術、電腦動畫藝術的創意和製作能力。此北加州工作室創作了一些有史以來最成功且最受歡迎的動畫電影，包括《Toy Story》、《Monsters, Inc.,》、《Cars》、《The Incredibles》、《Ratatouille》、《WALL•E》、《Up》、《Toy Story 3》、《Brave》、《Inside Out》和《Coco》。其電影贏得了 35 個奧斯卡獎項，迄今為止，全球票房已超過 130 億美元。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

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