Anibrain VFX



Anibrain VFX is one of the leading high end VFX & Animation studios in Asia; we specialize in bringing images to life. Having delivered on Hollywood feature films and TV productions, we strongly believe that exceptional world class quality of deliverables is created only by exceptionally talented teams. Tucked away in the quaint locales of Pune, India, about 150 Kms from Mumbai, the Studio is driven by a team of highly passionate, dedicated and skilled professionals, specializing in delivering world class quality to the best of Hollywood clients.

Having worked on over 80 Hollywood feature films in a span of 8 years, Anibrain has now made its foray into the Indian production scene with a select line of Indian feature films and TVCs under production

We are hiring and looking for highly talented and creative artists with an excellent eye for details. The ideal candidate should come predominantly from a VFX Industry. Extensive knowledge of Visual effects and Leadership are desirable.

Job Location is Pune. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Currently we are looking for following Urgent Positions:

1.    2D Compositors

• Min 3 yrs’ experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in Nuke
• Extensive understanding and experience of complete VFX pipeline
• A good eye for composition, color, light and shadow

2.    Rotoscopy Artists

• Min 2 yrs’ experience on live action projects.
• Proficiency in Silhouette, Nuke and Mocha.
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries.

3.    2D Paint Artists

• Min 2 yrs’ experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Nuke
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries

4.    Concept Artists

• Min 3 yrs. experience on live action projects
• Proficiency in photo real concept creation in Photoshop
• In depth knowledge of VFX pipeline for production deliveries
• Strong understanding of all aspects of concept art regarding illustration and design
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Nuke and other 2D/3D applications
• Knowledge in creating visual concepts/designs; from characters & creatures environments

5.    Digital Matte Paint Artists

• Min 3 yrs. experience on live action projects
• Creating matte paintings and set-extensions into both photo-real and live-action Environments
• Proficiency in Photoshop
• Knowledge in Maya, Nuke, Illustrator and other painting softwares
• Basic 3D knowledge is a must
• Working Knowledge about cleanplates is preferable
• Should have the good colour sense and attention to details
• Experience with 3D animation systems and compositing a plus

6.    3D Supervisor / Head

• Min 12-15 yrs work experience with an animation studio or related industry
• Oversee multiple 3D projects on the floor and to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Good knowledge and specialization in any one – Modeling, Lighting, Texturing, 3D Animation, Dynamics, Scripting; Maya, plus knowledge of plugins and add-on S/W is a plus

7.    Mid/Sr. Lighting Artists

• 4+ yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Proficient in Maya, Mental Ray and Nuke
• Strong skills in lighting with GI
• Good knowledge of Shading, texturing
• Python and MEL scripting, Arnold lighting experience is an advantage

8.    Modeling Head

• 10+ yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production.
• Executing complex CG models and overseeing and supervising the work of the modelers
• Mastery in Maya, ZBrush / Mudbox and Photoshop
• Experience on Python and MEL scripting

9.    Look Development Artists


• 4+ yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Creating the look of CG characters, environments and props
• Strong sense on light and shadow and color mood.
• Good knowledge in Maya, mental ray, lighting setup & compositing – after effect & nuke
• Knowledge on texturing software photoshop or mari
• Python and MEL scripting experience is an advantage

10. Mid/Sr. Modeling Artists

• 3 to 4 years of production experience in modeling
• Expertise in Maya, ZBrush / Mudbox and Photoshop

11. 3D Animators

• Minimum 3 yrs experience on feature film/ animation feature/ Cg production
• Proficient in Maya with realistic and semi realistic character animation

12. Pipeline Developer

• Minimum 4 years of experience in animation field
• Strong working knowledge of multiple 2D and 3D software packages and pipelines
• Strong in coding
• Mel, Python, C++ experience preferred

13. IT System Administrator (Junior / Mid-level)

• Min 3-5+ years of relevant experience
• Adequate knowledge of Windows/Linux System Administration, file servers and distributed rendering systems.
• Good knowledge of networking and database technologies.
• Sound knowledge of IT Service Operations standards
• Resourceful problem solving, Crisis management skills
• Ability to prioritize, respond, and follow through on multiple requests in a dynamic work environment
• Excellent tracking and follow-through ability
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Flexible work schedule
• Knowledge of high end visual effects software and systems such as Maya, After Effects, Renderman, and Nuke is a PLUS.

14. VFX Production Manager:

• Min 10-12 yrs of relevant production experience in animation/VFX industry
• Complete Ownership and accountable for heading production process / pipeline and multiple projects in-house on international quality standards
• Ability to work under high pressure situation, to drive team towards results
• Proven Leadership and people management Skills
• Forecasting resource planning and allocation as per project technical needs /deadlines
• Work closely with management & HR for TA & TM activities for smooth functioning
• Work towards the company goals & vision to build company
• Mature professional, organized, strong in decision making, planning & negotiating skills
• Keep up with the market trend analysis and competitive companies

15. VFX Production Assistant:

• Min 6 yrs relevant experience in production in Animation /VFX industry
• Strong in Co-ordination, planning, scheduling and execution
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve results under tight deadlines on time
• Excellent people management skills

16. VFX Production Coordinator:

• Min 3+ yrs relevant experience in production in Animation /VFX industry
• Strong in Co-ordination, planning, scheduling and execution
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve results under tight deadlines on time
• Excellent people management skills

17.  FX TD (Mid-Level)

• Min of 5 years’ experience on live action projects
• Strong visual and technical skills, understanding of physical dynamics and natural phenomenon
• Solid understanding of core live and CG topics as they relate to FX animation, particle systems, soft body, rigid and fluid dynamics, procedural modeling and animation, lighting, rendering and basic compositing.
• Advanced experience (3+ years) with High-end FX tools, such as Maya, Real flow or similar tools, preferably on animated or live-action feature films
Knowledge of scripting (e.g., Python, HScript, MEL). Programming skills (C++) is a plus

To Apply: Please e-mail CV’s/Showreel links to hr@anibrain.com (Do not attach showreels along with application).

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