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Sony Pictures Imageworks

High-end visual effects and animation services

Scene Assembly Artist

Creative ProductionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaCA$26.44 - CA$43.99 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with Unreal Engine, Maya, and shot-based workflows.
  • Understanding of pipeline processes, including publishing, conforming, and asset management.
  • A keen eye for continuity and creative intent.
  • Excellent organizational and cross-department communication skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve in an evolving production environment.
  • Ability to meet tight production schedules while maintaining quality in a fast-paced feature animation pipeline.
  • Working knowledge of Unreal Engine scene workflows.
  • Understanding of computer-generated imagery pipelines, including publishing workflows, asset management, and shot tracking.
  • Familiarity with Universal Scene Description workflows and structured scene builds.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to scene structure, asset updates, and publishing.
  • Understanding of continuity across sequences, including assets, camera, and variations.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to metadata, naming conventions, and version control.
  • Ability to provide a demo reel illustrating relevant artistic and technical experience and the nuances specific to this role.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and publish shot files for Animation in Maya based on received camera scene files from Unreal.
  • Validate and update assets, including cameras, characters, environments, and props, as needed.
  • Conduct shot publishes and troubleshoot publishing issues.
  • Ensure files are organized and structured according to pipeline standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a shot-based computer-generated imagery production environment, such as feature animation, episodic production, or high-end visual effects.
  • An eye for creative composition and camera language.

About the Company

Sony Pictures Imageworks

High-end visual effects and animation services

Sony Pictures Imageworks is a visual effects and animation studio that creates photorealistic visuals for live-action films and full CG features. The company delivers services for projects from early concept design to final visual effects integration, working on creature and character animation as well as large-scale CG sequences. It differentiates itself with a long track record and its own developed software and tools that help solve industry challenges, which it also licenses to other studios as an additional revenue stream. The business mainly earns money by providing VFX and animation work on a project basis and by licensing technology. The studio serves major film studios and production companies worldwide and aims to help productions achieve high-quality visuals while advancing film technology through its proprietary tools and creative output.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Culver City, CA
Founded
1992

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