Previs Artist

Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.
We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally.
Come join us
Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.
We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across 3 vibrant locations globally.
Come join us
Show Summary :Are you a motivated and creative Previs Artist interested in working with us on our first Animated Feature ?
What You'll Do :Through collaboration work to establish the lensing style, cinematic staging and camera language as directed by the Head of Cinematography, Layout and / or the Previs Lead, which is in alignment with the Director's vision for the film?
Create 3d shots and sequences based on script pages, storyboards and / or Supervisor / Director briefs.Set dress environments and locations for Layout and Animation where possible, referring to Art Dept supplied designs.Create rigged assets and rough animated elements to guide framing and story.Light and render required sequences.Compile previs sequences to sound, to help visualise the story.Clearly understand the creative requirements of a sequence and deliver these creative goals in a timely manner and to the highest standard.Where possible, provide technical setups of shots to downstream departments.Mentor and support colleagues.Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindednessWhat You'll Need :5+ years' experience in Previs and / or Layout on Animated Feature Film projects.Demonstrable skills in taking 2d storyboards into 3d filmmaking.Examples of visual storytelling, displaying composition, staging, and shot rhythm.Knowledge of the traditional principles of real world cameras, lenses, editing, and film language.Strong knowledge of Blender and Maya softwareGood understanding of basic character animation principles - the ability to create character animation that helps support the shot / scene would be an advantage.An understanding of editing and the ability to composite scenes together and integrate sound.A can do attitude and the ability to multi-task, prioritise and problem solveAbility to work solo as well and collaboratively within a team environment focused on developing the story through cinematography.Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to efficiently organise, prioritise work to meet deadlines and exceed quality expectations.Excellent verbal, written, and e-social communication skillsThis role is based out of Sydney, Australia.
Hybrid Role (Minimum of 3 days a week in the office).
NAS benefits can include medical / dental / vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, and family-forming benefits, paid leave of absence programs, and paid time away programs to be used for vacation and sick paid time off.
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