The Virtual Art Department (VAD) is the bridge between a traditional Art Department to the Virtual Production (VP) and Visual Effects (VFX). VAD Generalistswork with the Art Director to create Real Time environments and assets to allow for virtual scouting and pre-lighting with the client. Besides building preliminary real time environments,VAD Generalists may alsoprovideconcept art and designs as needed, and overpainting renders to generate key art frames that help define the “look” of a show.

Responsibilities

• Creating 3D Real Time Assets (model/texture) and Previs geometry
• Blocking out layout and lighting for real time environment builds in Unreal Engine
• Optimizing assets to be performant for scouting and pre-lighting
• Prepare scene and content ahead of client reviews and virtual scouting sessions
• Potentially help process and cleanup of photogrammetry assets
• Potentially help...