Senior Asset Generalist Artist – Freelance

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

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Pitch Black

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1001 - 5000 employees

📱 Media

🤝 B2B

Media • B2B

Pitch Black is a global house of award-winning creative brands specializing in digital production and visual effects for film, television, and streaming media. It comprises multiple established VFX and visualization studios—FOLKS, Rising Sun Pictures (RSP), El Ranchito, and Square One—delivering high-end visual effects, visualization, and creative production services to major international clients and storytellers.

📋 Description

• Deliver complete production-ready assets • Execute advanced asset work including hero characters and complex assets • Lead asset development from modelling through final lookdev • Mentor junior and mid-level artists on cross-discipline workflows • Deliver assigned work on schedule while maintaining high quality • Ensure deliverables meet technical requirements for downstream departments • Troubleshoot pipeline issues with other departments • Participate in and, where appropriate, run dailies • Set and maintain a high quality bar and help improve consistency • Create or improve QC checklists/templates and share best practices • Anticipate downstream integration needs and solve problems proactively • Collaborate with local and global teams, Supervisors, and HoDs to design tools and optimized workflows • Support global production teams through documentation and technical guidance • Contribute to workflow improvements through technical problem-solving • Present work clearly and respond to feedback • Communicate proactively with Supervisors, HoDs, and Production to identify risks and constraints • Support skill development across local and global teams through mentorship and knowledge sharing

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience in a professional VFX production environment with a focus on Asset Generalist • Expert-level proficiency in Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Mari, Katana and Houdini • Strong scripting skills in Python, MEL, VEX for tool development and workflow automation • Experience leading sequences or small teams (preferred) • Cross-site collaboration experience (preferred) • Contribution to R&D or tool development initiatives (preferred) • Clear and effective communication across disciplines and time zones • Strong problem-solving skills under production pressure • Collaborative team player with positive attitude • Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple tasks and mentor others

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work option • Inclusive and accessible recruitment experience • Equal employment opportunities • Mentorship and knowledge-sharing opportunities

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