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Senior CGI Generalist

Gaydon
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Embark on a thrilling journey with a pioneering company at the forefront of the automotive industry, where innovation meets artistry. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the creation of world-class, visually stunning automotive designs as a Senior CGI Generalist. Situated in the heart of innovation at Gaydon, this role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, ensuring a highly rewarding and dynamic work environment.

What You Will Do:

  • Utilize expert knowledge in Python/TCL/MEL to deliver high-quality configurable imagery

  • Leverage a strong CG Generalist background to set standards in content production

  • Employ proven Maya and Nuke experience to achieve photorealism in projects

  • Apply working knowledge in game engine driven pipelines and C++ for seamless execution

  • Create and optimize production workflows, enhancing efficiency and quality

  • Contribute to the team with relevant animation/rigging experience and a solid understanding of colour theory

    What You Will Bring:

  • Expertise in Python/TCL/MEL and a robust CGI Generalist background

  • Proven experience with Maya and Nuke

  • Familiarity with game engine driven pipelines and C++

  • Experience in pipeline creation, preferably with knowledge in Django/HTML/Java/CSS

  • SQL DB experience and a strong artistic portfolio

    This Senior CGI Generalist position is integral to delivering the highest quality imagery to end customers, driving the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in automotive design.

    Location:

    The role is based in Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and design excellence.

    Interested?:

    If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the future of automotive design, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become a Senior CGI Generalist and be part of a team that's driving the industry forward.

    This role is INSIDE IR35.

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
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