About us:

Glitch Productions is an independent animation studio based in Australia making original, long form animated shows distributed on Youtube. Our channel has over 10 million subscribers, tens of millions of views per episode and is still growing strong. Our studio is filled with incredibly talented and passionate artists that are determined to change the way animation is produced and treated in the industry. Our latest IP; Digital Circus, has amassed over 300 million views on the pilot alone and we have a lot more still to come.

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Job Information:

Glitch Productions is looking for a highly capable and diligent Senior 3D Generalist with strong experience in Maya and Unreal Engine to join our marketing production team. This role requires a broad understanding of 3D workflows, specifically in 3D animation,lighting and rendering. 

 

You will be responsible for creating and posing/animating pre-existing models, lighting shots, and creating stunning renders to be used in our promotional campaigns for GLITCH shows such as Murder Drones and The Amazing Digital Circus. Media created involves both static images and animated shorts. If you love being involved in every step of a pipeline and are proud about being able to elevate projects to new heights, this is a position for you!

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Your duties will include:​

• Posing character models to achieve dynamic and expressive poses.

• Create animations for shorts and marketing materials. 

• Lighting 3D renders inside Unreal Engine

• Sourcing, importing and setting up rigged models into Unreal Engine.

• Minor set building/set dressing of shots

• Using Photoshop to touch up and enhance 3D renders, ensuring final images meet the highest quality standards.

• Creating the layout for animated videos based on directive.

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The successful candidate will have:

• Advanced knowledge in 3D modeling/animation software including Maya and Unreal Engine.

• Strong experience in animation

• Strong experience in lighting and rendering

• High level of quality to all aspects of their work

• Experience/adaptive skill to creatively fulfill any type of artstyle i.e. Realistic or cartoony.

• Exceptional ability to pose 3D models based on briefs and improving upon them where necessary.

• Background knowledge in; Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and After Effects.

• Ability to work within a team to create balanced solutions to various technical and aesthetic issues.

• Ability to provide feedback and guidance to other marketing artists in your area.

• A deep commitment to having ongoing, active, and efficient communication both within and outside of your department.

• Ability to work autonomously and quality assure your own work.

• Consistent strong problem-solving skills, as well as the capability to work in a disciplined manner, to make timely, well-thought-out decisions.

• Strong interpersonal, social, and communication skills, with a desire to work closely with other professionals in a team setting.

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Bonus Skills:

• Experience in environmental art/set building.

• 2D art skills.

• Coaching/Mentorship skills

• Be extremely organized and have great time management skills.

• Engaging personality and willingness to learn.

• Positive, go-getter attitude with a passion for making things.

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What We Offer:

• A competitive starting salary with reviews every 6 months.

• A flexible work arrangement and schedule, with options for work from home and flexi-hours.

• A relaxed and fun office environment where individuality is celebrated.

• Regular work functions and free entry to conventions and events.

• Close to public transport in the heart of Parramatta CBD.

• Paid for gym memberships.

• Regular company breakfasts/lunches.

• A diverse team that values individual input and career development.

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Our Values

Glitch Productions has an art-first mindset. Regardless of which team we’re in, every single team member’s core mission is to create the best art possible, and delight our audience that has given us so much. We achieve this mission through our values:

 

Passion: First and foremost, every team member has a passion for the work we do and why we do it. It’s what allows us to contribute our creative energy, pitch new concepts, and give everything we make a personal touch that resonates with our fans.

 

Innovation: From cobbling together sets in a living room, to inventing new pipelines using breakthrough technology, we have always had a focus on innovation and new ideas. We always try to push the boundaries of our industry and keep things fresh and exciting for both the team and our audience.

 

Teamwork: Animation takes a big team of incredibly talented people and everyone is always ready to pitch in and lend a hand. We believe that our diversity and range of skills are what allows us to create works none of us could do on our own.

 

Integrity: Our integrity is the heart of our core mission. It’s what allows us to do right for our projects and for each other. 

 

At Glitch Productions, we’re passionate about fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects our values as a creative studio.

 

We hire based on skills, passion and potential, and celebrate the diverse perspectives that make our team stronger. We welcome people of all races, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, educational backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

 

Simply put, if you’re a good person and share our passion for animation, we want to hear from you!

 

Note to recruiters: At this time, we kindly request that agencies do not reach out regarding this position.