Artist Jobs in Pomona, CA

POP MART, founded in 2010 (SEHK: 9992), is a market-leading entertainment company and a global champion of designer toy culture. Through global artist development, IP operations, designer toy culture evangelism, and strategic investments, we have built an integrated platform covering the entire designer toy value chain, allowing artists to focus solely on their craft and giving stage to talent from all over the world. With 4,000+ employees worldwide, POP MART has successfully set foot in more than 23 countries and regions, serving a diverse audience of cultural pioneers and art fans. Job Overview The Artist IP Coordinator will support the Licensing and Product Development teams by identifying emerging artists and creative trends that align with our brand. This role is responsible for conducting artist research, organizing references and reports, and assisting in early-stage outreach. Over time, this role will take on the day-to-day coordination and relationship management for artists we collaborate with across all product development initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about art, design, and culture with strong organizational skills and an interest in talent development. What You Will Achieve Research emerging artists, illustrators, and designers aligned with our brand aesthetic Track creative trends across pop culture, fashion, toys, and digital art Compile visual references, artist profiles, and market research to support scouting and concept development Maintain internal databases of artists, outreach efforts, and project status Support initial outreach and communications with artists and their representatives Collaborate with internal teams to prepare creative briefs and reference decks Oversee day-to-day artist communication as relationships transition from scouting to development Help coordinate timelines, approvals, and feedback between artists and the product development team What You Will Need 2-4 years of experience in artist management, creative research, content scouting, or a related role Strong visual research skills and familiarity with key platforms (Instagram, Behance, etc.) Passion for art, design, and global creative culture Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple artist relationships and timelines Clear, professional communicator, both written and verbal Experience working cross-functionally with creative, legal, and production teams is a plus What We Offer Market-competitive packages: we provide 401k, health insurance, PTO leave, paid sick leave, and family leave, etc. Opportunities to learn and lead: we provide on-the-job training to ensure employees are equipped with the most up-to-date skill sets and knowledge Career development: we work with you to advance your career through short-term assignments, and new experiences, etc. *POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. **As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Who We Are We are Skybound. We love creators. We love fans. We love thrilling games, indelible images and moving stories. Our roots are in comics, but our brands extend to video games, television, movies, merchandise, and live experiences. We take special pride in original tales, fresh characters, and diverse voices. From well-known franchises to freshly-minted originals, we offer the chance to join brilliant creators in shaping a new generation of entertainment in a concentrated, agile environment in which every perspective matters, and any idea can create a breakthrough. Opportunity Skybound Game Studios is looking for a Lead Visual Effects Artist to lead creation of dazzling, signature visuals for a new, unannounced game. You will lead other VFX artists to create spectacular particle, sprite, volumetric and 3D effects, stunning decals, destruction, post, and lighting effects in a customized UE5 engine. As Lead Visual Effects Artist, you will establish and maintain VFX pipelines, manage a team of effects artists, and ensure signature quality visual effects in our game. As a Lead Visual Effects Artist, you will guide the creation of inspiring effects that help bring one of our major properties to life. You will oversee the effects process end-to-end, driving visual development, gameplay clarity, and best-in-class performance in the engine. Together we will turn concepts and prototypes into awe-inspiring experiences for our players. Reports: This position will report to the Art Director of Skybound Game Studios. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead and mentor a team of VFX artists, fostering a collaborative and creative environment. Collaborate with the art, design, and animation teams to create amazing character and environment visual effects, rich with opportunities for narrative, gameplay, and cinematic action. Develop and implement VFX pipelines to ensure efficient and high-quality production. Drive new methods and advanced techniques to showcase the combat and destruction of the experience. Ensure that assets are optimized for target platforms while retaining artistic integrity. Provide estimates, manage time, and hit deadlines to stay on track with set schedules and tasks. Maintain the visual consistency and quality of VFX throughout the project lifecycle. Demonstrate a high degree of experience and control in Unreal Engine 5, particularly Niagara. Requirements 5+ years of experience in console or PC games as a VFX artist, with at least one shipped title. 2+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role. Artist portfolio demonstrating proficiency in creating stylized visual effects for gameplay that are clear to read and evocative of the action on screen. Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and work efficiently within a game pipeline. Understanding of technical limitations in game engines and the ability to execute to quality within those restrictions. Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Ability to maintain high-quality assets with consistency without continuous supervision. Experience with creating stylized, graphic, and cartoony visual effects that resemble a 2D aesthetic. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with asset tracking tools like Perforce and JIRA Experience with real-time, physically based lighting Experience creating destruction and damage effects Experience reviewing and providing feedback to internal teams Passion for video game development, combat-oriented games and Skybound IP Job Type: Regular, Full-Time Salary Range: $130,000-$160,000 Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role Skybound offers a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, as well as free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also offer a 401K plan with 4% match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, generous time off, wellness benefits, and tuition reimbursement. Company Overview Skybound is a multiplatform content company working closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending stories and universes to new platforms, including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events, and beyond. We are home to critically-acclaimed global franchises, including The Walking Dead and Invincible. Skybound Games produces, publishes and distributes video and tabletop games across all genres, including the multi-million-unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. In addition to our wholly-owned franchises, we work with independent developers to foster and create original games with compelling characters and worlds, strong creator and artistic focus, and innovative approaches to engaging genres. Invincible is one of Skybound's tentpole franchises (celebrating 20 years!) and spans the world of comic books, merchandise, video games, and the critically acclaimed adult animated television series on Prime Video. Now in its second season, the television show has consistently ranked as one of Prime Videos top-streamed series with a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on the groundbreaking comic book by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley, Invincible revolves around 18-year-old Mark Grayson, who's just like every other guy his age-except his father is (or was) the most powerful superhero on the planet. Still reeling from Nolan's betrayal in Season One, Mark struggles to rebuild his life as he faces a host of new threats, all while battling his greatest fear - that he might become his father without even knowing it. The show stars Steven Yeun, with Sandra Oh, Zazie Beetz, Grey Griffin, Chris Diamantopoulos, Walton Goggins, Gillian Jacobs, Jason Mantzoukas, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, and J.K. Simmons. Executive producers include Skybound's own Kirkman, David Alpert, and Margaret M. Dean. Equal Opportunity Employer At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination. Skybound will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the CA Fair Chance Act and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

As a member of the Animation team, you bring champions to life through classic animation principles and body mechanics. You will create high-quality animations for a diverse cast of characters. A great reel will showcase a strong foundation in the principles of animation, including weight, anticipation, and impact. Your craft expertise will breathe life into iconic and beloved characters for players. Responsibilities: Create high-quality animations for a diverse and expanding universe, including bipeds, quadrupeds, and monsters Consistently attend invited rituals & meetings for alignment, directions & weekly updates. Proactively communicate & exchange feedback with the Animation team. Collaborate with designers & artists to create animation assets that fulfill the requirements of the project's game and visual design Consistently meet project deadlines in a timely manner without compromising artistic integrity Direct report to the Animation Lead for any feedback and approval. Required Qualifications: Solid knowledge of Animation Fundamentals (12 principles of animation) Available to work full-time hours during the time of contract. Authorized to work in the U.S. Working Knowledge of Maya or similar 3D animation software Understanding of body mechanics, acting, posing and storytelling techniques Understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture, form, and all other animation principles Excellence in collaboration and communication Desired Qualifications: Experience with action and combat-based animations showcasing locomotion cycles for characters and creatures of diverse shapes and size (bipeds, quadrupeds, etc.) Gaming specific animations through professional or personal work Broad knowledge of computer games Other relative knowledge & experience Experience in film - Storytelling & acting choices It's our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees of Bee Talent Solutions. The Company makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled employees and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act. Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories: Safeguarding confidential and sensitive data while employed by us and while on assignment at a customer of ours Communication with others, including employees and third parties such as vendors, customers (including their employees), and/or players, including minors Accessing our or our customer's assets, secure digital systems, and networks Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players, employees, and temporary workers These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization and within the organization of any customer to whom you may be assigned while employed by us. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security.

Senior Lighting Artist Why Join Us Yotta's huge fanbase has helped turn us into a globally ranked game developer with offices worldwide. Despite our success, at heart we are still players trying to create exciting and engaging, never-before-experienced games. That drive to make games that we want to play is what animates our well-resourced, ambitious, creative team members. Working together in a supportive, open workplace and taking cues from our gaming communities, we create products that entertain the world. Responsibilities Yotta is in the process of staffing up the R&D team located in Los Angeles, with talented game professionals to build our first AAA open world game project. We are looking for a talented and experienced lighting expert who will report to the game director and collaborate with other teams like the cinematics team and technical art team to help create a highly immersive game environment and cutscenes. What You'll Be Doing: Create lighting for all game world environments when taking into account the requirements of gameplay, game narrative and game feel; Collaborate with different team members such as level, mission, and narrative designers to present the perfect visuals and the resulting player experience; Adjust in-game lighting according to the art directions and the requests of artists; Make use of lighting system tools to streamline processes; Create lighting for cutscenes, working alongside the Cinematic Director; Teach other team members about the finer points of lighting in AAA game design. Qualifications We Expect You To Have: Over 5 years working experience in lighting; Participated in the production of at least 2 shipped AAA games in lighting role; Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5 and 3D softwares, especially Lumen in UE5; Deep knowledge base in the art of lighting, including the use of light, color, source, brightness, and shadow; In-depth knowledge of the latest developments in lighting tech, with experience in various lighting techniques and tools; Highly self-motivated, great communication skills and team spirit; Passion for the game industry. Even Better If You Have: Experience working with international teams in different time zones. Additional Information This is a hybrid role based in Los Angeles (currently hybrid because of pandemic); Current working hours: Monday - Friday, 11am - 8pm Pacific Time (including one-hour break); Salary depending on experience. Yotta is committed to building an inclusive environment where creative professionals from a multitude of diverse cultural backgrounds collaborate to inspire audiences and each other. We are passionately supportive of equality in all its forms and never discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, orientation, identity, national origin, handicap, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law.

Story Artists work with a team of the Supervising Director, Episodic Director, Editors, and Show Producers to create a visual representation of the animation's narrative. These artists translate the script into pictures by producing a series of panels of drawings that plan out the film's story, action, humor, continuity and pacing. Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling. RESPONSIBILITIES: Working from a script or descriptions, develop storyboards (thumbnail/rough storyboard panels) that depict the action, camera placement and acting of sequences. Draw everything from quick sketches to finished detailed storyboard panels. Pitch storyboards to the supervising director, episodic director, show producers, crew, and executives. Discover and create innovative ideas with performance, action, and humor. Draw storyboards for assigned sequences and revise, edit, and modify sketches as many times as needed. Ensure that the vision and style of the show is consistently adhered to through execution of action, staging, dialogue and camera. Address story and structure problems. We especially value artists that can improve entertainment value!. Supervision of the story team, including conducting interviews, making hiring recommendations, and providing feedback to Artists throughout the production. QUALIFICATIONS: Robust draftsmanship with a sense of design, appeal and composition. Ability to work on a range of projects (action, comedy and drama sequences) and in a variety of styles from comic to realistic and highly stylized. Great writing skills. Strong character acting sensibilities; able to convey personality, emotion, and movement. Strong staging, composition and cinematography skills. Capable of drawing characters and environments on model within show style. Ability to write clear and specific directions on storyboards to communicate with the team. Can manage time efficiently and work independently. Work creatively in a fast paced production environment. Must be open to direction and able to embrace change. Self motivated, good interpersonal skills, and an excellent teammate with a phenomenal outlook. Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro and Photoshop. The anticipated base salary for this position is $61.12/hour to $77.00/hour. This role qualifies for benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors To apply, please submit a resume and a link to your work. Please make sure to include any passwords needed to review your work in your resume or cover letter. Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Walt Disney Animation Studios is looking for inspired **Crowd Artists** , with strong artistic abilities layered on top of solid technical foundations, to work on populating our features with world-class crowds. They will be part of the film-making process from asset creation through early shot layout to final rendering. **Responsibilities:** + Support the story by populating scenes with crowd character assets and animation + Collaborate with peers to address creative and technical notes + Identify opportunities to share knowledge and educate others on the production process + Develop and maintain crowds technology and tools + Design crowd character behaviors and set ups **Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Engineering, and related fields, or equivalent experience + Understanding of rigging and animation techniques + Strong interest in Particle Systems, AI/Machine learning, or crowds systems (agent/brain design, simulation, and behavior) + Experience with commercial graphics packages such as Maya and Houdini + Solid understanding of the production processes and pipelines of CG Animation, VFX, or Video Game productions + Ability to work with a team and collaborate closely with others within the department and other departments + Strong problem solving abilities **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with scripting languages such as Python + Experience with the Linux or Unix operating system + Experience with Object Oriented programming such as C++ a plus **Visual examples of images exemplifying work in this area are requested for review. Additionally, please include a resume and reel breakdown with your online profile.** The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer The pay rate for this role in Burbank, CA is $56.38 - $67.28 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. **Job ID:** 10114889 **Location:** Burbank,California **Job Posting Company:** Walt Disney Animation Studios The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

About the Company: AGBO is an artist-led Academy Award-Winning independent studio focused on developing and producing innovative story universes spanning film, TV, and digital platforms. Founded in 2017 by award-winning and record-breaking directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO's mission is to inspire and advance the next generation of storytelling to entertain and influence worldwide audiences. AGBOs recent productions include “Everything Everywhere All At Once”, Amazon series “Citadel”, Netflix's “The Gray Man”, “Extraction”, “Extraction 2”, and “The Electric State”. About the Position: AGBO is seeking a talented Character Artist to join our Visual Effects (VFX) team. The Character Artist will be responsible for creating highly realistic and expressive character models that push the boundaries of digital art. They will collaborate with a team of artists and developers to conceptualize, design, and execute characters that enhance the narrative and emotional depth of our projects. This is an Expression of Interest role. Key Responsibilities: Generate lifelike digi-doubles by capturing the essence and nuances of real-world models. Work closely with the animation and rigging teams to ensure models are optimized for motion. Participate in the creative process, offering insights and solutions to achieve the desired artistic vision. Sculpt high-detail characters and creatures. Create dynamic and realistic clothing for character models. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually refine and enhance your work. Qualifications & Skills: 5+ years of proven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming, film, or similar industry. Strong understanding of character modeling techniques and anatomy. Experience with digi-doubles and creating highly realistic character models. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively. Passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail. Rigging experience is a plus. Experience with ZBrush and Marvelous Designer preferred. Additional Information: This is a temporary position with the possibility of extension based on project needs. This is an Expression of Interest role. You will be contacted once an opportunity becomes available. Remote candidates may be considered; however, preference will be given to those who can work in Los Angeles. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship. Please submit a portfolio or demo reel for consideration. AGBO Labs, LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience. The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.

Who are we hiring? Sphere Studios is looking for an Audio Artist, "Beam Meister" to join our groundbreaking Advanced Engineering design and development team. This position will bridge the engineering and creative worlds defining what it means to create world-class audio content for MSG Sphere projects utilizing revolutionary technologies including a massive multi-channel high-definition wave field synthesis matrix array audio system of unprecedented scale, complexity, and quality. The Audio Artist, "Beam Meister" role shall be part of the audio team assisting in defining the entire audio pipeline, from recording concepts and techniques to audio mixing and spatialization, through to final playback and show control integration. This position requires a hands-on technical and creative leader interfacing with Sphere Studio's LA-based audio production and support teams as well as other Sphere Studios departments and vendors, both domestic and internationally. What will you do? Be the spokesperson and evangelist for Sphere audio and show production technologies to educate and involve audio industry professionals through hands-on creative demonstrations, presentations, personal meetings, and networking. Work alongside and guide external Front of House mixers and Content Creators to support and educate them throughout the process of realizing their show or event in the Sphere. Provide technical and creative support to the Sphere sound production department Create and then concisely explain to show design and production teams Sphere's audio system physical and virtual layouts, beam presets, and auralizations based on breakdowns and distillation of the moment-by-moment creative intent of productions in development. Work with the audio engineering teams to perform complex electroacoustic modeling and auralizations. Support audio mixing, spatialization, and playback activities for Sphere content testing and production. Develop audio and music workflows for Sphere. This consists of thoroughly vetting current toolsets and working with coders and manufacturers to create new tools to advance technology with the aim of producing and proving the most efficient and effective workflow for content creators to realize their shows for Sphere. Develop the main palette that audio and music content creators will use and show them how to use it. Act as a front person to external companies, vendors, and partners to unify technology solutions with the needs of Sphere; likewise, identify areas where Sphere Studios may need to modify Sphere workflow to unify it's solutions with to align with best-in-class industry standards. Assist with the development and programing of the audio system's digital signal processing and layouts that realize creative workflows for Sphere, including the identification or development of tools to improve the ability of content creators to realize their creative intent. Build and Contribute to a working knowledge database of processes and techniques that work well in the unique environment of Sphere as well as those that don't work as well to ensure information is readily shared with content creators to facilitate a more efficient creation process with high quality output. What do you need to succeed? College degree preferred or additional production certificate programs. Minimum of 10 years' experience in audio design, audio tech and engineering live events and touring bands. Accomplished FOH mixer with immersive mix knowledge and experience. Live event audio sound design and/or mix experience with large format experiences or concerts. In-depth understanding of sound techniques from capture through post to final master or mix for live Thorough knowledge configuring and troubleshooting all current professional digital audio workstations, audio consoles and control surfaces, synchronization systems, and advanced digital signal processing systems. In depth working knowledge of MADI, OSC, MIDI, Word Clock, Dante, AES67/Ravenna, QLan, and other audio over IP protocols. Thorough knowledge of leading audio creative and technical software and plug-ins (ProTools and/or Reaper). Proven artist management and leadership skills. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under high pressure with tight deadlines. Special Requirements Domestic and international travel: 30% #LI-Onsite

Business UnitLIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices.What the Role Entails As a Senior 3D Artist, you'll bring all your tools, talent, and skills to bear as to help us dream up and build out our worlds. You will work hand in hand with Art Directors, Designers, and tech artists to not only help prototype play spaces and gameplay but also to help us develop the look of our new IP. What you'll get to do: Collaborate with game designers to generate prototype asset sets for gameplay discovery. Create high-quality reference or “gold standard” assets that illustrate visual targets. Partner with tech artists and engineers to keep asset creation optimized and game-ready. Participate in regular internal playtesting and help drive discussion around challenges and opportunities. Who We Look For We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement! What we are looking for: Extensive experience (7+ years) as an environment artist, hard surface artist, and/or props artist. Expert Knowledge: Proficiency in tools such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, and familiarity with common game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, or proprietary) Strong Artistic Foundations: Deep understanding of lighting, composition, color theory, and architectural design. Technical Proficiency: Experienced with performance considerations like poly counts, LODs, and texture memory budgets. Leadership & Mentorship: Ability to guide teams, provide constructive feedback, and inspire continuous growth in others. Excellent Communication Skills: Capable of presenting ideas clearly and collaborating across departments and disciplines. Passion for World-Building: You love creating immersive worlds that pull players in and enhance the overall gameplay experience. A Genuine Love for Video Games: You bring a gamers passion to the art you create. Pluses: Significant experience with Unreal or Unity engine. Can express a history building high quality assets across wide range asset types. Experience building outsourcing relationships and pipelines. Can showcase level layouts, level design, or other worldbuilding skillsets. Location State(s) CaliforniaThe base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $89,640.0 to $186,840.0 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Team Name: CinematicsJob Title:Rigging & Simulation Artist - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID:R024953Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment's Animation team is looking for a motivated and experienced character technical artist to join its award-winning cinematics department. Are you a highly motivated artist who has built complex rigs and is capable of maintaining a high level of visual and technical quality for all characters? Do you have a passion for character CFX and a diligent technical mind to bring them to their full potential? We have a wide range of projects and we are looking for a multifaceted artist with that can help round out our team. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. We have multiple temporary roles starting in April and May 2025. One is a 6-month term, two are 4-month terms, and one is a 3-month term. What You Bring to the Table Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: You must have a strong understanding of anatomy, muscles, cloth/hair behavior, and be comfortable in a scripted environment. Experience with simulation rigs and directable shot sims for hair and cloth are a necessity. You must be attuned to the needs of a production pipeline and those of the animators we support. Our team works in an intensely art-driven environment, so you must be able to work collaboratively with other departments including modeling, animation, FX, and lighting. Minimum Requirements: Experience 3+ years' experience rigging characters in Maya, or similar software Previous experience working in feature film or a TV animation pipeline Experience in Python, MEL, C/C++, or other programming languages Strong communication skills Knowledge & Skills Strong communication skills Ability to manage, share knowledge and experience Strong knowledge of character kinematics, deformations, and topology Knowledge of cutting-edge character pipeline and workflow techniques High proficiency in technical problem solving Extra Points: History of generating cloth/hair rigs and creating art directed shot simulations Thorough knowledge of layout, modeling, rigging, simulations, and animation tools and workflows currently used in the industry Knowledge on subjects such as Maya tool development and pipeline design Experience working in Houdini Experience rigging in Unreal Ability to generate tools to facilitate the rigging and simulation pipeline Passion for Blizzard Games and Cinematics Required Application Materials Resume (PDF Preferred) Demo Reel and Shot Breakdown showing rigging/simulation and technical proficiency Your Platform Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , and StarCraft , Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (****************** a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net , Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty , World of Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , Candy Crush ™ and Bubble Witch ™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners. We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $62,000.00 - $114,700.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and with noteworthy support from Program Ambassador Kobe Bryant, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of students each day through after-school activities centered around academic support; health, fitness and nutrition; the visual and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning. In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours. The organization serves over 9,300 students daily at 48 schools located in at-risk areas throughout LA County, which include: 12 elementary schools, 31 middle schools, and five high schools. As ASAS-LA Program Ambassador for the past five years, Kobe Bryant has provided tremendous support and life changing experiences to All-Star students. The organization is part of the national After-School All-Stars , which provides after school programs in 14 regions, serving over 92,000 students. We are looking for passionate artists who would like to share their talents with students. Your knowledge can be in: - Arts and Crafts - Murals - Graffiti Art - Painting - Drawing - Sculpting - Jewelry Making, etc. Qualifications - Must be 18 years of age or older - Must have a HS Diploma or GED - Once hired, must be able to pass a TB Test, Background Clearance and be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certification Additional Information HOURS: - 15-20 hours per week - Must be available Monday-Friday - Work hours are typically 2:30pm-6pm but can vary depending on the needs of the site. PAY RATE: - $10-$12/HOUR WE ARE HIRING THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES: East, South and Downtown. This is not intended to be all inclusive. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable related business duties if requested by the immediate supervisor or director. s are reviewed periodically and may be revised if deemed necessary. This job description is not a written or implied contract. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Capital Brands is the company behind nutribullet , whose original blender is the number one-selling personal blender in the world. Beginning with the launch of the magic bullet personal blender in 2003, which became a household name through innovative DTC television ads. Capital Brands' portfolio of products has grown exponentially since its inception, and the company has expanded its reach from the US to key international markets in Australia, the UK, Europe, and beyond. Capital Brands was founded on the principle that eating well has the power to transform lives and that fresh, delicious, nutritious food should be accessible to all. The company's primary brands - nutribullet and magic bullet - both ascribe to this ethos. nutribullet focuses on the nutrition aspect with blenders, juicers, and countertop cookers that prepare fruits, vegetables, and other nourishing foods quickly and simply. magic bullet brings playfulness into the mix with compact appliances that offer flexibility and creativity to home cooks of all levels. Both brands pride themselves on creating products that are easy to use, store, and clean. Capital brands entered a new era of expansion when it was acquired by Italian multinational De'Longhi S.p.A. in 2020. The purchase significantly advanced De'Longhi's positioning in the blending category and in the US and granted nutribullet deeper inroads into European markets. General Role Overview: Are you passionate about crafting precise, consistent designs and thrive on delivering perfection across both print and digital platforms? If alignment, detail, and flawless execution are your jam, we want you! Capital Brands is seeking a Production Artist Manager who excels in both traditional print and modern digital production, loves problem-solving, and is a stickler for organization and efficiency. This position is an integral part of the Creative Team and reports to the Sr. Creative Director. The Production Artist Manager will manage a small group of production artists, as well work on production for packaging, collateral materials, digital assets, and more, ensuring all deliverables meet brand standards, specifications, and industry regulations. This role will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to produce files that are ready to shine. Key Responsibilities: 1. Deliver Production Excellence • Manage the Creative Team's production needs, sharing expertise to streamline workflows and maintain quality. • Oversee all aspects of production-from prepping files to troubleshooting issues. • Adhere to brand standards and ensure cohesive designs across all materials. 2. Execute Across Formats • Prepare mechanicals for a variety of outputs, including packaging, manuals, print ads, and digital content like web banners and interactive assets. • Adapt parent creative to various dielines, platforms, and screens, as well as multiple languages, ensuring consistency and accuracy. • Create and optimize assets for digital platforms, including web and mobile-friendly designs. 3. Advance with Technology • Use AI-driven tools for image manipulation, workflow automation, and creative scaling to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Manage and update templates, dielines, and design assets using advanced digital asset management (DAM) systems. 5. Maintain Quality and Compliance • Manage the proofing process, route comments, and implement revisions to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Stay informed and adhere to evolving regulatory and legal guidelines. • Retouch and manipulate images to meet production standards, including realistic shadowing, seamless composites, and photorealistic effects. 6. Collaborate Effectively • Work closely with cross-functional teams (Creative, Product, and INTL) to ensure seamless project execution. 7. Deliver on Deadlines: • Juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining top-notch quality standards. Education and Experience Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Senior Production Artist or a Production Manager with a strong portfolio spanning both print and digital outputs. Software Expertise: Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Familiarity with Figma or motion-graphic tools is a bonus. Tech Adaptability: Proficiency with DAM platforms, Asana or other project management systems, and digital-first workflows. Print and Digital Knowledge: Deep understanding of traditional printing processes alongside experience in optimizing assets for digital platforms. Retouching Skills: Experience with photo manipulation (such as adding accessories, adjusting the colors of units, expanding an image) Bonus Points • Familiarity with regulatory requirements for consumer goods packaging • Proficiency in food photo retouching • PowerPoint skills Key Attributes We're Looking For • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. • Tech-Savvy and Forward-Thinking • Excited to integrate new tools and technologies into production workflows. • Collaborative and Adaptable A team player with strong communication skills and the ability to thrive under changing priorities. If you're a production wizard who loves balancing creativity and precision, embraces modern tools, and knows how to deliver high-impact results across all media, this is the role for you. Join our team and help us create materials that make a lasting impression! Salary: 90,000 - 105,000 per year Benefits: • 401K and retirement savings with company match • Health, dental, vision, & life Insurance • PTO plan • Employee corporate discount program

Job Details Steak 48 Beverly Hills LLC - Beverly Hills, CADescription To prepare food and to adhere to product sensitivities and plate presentations. To ensure that all food prepared meets Mastro Companies standard of excellence. Qualifications Major Areas of Responsibility: 1) Prepares foods and adheres to recipe requirements, product sensitivity and plate presentation 2) Ensures that all food prepared meets Company's standard of excellence 3) Keeps updated on recipe changes. Ensures proper execution of recipe procedures which maintain a high quality and consistent product 4) As needed, may call orders to each cook for preparation, organizes the orders and completes the order with accompanying items and sauces 5) Keeps entire kitchen clean, stocks and sets up station 6) Keeps prepared food continuously flowing out of the kitchen 7) Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the managers and expos 8) Completes assigned prep work to stock and set up station. Breaks down and cleans station thoroughly everyday 9) Cleans and sanitizes throughout the shift 10) Operates and maintains equipment properly 11) Ensures proper rotation of all products and stocks product to par. Labels all products 12) Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken 13) Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of this position 14) Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity and effectiveness 15) At all times provides a favorable image of the Company to promote its aims and objectives and foster and enhance public recognition and acceptance of all its areas of endeavor 16) Complies with company ticket monitoring procedures 17) Quality oriented in receiving of products, ensures wholesomeness and accuracy of the order received

Job Title: Production Artist Who We Are We are Skybound. We love creators. We love fans. We love thrilling games, indelible images and moving stories. Our roots are in comics, but our brands extend to video games, television, movies, merchandise, and live experiences. We take special pride in original tales, fresh characters, and diverse voices. From well-known franchises to freshly-minted originals, we offer the chance to join brilliant creators shaping a new generation of entertainment in a concentrated, agile environment where every perspective matters, and any idea can create a breakthrough. Opportunity Skybound is currently looking for a talented and hardworking Production Artist to join our Editorial team. Potential candidate will work alongside graphic designer. Reports: This position will report to the Creative Director, Editorial Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare press-ready files for print. Package and preflight files for release to printers or other media partners. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during print production. Provide image retouching, clipping paths and additional image manipulation. Prepare images for online and mobile applications. Maintenance of digital archive. Work within design guidelines to produce additional design collateral Assist in brainstorming concepts for upcoming projects & marketing strategies Additional creative tasks that may arise. Requirements: Minimum 1 year print production experience, familiar with prepress standards and technically proficient. Excellent communication skills Able to work under pressure Highly motivated and organized Skilled in the areas of typography, layout, and composition. Solid knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and MAC Computer systems and continue to learn new techniques as the software updates are released. Handle day-to-day tasks and prioritize as new projects are given, meet deadlines in a fast-paced and demanding environment. REQUIRED MATERIALS: Resume and portfolio (URL or PDF) Preferred Qualifications: Graphic Design: 1 year *Please note this is an entry-level position. Job Type: Regular, Full-Time Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000 Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role Skybound offers a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, as well as free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also offer a 401K plan with 4% match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, generous time off, wellness benefits, and tuition reimbursement. Company Overview Skybound is a multiplatform content company working closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending stories and universes to new platforms, including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events, and beyond. We are home to critically-acclaimed global franchises, including The Walking Dead and Invincible. Skybound Games produces, publishes and distributes video and tabletop games across all genres, including the multi-million-unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. In addition to our wholly-owned franchises, we work with independent developers to foster and create original games with compelling characters and worlds, strong creator and artistic focus, and innovative approaches to engaging genres. Invincible is one of Skybound's tentpole franchises (celebrating 20 years!) and spans the world of comic books, merchandise, video games, and the critically acclaimed adult animated television series on Prime Video. Now in its second season, the television show has consistently ranked as one of Prime Videos top-streamed series with a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on the groundbreaking comic book by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley, Invincible revolves around 18-year-old Mark Grayson, who's just like every other guy his age-except his father is (or was) the most powerful superhero on the planet. Still reeling from Nolan's betrayal in Season One, Mark struggles to rebuild his life as he faces a host of new threats, all while battling his greatest fear - that he might become his father without even knowing it. The show stars Steven Yeun, with Sandra Oh, Zazie Beetz, Grey Griffin, Chris Diamantopoulos, Walton Goggins, Gillian Jacobs, Jason Mantzoukas, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, and J.K. Simmons. Executive producers include Skybound's own Kirkman, David Alpert, and Margaret M. Dean. Equal Opportunity Employer At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination. Skybound will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the CA Fair Chance Act and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Los Angeles, California, United States Sony Pictures Animation is looking for an experienced FX Artist to help define and drive the visual effects language for our upcoming CG animated Ghostbusters series-a bold, stylized expansion of the iconic franchise. This is a rare opportunity to shape the look of the series from the ground up, blending classic supernatural comedy with grounded horror and jaw-dropping FX moments. You'll be responsible for developing the look and feel of all FX on the show. This is a front-end development role based in our Culver City studio. You'll work directly with the Supervising Producer, the CG Supervisor, creating Houdini-based setups and style-defining FX that will be handed off to our overseas vendor team for large-scale execution.You will collaborate with our Production Designer, Art Director and also receive notes from the Supervising Director. We are a fast-paced and collaborative production. You'll need the stamina of a TV veteran, the eye of a feature artist, and the technical chops to pivot on a dime. Sony Pictures Animation is an animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling! **Key Responsibilities** + Develop high-quality stylized FX that read as real from a distance but reveal painterly, textured detail up close. + Design and author Houdini-based FX setups for a wide variety of challenging fx and simulations. + Work closely with the Supervising Producer and Executive Producer to iterate on looks-expect multiple rounds of creative refinement per element. + Package up development files and FX templates for efficient use by our partner shot production studios. + Collaborate cross-functionally with Production Design, Editorial, and Lookdev as needed. + Maintain a strong sense of timing, appeal, and emotional impact in your FX work. **Required Skills** + 5+ years of experience in CG FX for animation, VFX, or games (TV or feature preferred). + Expert-level Houdini experience. + Strong understanding of VEX and Python for procedural workflows. + Proficiency in Maya, Redshift, Renderman, Nuke, and Photoshop. + Solid grasp of physical dynamics, stylized motion/physics, and FX timing. + Comfort with fast-paced iterations and collaborating with creative leadership. + Ability to work hybrid from Los Angeles, with 2 in-person days per week (Wednesdays required). **Nice to Have** + Experience in stylized FX pipelines and developing show-wide FX style guides. + Familiarity with brush-based or painterly look development. + Desire to explore R&D or pipeline tool building. The anticipated base salary for this position is $45/hour to $75/hour. This role qualifies for benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors To apply, please submit a resume and a link to your work. Please make sure to include any passwords needed to review your work in your resume or cover letter. Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

For the last century, Walt Disney Animation Studios has been combining the best in artistry and storytelling with cutting-edge technology to bring wonderful new characters and visual spectacle to the big screen for audiences around the world. We currently have an exciting opportunity for Lighting Artists to join our world class award winning team at our Burbank, CA studio. Our Lighting Artists are an integral part of the storytelling process, using their keen eye to manipulate color and light to emphasize shifts of mood both subtle and dynamic. We are looking for artists who thrive in a team environment. A strong ability to collaborate is imperative to the success of our team and our process. Responsibilities: Lighting Artists are responsible for lighting, rendering, and compositing shots together with both character and environment renders into a final frame until it meets the vision of the Director, Production Designer, Director of Cinematography, Lighting, and Lighting Supervisors. Lighting Artists are expected to present shots in a dailies environment, effectively communicate issues regarding their shots, and deliver top-notch work within production deadlines. Requirements: BA in Art, Digital Media, Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience Understanding of color, contrast, and lighting design Notable production experience with 3D lighting and compositing A strong visual sense and the ability to distinguish subtle differences that affect the matching of elements created in multiple mediums Working knowledge of a node-based compositing system (i.e. Nuke) required Global illumination lighting such as V-Ray, Arnold or similar experience required Experience with Unix and/or Linux a plus Comfortable using, or willingness and ability to learn, Houdini a plus Strong problem solving skills and a good eye required Ability to work in a collaborative environment, taking direction from the Director, Production Designer, Director of Cinematography: Lighting, and Lighting Supervisors. Visual examples of images exemplifying work in this area are requested for review. Please include a resume and reel breakdown with your online profile. The pay rate for this role in Burbank, California is $56.38 - $61.16 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: **************************************** Job Posting Segment: WDAS Burbank Job Posting Primary Business: WDAS Burbank Primary Job Posting Category: Production Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-02-19

Blizzard Entertainment's Animation team is looking for a motivated and experienced character technical artist to join its award-winning cinematics department. Are you a highly motivated artist who has built complex rigs and is capable of maintaining a high level of visual and technical quality for all characters? Do you have a passion for character CFX and a diligent technical mind to bring them to their full potential? We have a wide range of projects and we are looking for a multifaceted artist with that can help round out our team. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. We have multiple temporary roles starting in April and May 2025. One is a 6-month term, two are 4-month terms, and one is a 3-month term. What You Bring to the Table Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: You must have a strong understanding of anatomy, muscles, cloth/hair behavior, and be comfortable in a scripted environment. Experience with simulation rigs and directable shot sims for hair and cloth are a necessity. You must be attuned to the needs of a production pipeline and those of the animators we support. Our team works in an intensely art-driven environment, so you must be able to work collaboratively with other departments including modeling, animation, FX, and lighting. Minimum Requirements: Experience * 3+ years' experience rigging characters in Maya, or similar software * Previous experience working in feature film or a TV animation pipeline * Experience in Python, MEL, C/C++, or other programming languages * Strong communication skills Knowledge & Skills * Strong communication skills * Ability to manage, share knowledge and experience * Strong knowledge of character kinematics, deformations, and topology * Knowledge of cutting-edge character pipeline and workflow techniques * High proficiency in technical problem solving Extra Points: * History of generating cloth/hair rigs and creating art directed shot simulations * Thorough knowledge of layout, modeling, rigging, simulations, and animation tools and workflows currently used in the industry * Knowledge on subjects such as Maya tool development and pipeline design * Experience working in Houdini * Experience rigging in Unreal * Ability to generate tools to facilitate the rigging and simulation pipeline * Passion for Blizzard Games and Cinematics Required Application Materials * Resume (PDF Preferred) * Demo Reel and Shot Breakdown showing rigging/simulation and technical proficiency Your Platform Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (****************** a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners. We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: * Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; * 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; * Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; * Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; * If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $62,000.00 - $114,700.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

The Background Artist is in charge of designing and painting detailed backgrounds. Working with the Art Director, and other creative leads, you will explore designing and painting backgrounds that align with the vision and aesthetic of the show. Sony Pictures Animation is an animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling. Responsibilities: Work closely with Art Director to create scene set designs, floor plans, and orthographic designs with multiple angles as needed Paints backgrounds, layouts and any other background-related art that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of show is met Complete all rough, revised and final designs necessary within assigned deadlines Be available to fulfill all color projects - including but not limited to - color scripts, color lead sheets, storyboards, special backgrounds / effects as it pertains to each episode Propose design approaches that consider downstream departments (modeling and texturing) Ensure all artwork is properly backed up, stored appropriately, and all shipping materials are prepared and ready on time Able to work independently and within a team environment Work closely with the Art Director to resolve design issues Qualifications: Previous experience on an animated feature film, tv series, or game preferred Ability to articulate creative ideas Must demonstrate high-level drawing and painting skills Must have a solid understanding of composition, value, perspective, color, shape language, and overall design Must demonstrate proficiency in style of show We value inventiveness! Each Sony Pictures Animation project has its own distinctive and outstanding visual language so it is helpful to have stylistic versatility Photoshop knowledge required The anticipated base salary for this position is $51.61/hour to $65.00/hour. This role qualifies for benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors. To apply, please include a resume and a link to your portfolio. Please make sure to include any passwords to your work in your cover letter and/or in your resume. Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

Team Name: Blizzard VideoJob Title:Capture Media Artist - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID:R025097Job Description: Blizzard Video, a division of the award-winning Story and Franchise Development team, is looking for an experienced and dedicated capture artist to help create legendary gameplay trailers! We seek an innovative and technically minded individual with a passion for games and an eye for cinematography. Utilizing the game engines and various tools at your disposal, you'll work closely with our creative, editorial, and production teams to craft exhilarating gameplay moments and sequences - whether it's delivering the payload on Junkertown, combating never-ending hordes of minions in Sanctuary, or dragon riding through the skies of Azeroth. We want someone with the flexibility, intuition, and drive to help us push the envelope in creating some of the best trailers in the industry. Come join us on our quest to develop epic digital content designed to inform, entertain, and engage Blizzard's community and players everywhere! This role is a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, California. It is a 12-month temp position. What You Bring to the Table Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Utilize development builds and game engines to compose creative gameplay sequences across all Blizzard IPs Participate in and lead group capture sessions Collaborate with other artists, project directors, and video editors over a variety of projects (including trailers, b-roll, static media) Minimum Requirements Experience Professional experience in game capture or adjacent position/industry Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding and knowledge of Blizzard Entertainment IPs Basic understanding of cinematic principles including shot composition, lighting, and action choreography Key Attributes Ability to work in an environment with rapid project turnaround and frequent priority shifts Able to take direction, as well as learn and implement new processes Excellent communication skills and an ability to work within a collaborative team environment Impeccable attention to detail and the ability to QC your own work Extra Points Interest in photography and cinematography Passion for video games, movies, graphic novels, and other elements of pop culture Working knowledge of media editing software (Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, or equivalent package) Experience in video game engines or an equivalent in-game cinematic tool (Unreal, Unity, etc.) Hobbyist level experience in 3D modeling, animation, and/or modding games Your Platform Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , and StarCraft , Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (****************** a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net , Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty , World of Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , Candy Crush ™ and Bubble Witch ™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners. We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $21.63 - $40.02 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.