Layout Artist

1 week ago

Mumbai Maharashtra, India Atomic Arts Full time

**Role Overview**:
As a **Layout Artist**, you will be responsible for creating and setting up the initial shots and sequences in a production. Your work will form the blueprint for all subsequent VFX and animation work, so precision and creative problem-solving are key.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- ** Shot Layout**: Establish the composition, camera angles, movement, and timing for shots in accordance with the director's vision and production requirements.
- ** Blocking & Staging**: Define character and object positions, and work with animators and other artists to ensure that all elements are properly placed within the environment for shots.
- ** Scene Setup**: Position and arrange 3D models, props, and environment elements to create a visually compelling and technically sound base for further animation and VFX work.
- ** Camera Work**: Set up camera rigs, work on camera angles, lenses, focal lengths, and movements to convey the desired tone and perspective for each shot.
- ** Collaboration**: Work closely with directors, VFX supervisors, environment artists, and animators to ensure that the layout integrates smoothly with other departments and remains consistent with the overall vision.
- ** Technical Problem-Solving**: Address and troubleshoot layout-related issues, including the integration of assets, composition, and performance requirements.
- ** Pre-visualization (Previs)**: Create rough pre-visualization sequences that outline the visual flow of scenes, including blocking, camera work, and basic timing.
- ** Feedback Implementation**: Incorporate feedback from the director, supervisors, and other team members, adjusting layouts as necessary to refine the shots and align with production goals.

**Required Skills & Qualifications**:

- ** 3D Layout Experience**: Solid experience working as a layout artist or in a similar role within the VFX or animation industry.
- ** Software Proficiency**: Expertise in industry-standard 3D software such as Maya, Houdini, Unreal, or equivalent, and familiarity with layout-specific tools.
- ** Camera & Composition Skills**: Strong understanding of camera work, staging, and composition to create dynamic shots that are visually appealing and narratively effective.
- ** Understanding of VFX & Animation Pipelines**: Knowledge of VFX workflows and pipelines, with a clear understanding of how layout fits into the overall production process.
- ** Collaboration & Communication**: Ability to work within a team, taking feedback constructively and effectively communicating with various departments.
- ** Portfolio**: A strong portfolio that demonstrates your layout work, including camera setups, composition, and the final execution of 3D layout shots in VFX-heavy sequences.

**Desirable Skills**:

- Experience with **Virtual Production** techniques and tools, especially with Unreal Engine.
- Familiarity with **stereoscopic 3D** and depth management for VFX.
- Understanding of **motion graphics**, lighting setups, and how they relate to layout and camera positioning.
- Experience in **previs (pre-visualization)**, storyboarding, or animatics creation.
- Knowledge of **narrative storytelling**, with the ability to convey emotions and action through camera work and layout design.

**Education & Experience**:

- A degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, or related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- 4-6 years of experience in VFX, animation, or related fields, specifically as a layout artist or in a similar role.

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