Film & TV Full-Time On-Site

Junior Generalist

Junior Generalist at Industrial Light & Magic

Job Overview

The Junior Generalist will develop skills across multiple CG disciplines, contributing to environment creation, rendering, and asset optimization. This role offers hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and workflows in a collaborative production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Produce entry-level shot work including lighting, rendering, and basic modeling tasks
Create and manage HDRI environment maps and 360-degree renders
Perform basic texture adjustments and model refinements
Communicate shot progress and updates to supervisors and production teams
Attend dailies and incorporate feedback into ongoing work
Review outsourced assets for consistency and quality
Document workflows and maintain organized project files
Optimize rendering processes for efficiency
Assist in testing software tools with technical leads
Maintain and update generalist asset libraries

Required Qualifications

Strong foundation in digital or traditional art, especially environments and landscapes
Knowledge of CG techniques such as modeling, texturing, lighting, shading, compositing, or matte painting
Familiarity with tools like Photoshop, Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, and rendering engines
Ability to quickly learn new software and workflows
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills