The Walt Disney Company
Senior Texture Artist - ILM London
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Senior Texture Artist - ILM London
Req ID: 10159370
Job Description:
Are you a creative visionary with a passion for bringing digital humans to life? Join ILM as a Senior Texture Artist and become part of a team that defines excellence in the visual effects industry. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior artist who embodies our collaborative spirit and creative ambition to create textures and surface details for our world-class productions.
What You'll Do
- Develop high-quality textures for digital doubles, creatures, and hard surface assets, with a strong focus on surface realism.
- Combine artistic, technical, procedural, and hand-crafted techniques to deliver high-quality assets on time and within budget.
- Collaborate closely with Show supervision, Modelers, and Look-Development TDs to ensure consistency and excellence in achieving a photorealistic finish.
- Working with lead texture artists to address any creative or technical feedback.
- Contribute to team development by sharing knowledge, supporting others, and helping refine workflows and best practices.
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What We're Looking For
- Strong production experience using Mari within established pipelines.
- Comfortable exploring procedural and node-based approaches as part of a flexible texturing workflow.
- Familiarity with photogrammetry workflows and data processing.
- Expertise in crafting digital materials that mimic real-world reference.
- Working knowledge of UV mapping principles.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities to navigate schedules and meet project demands.
- Collaborative mindset, engaging constructively with teammates and cross-department partners.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for realism.
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Preferred Skills:
- Proven production experience with Mari.
- Experience with Substance Designer and/or Painter is a plus.
- Familiarity with Katana, Nuke, and look-development workflows.
- A basic understanding of the full CG pipeline.
- Production experience with industry-standard tools and software.
This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.
Job Posting Segment:
ILM London
Job Posting Primary Business:
ILM London
Primary Job Posting Category:
Texture - Studios
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
London, United Kingdom
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-08-26
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