Art Assistant London, United Kingdom

Description

Position Summary

Provides administrative and Production assistance to the Art department.

What you’ll do:

• Provides administrative and general assistance to Art Dept. personnel and clients.

• Assists in all phases of production from bidding to archiving.

• Conducts library/video research for reference materials.

• Oversees general department maintenance and organization.

• Creates presentation packages for meetings including scanning, printing and mounting of concept and storyboard artwork.

• Assists artists with clean-up of concept and storyboard artwork.

• Provides production design support for crew gear, crew photos and various company design needs.

• Provide graphic design support for internal company projects.

• Responsible for general department maintenance.

• Runs errands as needed both within and external to the facility

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in Graphic Design or Animation, or equivalent.

• Strong traditional drawing skills required.

• Knowledge of concept and storyboard art as well as fundamental design principles.

• A working knowledge of artwork presentation preparation.

• Must work well in high-pressure environment.

• Background in graphic art, design or film is highly preferred.
  Thorough knowledge of the following 2D and 3D programs preferred: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  and Maya.

• Knowledge of Linux, Blender and Zbrush is a plus.
  Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills.
  Concept art or design portfolio required

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic. Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Lucasfilm fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world. **FOR U.S. BASED NEW HIRES ONLY:** We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best - entertain and inform millions around the world. As part of our commitment to health and safety, COVID-19 vaccines are required for current U.S. salaried and non-union hourly employees, as well as all newly hired U.S. employees.