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Concept Designer - 12 month fixed term at WetaWorkshop
WetaWorkshopWellington, Wellington Region, nz·4d ago
Mid LevelFull-time
Salary Range
$41,905 - $56,695 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Concept Designer to join our team for a 12 month fixed-term project. This role focuses on delivering high-quality solutions to various design challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- →Deliver high quality solutions to varying conceptual, illustrative, render, graphical and design-related challenges for our project
- →Work closely with Art Director and Creative Leads to execute project vision
- →Develop conceptual thinking, art and design, and research skills
- →Actively participate in blue-sky and concept design brainstorms and design processes
- →Integration with vendor and client teams
Requirements
- ✓At least 2 years relevant design experience with art, design and research skills
- ✓Excellent Photoshop and 3D design skills (e.g. Blender, Zbrush, Modo, 3DS Max, Maya)
- ✓An understanding of the design process
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About WetaWorkshop
Weta Workshop is a world-renowned special effects and design company specializing in the creation of immersive worlds, props, costumes, and visual effects for film, television, and theme parks. Founded in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1993 by Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger, the company initially gained prominence through its work on "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, which set a new standard for cinematic craftsmanship. Over the years, Weta Workshop has expanded its influence globally, becoming synonymous with innovation and meticulous attention to detail in the entertainment industry. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including prop and costume design, digital effects, theme park attractions, and consumer merchandise inspired by its iconic projects. Key features of Weta's work include handcrafted materials, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to storytelling through design. Its target audience spans filmmakers, theme park operators, collectors, and fans of fantasy and science fiction genres. Notable achievements include multiple Academy Awards and BAFTAs, as well as the creation of immersive experiences like the Weta Cave Workshop Tour in Wellington. Weta Workshop's unique value proposition lies in its ability to blend artistry with technical expertise, bringing imaginative worlds to life with unparalleled authenticity.
