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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position</span>: Look Development &amp; Texture Artist - Mid</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Hiring Range</span>: $85,800 to 101,400/year for a 40 hour work week</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Project Contract:  </span>Start July 6th, 2026 - 6 months contract</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Company Benefits</span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">:</span> Extended healthcare from day 1, premiums 100% covered by Image Engine, up to 8 paid Health and Wellness days per year.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">*Candidates are required to be based in British Columbia and eligible to work in Canada.*</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: rgb(88, 134, 166); font-size: 14pt\">ABOUT IMAGE ENGINE</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https://image-engine.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Image Engine</a> is a world-class VFX studio based in Vancouver, BC, that has built a reputation for excellence in the visual effects industry since 1995. We specialize in crafting stunning visual effects for feature films and television with an <a href=\"https://image-engine.com/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">award-winning portfolio</a> that includes Skeleton Crew, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Game of Thrones, Lost in Space, Jurassic World, and District 9.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">We offer a full range of visual effects services, from concept designs and pre-visualization to CG animation, compositing, and explosive volumetric digital effects. Our crew is passionate about storytelling and pushing the artistic and technical boundaries to deliver the highest quality work on every project. R&amp;D is central to our philosophy of driving creativity through innovation and we're committed to continually evolving our robust production pipelines.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">At Image Engine, we value diversity and teamwork, and we're proud to foster a workplace culture that is supportive, respectful, and empowering. We believe that our success is a reflection of our exceptionally talented team, and we're always looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on our mission to create unforgettable visual experiences. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(88, 134, 166); font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold\">POSITION PURPOSE</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">The Texture/Look Development Artist is responsible for delivering high quality assets across multiple shows in a quick and efficient manner. They will apply notes provided by the Asset Supervisors/Texture and Look Dev Leads. They will manage their time effectively to ensure tasks are completed within the assigned timeframe and to the specifications required by Image Engine clients. They will identify and troubleshoot problems as needed and will ask for assistance when necessary to ensure effective use of time and resources. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">They will begin quality checking their own work and assisting Senior artists to develop new concepts and approaches to improve work quality. They will participate in team meetings when necessary </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(88, 134, 166); font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold\">DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Address your Lead’s feedback while providing solutions to improve the assets, and maintaining a high level of quality.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Process requests from other departments in the pipeline</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Manage time and resources to meet weekly targets</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Responsible for painting characters or assets for multiple shows simultaneously </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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