Senior Texture Artist - Ilm London

Job Posting Title: 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. **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. **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