ICT vacatures in Purmerend

CG Lead Automotive

• Remote
• • Amsterdam , Noord-Holland , Netherlands

Job description

We're seeking an experienced CG Lead (Automotive) to overview, assist, and motivate artists to ensure every automotive render is completed at the highest standards of realism and quality. Your expertise in composition, lighting, shading, and what makes a render look truly real will be key in overseeing production teams and maintaining excellence in all deliverables - whether full CG renders or backplate-based projects.

About INDG

At INDG we develop technology that enables engaging, hyper-realistic digital product experiences. Our goal is to make "every product playable", by combining the science of technology with the artistry of computer-generated content. Our offices are in Amsterdam, Bucharest and New York. Clients include Honda, Acura, Yamaha, Adidas, Ralph Lauren, Electrolux, and Philips. Our CG artists, interactive designers, and developers focus on creating virtual versions of our clients' products, so lifelike it feels like you could reach out and touch them.

Our culture brings together creative, tech and business individuals. It's a heady cocktail that keeps us inspired, empowered and passionate.

What will you be doing?

• Review and approve automotive renders at all stages of production, ensuring they meet the visual and technical standards of the industry.

• Collaborate with production artists to provide direction and precise feedback, ensuring renders achieve photorealism while reflecting the automotive brand's identity.

• Ensure every render embodies exceptional composition, lighting and shading specifically tailored for automotive visuals.

• Evaluate renders for technical accuracy and photorealism, ensuring that both full CG renders and backplate integrations are indistinguishable from real photography.

• Address challenges in 3D scenes to optimize workflows and maintain the quality expected in the automotive industry.

• Work alongside art directors to align on the artistic vision and ensure that renders effectively communicate the vehicle's design and features.

• Develop and uphold QA benchmarks that reflect the unique requirements of automotive visualization.

Job requirements

Would be amazing if you have:

• Experience in the automotive industry: 6+ years in high-end CG production with a portfolio showcasing photorealistic renders of cars.

• Detail obsession: A critical eye for automotive nuances, including paint finishes, reflections, and surface details.

• Expertise in composition and lighting: Mastery of these principles with an understanding of how they enhance vehicle presentation.

• Technical skills: Proficiency with 3D Max, Vray and compositing tools, specifically for automotive projects.

• Backplate integration expertise: Knowledge of how to seamlessly blend CG cars into real-world photography and AI generated backplates.

• Problem-solving mindset: Ability to address challenges unique to automotive rendering, from intricate surface details to complex lighting setups.

• Passion for cars: A strong affinity for vehicles and their design, enabling you to bring out their best visual representation.

• Collaborative spirit: Ability to guide a team of artists and work with art directors, project managers and clients to deliver high-quality automotive visuals while meeting project deadlines and client briefing both creativelly and technically.

• Hands-on expertise: Ready to dive into production as needed to meet deadlines and ensure quality standards are upheld.

• Fluency in English: Clear communication in a global, fast-paced environment.

Working at INDG

At INDG we develop technology that enables engaging, hyper-realistic digital product experiences. Our goal is to make "every product playable", by combining the science of technology with the artistry of computer-generated content. Our offices are in Amsterdam, Bucharest and New York. Clients include Adidas, Honda, Yamaha, Ralph Lauren, Electrolux, and Philips. Our CG artists, interactive designers, and developers focus on creating virtual versions of our clients' products, so lifelike it feels like you could reach out and touch them.

Our culture brings together creative, tech and business individuals. It's a heady cocktail that keeps us inspired, empowered and passionate.We're committed to excellence, and we're always looking for more people who want to focus their care and attention on making beauty scalable through technology.

What do we offer?

Apart from an amazing team of enthusiastic professionals to learn from and a warm atmosphere where your input is welcomed and valued, we offer a comprehensive package to keep you happy. With the role being located in the heart of Amsterdam, our environment and our creative space are very important to us. We offer a competitive salary, paid annual leave, an office overlooking the Amsterdam canals, training and self-improvement plans, get fit schemes, a pool table, darts, fresh fruits, snacks, and dinner options each evening for those staying later than working hours.

The Procedure

Please send your resume and cover letter in English via the link provided. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at .