VFX Coordinator for Whiskytree

Whiskytree, located in the Bay Area of northern California, offers visual effects, art department, retouching, and location capture services for film, games, and advertising.

We are currently looking for a VFX Coordinator for a feature-film project position.

Responsibilities:
* Work with existing production team to facilitate communication between artists and supervisors
* Track artistic task progressions and maintain production database
* Send and receive material to and from clients and distribute information as needed
* Assist in creating and maintaining schedules
* Follow-up to help ensure established deadlines are met

Requirements:
* Two years of experience coordinating in the VFX industry
* Bachelor’s degree in film, art, or related field
* Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
* Working knowledge of production software such as Shotgun
* Highly detail-oriented and organized with a knack for solving problems
* Solid computer skills required, preferably on both Mac and PC
* Strong communication skills
* Must enjoy working in a team environment

To Apply:

Send email to ro@whiskytree.com that contains the following:
* Subject line "VFX Coordinator submission – your name"
* Your resume and cover letter

Or

Send postal mail that contains the following:
* A good old-fashioned paper resume with cover letter to:

Attention:
Recruitment Offices
Whiskytree Inc
914 Mission AVE, 3rd Floor
San Rafael, CA 94901

No phone calls please

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Would prefer applicants be Los Angeles residents and work from our offices at Universal Studios, Los Angeles.

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We are an Emmy Award winning visual effects team based at Universal Studios.

Please send resume and/or link to demo reel to BOTH addresses below.
Include LIGHTWAVE ARTIST in subject line of email. Thanks!

dougdrexler@rocketmail.com
davidtak@verizon.net

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Would prefer applicants be Los Angeles residents and work from our offices at Universal Studios, Los Angeles.

Position will have aprox. January 2011 start and run thru Aug/Sept. 2011.

Candidates must work creatively with a small team of artists under a tight television production deadline.

Experience with Lightwave 3D is a plus, as is any experience with fluid simulations.

We are an Emmy Award winning visual effects team based at Universal Studios.

Please send resume and/or link to demo reel to BOTH addresses below.
Include FX ARTIST in subject line of email. Thanks!

dougdrexler@rocketmail.com
davidtak@verizon.net

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Would prefer applicants be Los Angeles residents and work from our offices at Universal Studios, Los Angeles.

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We are an Emmy Award winning visual effects team based at Universal Studios.

Please send resume and/or link to demo reel to BOTH addresses below.
Include VUE ARTIST in subject line of email. Thanks!

dougdrexler@rocketmail.com
davidtak@verizon.net

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