Primitive Artists Now Recruiting

Looking for Artists for a stereoscopic 3D, live-action VFX film called PRIMITIVE.
http://olegalexander.wordpress.com/primitive/

Oleg Alexander’s previous directing project was Digital Emily, which has received over a million hits on Youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLiX5d3rC6o
http://gl.ict.usc.edu/Research/DigitalEmily/

Currently recruiting for the following positions:
· Modelers
· Texture artists
· Animators
· Riggers
· Compositors
· Roto/Paint artists

· Lighting/Rendering artists
· Dynamics artists (particles, fluids, cloth)
· Computer Vision Engineers
· Sound designers

If you or someone you know would like to be a part of this exciting project, please email Oleg and include links to examples of your work.

This is a low budget production. If you do decide to help, you’ll be working “for a credit” as payment. The hope is that the exposure you’ll get at film/animation festivals and Youtube will be worth far more than money.

Please email:
Links to your work
and

phone number

to:
Oleg Alexander
olegalexander@gmail.com

JR Maya Generalist

Fusion CI Studios, LA, is looking for a junior level, local Maya generalist who knows his/her way around Maya, is very familiar with the modeling tool set, & who can do intermediate level modeling. Position starts immediately for 2-3 weeks. Contact info@fusioncis.com. References essential. Must be able to work on-site.

Legend3D (San Diego) Open Position: Managing VFX Editor

Legend 3D, the cutting-edge 2D to 3D conversion studio located in beautiful San Diego (Del Mar) has an opening for an experienced Managing VFX Editor for upcoming projects. The Managing VFX Editor will help establish workflows and the Legend editorial pipeline, organize the Avid cut for large VFX projects, manage sequence and shot turnover, distribute reference media to all departments, cut in latest versions of shots and prepare for dailies sessions, make sure cut sequences are available for review by artists, supervisors and director on time, and work with picture editor to finalize the cut.



The Managing VFX Editor must be highly technical, have extensive experience with AVID non-linear editing systems, with at least 5 years of professional industry editing experience on high-profile VFX films. Ideal candidate needs to have the ability to work successfully in a team, must be highly organized and be able to manage editorial needs for multiple features and various company projects. Experience with playback/dailies systems like Scratch is a must. Experience managing teams of editors and editoral assistants is also required. The successful candidate must also be a team player, committed to fitting into and developing the team-first environment of Legend 3D.

Legend 3D’s patented 2D to 3D conversion technology seamlessly enhances filmmakers’ storytelling, deepening their connections with audiences through pixel perfect™ 3D. Legend 3D’s conversion process integrates sophisticated technology with skilled artistry, offering filmmakers incredible flexibility to create an immersive 3D experience for the audience.



Qualified candidates interested in a challenging and crucial role with a cutting-edge company located in a beautiful area of Southern California should submit their resumes to Marc Shea (mshea@legend3d.com) in Legend 3D’s Recruitment Department. Subject line must read “Managing VFX Editor”.


Legend 3D is an equal opportunity employer.

Optical flares ARTIST

Hello everybody!

In about three weeks (more or less) our team will end a promotional video to highlight our small, but industrious, independent production company.

The director wants to use some optical flares on this promotional video.

(video copilot optical flares, strar trek flares alike)

We are looking for an "Optical Flares Artist"

There will be certainly a little budget.

For anyone who might be interested, can send its own reel (or some optical flares works) at:

recruit@
magicartsfilms.com

please… send only LINKs

Thank you! :cyclops:

Senior Compositor (Canada)

UtopiaPeople is a freelance agency for postproduction and production specialists, we represent 8000 freelancers around the world. For more information about us please visit www.utopiapeople.com

We are recruiting a Senior Compositor (Nuke) for our client in Quebec, Canada. Our client works with feature film and we prefer you to have at least three years of experience. Since this is in the near future the positions requires you to have a work permit for Canada. Starting date: October 26th until November 12th 2010. Daily fee: negotionable, client provides flight and housing for the project.

You must be registered as a freelancer on www.utopiapeople.com (register free at http://www.utopiapeople.com/forms/registration.php ) If you are interested please email job@utopiapeople.com Before October 25th at 12:00 CET (the sooner we can get your application the better), marking your email with "Compositor-Quebec", please write any information that you want to pass on to client in that email. We will notify you if you are short listed. Only applications with webreels will be considered

MPC Recruitment Roadshow @VIEWConference IN TURIN, ITALY

Meet MPC at VIEWConference, October 26th and 27th, in Turin (Italy)

MPC is getting ready to hit the road for a European tour…We need to hire a host of creative, techincal and overall exciting individuals to join our wolrd-leading vfx company.
MPC’s Recruitment Roadshow will give you an overview of day to day working at MPC as well as the opportunity to see how your career can develop with us.

More information: http://www.viewconference.it/mpc-rec…view#more-2239

VFX Producer

We are looking for a freelance Visual Effects Producer with experience producing national spots. You will be required to manage all aspects of the project, typically involving: the initial visual effects breakdown, planning and scheduling of facility resources, managing the visual effects team and monitoring their work during the post-production process.

Duties Include:

• Plan and schedule facility resources with the Visual Effects Director and Technical Director to create an effective approach to the visual effects work
• Plan the day to day work of the production team
• Manage Production Coordinators
• Facilitate client and internal feedback and ensure all artists are aware of revisions on a daily basis
• Oversee outputs and client deliveries
• Ensure the progression of work to the client’s satisfaction

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Visual Effects Producer on national spots
• Experience working with Live Action and CG in a post environment.
• The candidate must have the ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
• Position will start immediately
• You must be able to keep your head when all others around you have lost theirs

Please send reel and resume to talent@thefamousgroup.com and put the job title in the subject line.

Assistant CG Supervisor/ Technical Director

We are looking for a freelance Assistant CG Supervisor/ TD to start immediately. The CG Supervisor/ TD will run all technical and CG output of the production. They will handle any general 3d tasks required. We expect a broad knowledge that covers modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.

Duties Include:

• Reporting directly to VFX Director
• Manage large team of CG artists
• Plan and schedule facility resources with the Visual Effects Producer to create an effective approach to the visual effects work
• Ensure all facility departments are aware of the production’s requirements, for example disk space and rendering
• Work closely with the Creative team to make sure the project stays on schedule
• Oversee rendering

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a CG Supervisor/ Technical Director on national commercial spots
• Experience working with Live Action and CG in a post environment.
• Organized and meticulous
• The candidate must have the ability to meet deadlines
• Thorough knowledge of the principles of 3D (animation, FX, modelling, texturing, lighting, scripting, shading, rendering, rigging).
• Full working knowledge of Maya.
• You would need to be comfortable with the more technical aspects of CG work, and have a good sense of the artistic side as well. Programming or scripting skills (e.g. mel) are essential.
• Familiarity with pipeline issues and a typical post production environment.

Please send reel and resume to talent@thefamousgroup.com and put the job title in the subject line.

Thank You!

Post Production Editor/ Workflow

Please let me know if you or who else you know that might be interested in this opportunity.
Post Production Editor/ Workflow
Hollywood, CA
Contract, Temp toPerm, and Direct PLacement Opportunities
$ Not an issue

My Client is located in the Middle of the Entertainment world in Hollywood, CA.
They specialize in Post Production Solutions for Film and Television.

The Digital Intermediary side of the Business is in Growth mode!

You will be working with this Video in Post Production for Workflow Solutions.

Required: DVS (Digital Video Systems)Clipster, Digital Effects/ Post Domain Experience

Bonus: Stereoscopic 3D, Avid, Final Cut Pro, etc.

Thanks,
:thumbsup:
David S. Cohen
Account Manager
PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Engineering Talent.
Guaranteed.

6355 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 410
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: (818) 883-3627

Cell: (818) 297-0222
Fax: (818) 883-3249

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davecohenpeak
Email: davidcohen@peaktechnical.com
Website: www.peaktechnical.com
Office Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Post Production/ Digital Colorist

Please let me know if you or who else you know that might be interested in this opportunity.

Post Production/ Digital Colorist

Hollywood, CA
Contract, Temp toPerm, and Direct PLacement Opportunities
$ Not an issue

My Client is located in the Middle of the Entertainment world in Hollywood, CA.
They specialize in Post Production Solutions for Film and Television.

The Digital Intermediary side of the Business is in Growth mode!

You will be working with this Video in Post Production. You will be a Digital Colorist working with Lustre by Autodesk, to work on the final coloring.

Required: Lustre by Autodesk, Digital Effects/ Post Domain Experience

Bonus: Stereoscopic 3D, Avid, Final Cut Pro, etc.

Thanks,
:thumbsup:

David S. Cohen
Account Manager

PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Engineering Talent.
Guaranteed.

6355 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 410
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: (818) 883-3627

Cell: (818) 297-0222
Fax: (818) 883-3249

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davecohenpeak
Email: davidcohen@peaktechnical.com
Website: www.peaktechnical.com
Office Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM