Hasta La Motion!

Qualified candidates should submit their resumes to recruiting@rbw-cgi.it .
Showreels should be posted to Recruitment at Rainbow Cgi Animation Studio, 374, Via della Bufalotta, 00139 – Rome – Italy

Responsibilities
• work with animation and modeling departments to ensure accurate camera track
• problem solve and predict potential problems related to scene setup and continuity
• accurately reconstruct 3D geometry based on photographs

Qualifications
• mastery of core 3D principles rotation, translation, scale, gimbal lock
• thorough understanding of 3D camera principles lenses, distortion, parallax, camera projection, overscan, cornerpins
• artist must be well versed with Maya, Boujou, Matchmover, Syntheyes, PFTrack or other tracking software
• artists must be able to take direction and work in a team oriented environment, great communication skills are a must

SUBMISSIONS:
If you think you fit the bill and want a quick response, email your resume, a link to your online reel/portfolio and a shot breakdown to jobs10@luma-pictures.com. Please make the email subject "ATTN: Recruiting – Tracking Artist". Do not attach images or movie files to your email because they will get filtered out. If you prefer to send hard copies, you can submit a resume, reel, shot breakdown and cover letter to:
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• Attention: Recruiting – Tracking
• Luma Pictures
• 248 Westminster Ave
• Venice, CA 90291

• Submitted materials will not be returned and no phone calls please.
• www.luma-pictures.com

3D Depth Artist – Stereoscopic Conversion

Summary:
Convert 2D images to Stereoscopic 3D for feature films, commercials, and other media.

Required Spoken Language: English

Required Work Authorization: United States

Responsibilities include:
Work with other 3D Depth Artists to convert 2D media into high quality Stereoscopic 3D on a timely basis.
Make corrections to work as may be required and/or directed.
Take creative direction from leads and/or stereographer.

Skills/Experience:
Must have excellent working knowledge of software packages such as Nuke & After FX.
Excellent understanding to related technical terminology.
Good working knowledge of Windows production environment.
Proven excellence in artistic ability and aptitude.
Ability to understand and interpret the creative requirements in order to create an accurate representation of stereoscopy.
Good understanding of practical film making techniques.
Accredited post secondary school compositing course or equivalent.
2-5 years of experience in VFX industry or equivalent education.

PLEASE CONTACT ALISON 310-922-8481

Two time Academy Award winner for Achievement in Visual Effects and three time recipient of the Scientific and Technical Achievement award, Rhythm & Hues is uniquely poised for the demands of the highly competitive visual effects and character animation industry. At the heart of Rhythm & Hues’ success is its more than 20 year commitment to creating quality entertainment in a quality work environment.

A few current and upcoming feature projects include amongst others, "Hop", "X-Men: First Class" and "Life of Pi".

POSITION: Junior Digital Imaging Operator
DEPARTMENT: Digital Imaging Resources

Position Summary:

The Junior Digital Imaging Operator position is a general support position, and will be expected to handle many of the routine tasks of the Digital Imaging Department on an as-needed basis, with an emphasis on texture and reference photography and set data gear management.

Responsibilities

• Inventory management and maintenance of set data gear, including cameras, lights, survey stations, HDRI rigs, and laptop computers.
• Texture and reference photography.
• Day-to-day operation of ARRI Laser Film recorder.
• Day-to-day operation of NorthLight Film Scanner.
• Transfer of digital scans from outside vendors to R&H’s online systems.
• Ingest, evaluation and processing of set data imagery including HDRI and texture photography.

Required Skills/Experience

• BS in technical field or equivalent experience in computer graphics.
• Understanding of photography, both digital and film, including the operation of modern SLR cameras and lighting gear.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple requests.
• Understanding of computer animation techniques and terminology.
• A strong desire to learn all aspects of production pipeline.

Desired Skills/Experience

• Collaborative mindset and an ability to contribute meaningful insight, techniques, and a positive attitude to our team.
• Linux/Unix proficiency.
• Scripting ability – Perl, csh, etc.
• Programming experience in computer graphics.
• Experience in a support position.
• Technical photography experience.

Submission Requirements

Please email or mail a cover letter, resume, to:

Email: recruitment@rhythm.com with subject line
Re: Digital Imaging Operator position

OR

Mail to:
Rhythm & Hues Studios
Recruiting Department
Re: Digital Imaging Operator position
2100 East Grand Avenue, Bldg A
El Segundo, CA 90245