Hasta La Motion!

Please send your resume and work to Brent Yontz at nanuqthefilm@gmail.com.

Thank you for your time.

Best,

-Brent

What will you do?

•To be the ‘Building Manager’, ensuring statutory compliance and being the primary contact in respect of all building maintenance and development matters. In particular dealing with planning applications and liaising with Westminster City Council.
•Work with Tech to allocate space, undertake space audits and optimise use of space in the interests of the business.
•Work with Tech to manage and co-ordinate all ‘fit outs’ of new spaces.
•Responsible for allocating and providing all relevant equipment for new starters including desks, chairs, phones etc. Liaising with Tech department in terms of hardware requirements.
•To co-ordinate all aspects of Health and Safety and Fire Safety. Including risk assessments, organising emergency procedures. Managing Fire Marshall and First Aider duties and relevant training. Working closely with relevant third parties and building owners to ensure best practice.
•Managing the day to day work of the team of Runners and ensure optimum service delivery.
•Line Management responsibility for the receptionist.
•Manage and maintain standards with third parties on the specialist segments such as maintenance and cleaning.
•Liaise and negotiate with external providers to obtain the best level of service and price for all purchases and contracts; following purchasing and stock procedures.
•Drive the business continuity plan.
•Communicate and drive ideas and culture.

What do you need to know?

•Extensive office management experience.
•Extensive office move/churn experience.
•Experience of service charge management eg metre reading, lighting, maintenance and cleaning for common areas (will need to have experience of commenting on and challenging the services provided).
•Strong team management skills with experience of delegating and co-ordinating work.
•Health and Safety implementation and must hold relevant qualification.
•Experience of business continuity planning and implementation.
•Proven track history of negotiating prices and contracts.
•Experience of managing third party/supplier relationships effectively.
•Experience of Service charge management and business continuity planning.
•Experience of space planning and fit outs.
•Proven track record of budgeting and forecasting.
•An understanding of electrical and mechanical processes.
•Process mapping.

What type of person do you need to be?

•An optimistic and gently extrovert style would fit best in this organisation
•Someone with strong team management skills.
•Persistence and the willingness to find alternative solutions will be an asset
•Plain hard work and effectiveness is necessary to deal with the ever changing multitude of tasks
•A feel for process and how to work with others to achieve improvements is essential
•Someone who thrives on responsibility and taking the initiative

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your CV and cover letter to jobs@dneg.com

We have a series of brief shots (6 total at appx 2-4 seconds a piece) of electronic objects (credit card scanner, laptops in one shot, a satellite, radio screen, cellphone) that need simple wireframe overlays to animate over as if a wireframe was unfolding over these objects. Each animation should be no more than 2 seconds.

All shots must be completed by Sunday evening PST. Please email for more info with a link to a reel. Thank you.

Pay is $2000.

Marty Martin
marty@wtrbt.com
www.themartymartin.com

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: Pipeline Programmer

Department: Pipeline

Position Summary:

Work with the Pipeline group to architect and develop production tools and supporting modules in a Perl scripting language environment. Projects include studio-wide and production-specific tool development, as well as continued development of the core pipeline support modules and sub-systems. This position reports to the Pipeline Programming Lead and the Department Manager.

Required Skills:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Solid understanding of software design methodologies
• Object-oriented software design experience
• Strong scripting language experience (eg. Perl, Python)
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Excellent UNIX skills
• Knowledge of relational database design and implementation

Desired Skills:

• 2+ years experience in software development
• Familiarity with computer graphics application software (eg. Maya, Houdini, Shake, etc)
• Computer animation and/or visual effects industry experience
• Web development experience

Qualified candidate please mail or email a resume & cover letter to:

Rhythm & Hues Studios
Recruiting Department
re: Pipeline Programmer position
2100 East Grand Ave, Bldg A
El Segundo, CA 90245

recruitment@rhythm.com
re: Pipeline Programmer Position

www.rhythm.com