Minimum 2 years After Effects experience is required. Must be detail oriented and have a good work ethic.
Please submit resume and a link to online reel via email to sassoonfilmdesign@yahoo.com
All applicants must be Los Angeles based
Must have at least 2 years experience matchmoving characters & objects in Maya, building scenes/cameras, building models as needed, working with rigs, and tracking.
Syntheyes is preferred for tracking, but we will train if you already know another tracking package.
Knowledge of After Effects helpful, but not required. Previz artists also welcome to apply.
Please send resume and online reel to sassoonfilmdesign@yahoo.com
All applicants must be Los Angeles based
Specializing in feature film visual effects and animation for international and local producers, Toronto based digital studio, Mr. X Inc. is comprised of a unique and gifted team of artists, filmmakers and programmers devoted to the art, craft and technology of visual story-telling.
We invite you to visit our website @ www.mrxfx.com.
Job Description: Compositor
·Working closely with Visual Effects Supervisors, Producers and the Compositing Supervisor, the Compositor will design, develop and produce large and/or small-scale digital composites for use in feature films,
·Will determine best approach to solve compositing challenges and develop final overall look that far exceeds client expectations,
·Candidate will perform tasks such as tracking, matte extraction, colour correction, paint fixes, roto and assembly of live action and 3D elements.
Qualifications:
·Must have at least 2 years experience in compositing digital visual effects for feature film,
·Must have thorough knowledge and ability to use the tools that produce Digital Composites such as NUKE, Shake, Combustion, Flame and Photoshop,
·Must present a show reel highlighting candidates eye for colour, lighting, attention to detail and composition,
·The candidate must have the ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
·Strong communication skills are critical,
·Candidate must be able to work within a team environment,
·3D and/or on-set production experience is desirable.
All interested applicants should email their resumes to recruiting@mrxfx.com with the subject reading Compositor". Please include the address of your web portfolio in your cover letter and/or resume or send a DVD of your demo reel to:
Attention: Recruiting/ Compositor
Mr. X Inc.
35 McCaul Street, Suite 100
Toronto, ON
M5T 1V7
Demo materials will not be returned.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Specializing in feature film visual effects and animation for international and local producers, Toronto based digital studio, Mr. X Inc. is comprised of a unique and gifted team of artists, filmmakers and programmers devoted to the art, craft and technology of visual story-telling.
Our talented staff, committed to quality above all else, has achieved some of the most original and photo-realistic visual effects and animation seen on film to date. If you have the imagination, talent and drive, then Mr. X is looking for you.
We have an immediate need for a Character Rigging TD on a feature film project.
Job Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
All interested applicants should email their resumes to recruiting@mrxfx.com with the subject reading Character Rigging TD".
Please include the address of your web portfolio in your resume or send your demo reel to:
Attn: Recruiting/Character Rigging TD
Mr X Inc.
35 McCaul Street, Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 1V7
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Job Title: Technology Support/Technology Internship (12 months)
Department: Technology
Location: London
Reporting into: Head of Technology
THE CANDIDATE:
DO YOU LIKE FILMS?
This is an ideal first or second role and Double Negative welcomes graduates with a passion for film. We need people from a degree discipline ideally with a 2:1 or above in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics with an understanding of the following technology: Linux / OSX / Windows / Perl / Python / C.
In addition to the technologies listed we have developed a huge amount of in house applications which will stretch and develop your skills further.
THE COMPANY:
WE NEED IT SUPPORT
Double Negative is a full-service Visual Effects facility capable of handling projects from initial design through on-set supervision and production to post-production. All key post-production technologies are available in-house to allow for maximum flexibility. Our R&D Department is constantly developing groundbreaking software to ensure we remain at the cutting edge of global VFX.
Over the last year the company has completed work on projects including: Angels and Demons, Quantum of Solace, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, The Dark Knight, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and many more (details on or website www.dneg.com).
THE ROLE:
YOU MAKE FILMS HAPPEN
Your choice of course may have led you to believe a career in creative media was not available to you, however Double Negative need your more then you think. Our Technology and R&D department are constantly working to develop and support innovative IT solutions to the huge challenges that each project presents.
Your responsibility is to ensure the smooth running and support of our business critical systems and assist our highly technical staff with their enquiries.
Linux / OSX / Windows / Perl / Python / C
FOR A CHALENGING IT CAREER WITHIN THE FILM INDUSTRY PLEASE APPLY TO JOBS@DNEG.COM OR SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO HANNAH ACOCK 77 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, LONDON W1D 5DU
Be have expert knowledge of python, mel, C++
Must have experience in automating tasks within cg pipelines
Must have experience in organizing large amounts of data.
Please e-mail Susan Esther at dlibby@evox.com for more details.
For more info please email Donogh at donogh@stormlight.ie
Thanks!
Job Description:
TDs will be responsible for the design and implementation of tools and techniques that will assist the artists and directors in the current production.
The position requires strong technical and communication skills, including an understanding of software design and production work flow. The successful applicant will work with artists & supervisors to help design, refine and implement pipeline procedures & Artist’s tools.
Experience and skills required
· 2+ years experience as a Technical Director.
· Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
· Working experience with one or more professional graphics packages, in particular Maya, 3DsMax, as well as Digital Fusion.
· An Understanding of 3D production pipelines from a technical standpoint is a must.
· Practical knowledge of Mel Required.
· Knowledge of Max Script & Python is an advantage.
· Working Knowledge of 3DsMax is a plus.
If you wish to apply of this position please submit the following to jobs@brownbagfilms.com
About Brown Bag Films
Brown Bag Films® are an award winning animation studio producing high quality 3D animation for the international market. Owned and managed by Cathal Gaffney and Darragh OConnell, Brown Bag Films are located in the heart of Dublin City but also have an office in Toronto, Canada.
In 2002, their short film Give Up Yer Aul Sins was nominated for an Academy Award® and this was repeated in 2010 when Granny OGrimm was nominated for Best Animated Short.
Brown Bag Films have worked on a number of high profile international projects with recent productions including Chorions Olivia for Nickelodeon US, Wobblyland for HIT Entertainment/ Nickelodeon UK, the animated teenage soap Crap Rap for national broadcaster RTÉ and the remake of Enid Blytons Noddy in Toyland for Chorion/FIVE UK. Current productions include The Octonauts for Chorion, to be broadcast on BBC in 2010.
Employing more than 50 full time staff, Brown Bag Films are equipped with a state of the art High Definition picture and audio post production facility. www.brownbagfilms.com
Key Purpose of the Job:
Provide support to TDs and CG supervisors in the smooth running of shots through a show pipeline.
Needs to Do
ATDs are tasked with monitoring disk usage, managing throughput on the render farm and building and
maintaining elements of the show pipeline.
Needs to Know
A good knowledge of Maya is required, as well as a good working knowledge of Python and shell
scripting. Houdini, C or C++ is a welcome bonus.
A degree or equivalent in Computer Graphics, Computer Science or other related course
Needs to be
Pro-active
Very meticulous and accurate, and able to monitor and identify potential efficiencies in a production pipeline.
Able to take direction and feedback well from a supervisor
Team oriented
Adaptable
Accepting of change
Measures of Performance
On time delivery
Continuous improvement
-Ronnie Koff
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