Hasta La Motion!

Position Summary:

MPC Vancouver are looking for experienced film VFX Compositors to join our team in 2011.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tackling the compositing of shots effectively
• Briefing junior compositors when the dividing of shots into tasks (e.g. roto-scoping) is required
• Delivering final shots that are creatively and technically excellent

Requirements:

• Experience with Nuke is essential
• Experience working in a Linux environment
• Good understanding of photography and film, and how the interactions of light, lenses and film emulsions make up the image
• Some understanding of the whole digital film pipeline, from scanner to film recorder
• Ability to take direction and structure working practice so that design changes can be efficiently made
• Desire to learn from others and to take on increasingly challenging shots
• Completion of University (or equivalent) and/or at least 3 years relevant experience

Details:

• Location: Vancouver, Canada
• Start Date: Various
• Duration: Project based

If this position sounds of interest then please apply via our website.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Hollywood, California-based Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc., is the leading provider of a broad range of entertainment industry services and technologies. We offer complete film and digital solutions for production, post-production, major studio and independent theatrical release, broadcast, home entertainment, archiving and asset management. Deluxe operates facilities in major film, video and digital production markets around the world.

We currently have an opening for a Pipeline Developer. This position will be located in Hollywood, CA.

Job Summary
This position involves:
• Design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of tools such as, but not limited to, a shot tracking solution for VFX artists, producers, and supervisors.
• Development of plug-ins, applications, and scripts for third-part software such as, but not limited to, Nuke, 3D Studio MAX, Flame, Fusion, and After Effects.
• Development of stand-alone tools.
• Development of tools that help integrate our VFX and Post-Production Departments.

This role requires strong technical and problem solving skills, experience in software design, post-production and VFX workflows. We are looking for a team player that has initiative, talent for thinking outside the box, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Job Responsibilities
• Design and develop software to address evolving VFX and post-production demands.
• Design and develop scripts for VFX applications that streamline workflows.
• Help maintain existing workflows and tools.
• Provide the artists with support and assistance with scripts and in-house software.
• Draft technical and user documentation.
• Build relationships with key artists and producers.
• Research, design, implement, test and optimize pipeline tools.
• Acquire and maintain up-to-date knowledge in relevant fields.

Job Requirements
• Minimum of 4+ years of development experience.
• Python, PyQt, PyUnit, Javascript, HTML, CSS, MySGL, PHP, C# (.NET Framework 4.0), NUnit.
• Production knowledge of Shotgun, 3DStudio Max, Nuke, Deadline, Python and MEL required.
• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience required.
• Proven experience developing in a UNIX/Linux environment.
• Experience with technologies relating to GUI design and content or asset management an advantage.
• Experience in the design of process management and collaborative workflow software across a distributed environment.
• Previous experience in post-production and VFX for television a major plus.

To apply please send resume to: cdolan@bydeluxe.com

We offer competitive pay and benefits program, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation & sick leave, 401(k), and more.
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hi Everyone, 🙂

I am in search of a 3D Animator to animate 10 shots for a feature film project!

Anyone interested, kindly please e-mail me at : kaustavsinha10@gmail.com

Thanks,
Kaustav

I am working in post. industry 12 years. Supervising and Compositing on films and commercials. Excellent knowledge of Flame and oder comp. softs. Ease with clients and always having a good story to tell.
Feel free, look at my portfolio. Once you have an interest in cooperation, please contact me.
:darth:
www.peternemec.com
peter@peternemec.com

LUMA PICTURES, located in Santa Monica, CA. is looking for a Digital Coordinator to add to our talented team for a number of high profile upcoming projects. We pride ourselves on providing a challenging work environment with plenty of room to stretch your wings and grow.

RESPONSIBILITIES
– Coordinate various departments (Asset / Anim / Comp / Lite / FX / etc)
– Review all incoming notes for department relevance and distribute as needed
– Track/manage notes, receivables, artist tasks and assignments
– Walk the floor, gather artist needs, follow up on action items
– Manage render farm priorities
– Evaluate incoming media and discuss/qualify with supervisors
– Take notes at internal and client meetings
– Set up Cinesync sessions

QUALIFICATIONS
– Strong work ethic
– Meticulous attention to detail
– Solid time-management skills and ability to multi-task
– Exceptional organizational and communication skills
– Positive attitude and effective interpersonal skills: authoritative but approachable
– Proactive with inferring and communicating priorities from available information
– Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines

PLUSES
– Understand basic compositing and editorial concepts (After Effects / Final Cut / Avid)
– Experience with databases (File Maker / Sequel Pro)
– Mastery of OSX environment
– Experience with budgeting, breakdowns

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 jobs11@luma-pictures.com. Please make the email subject "ATTN: Recruiting – Digital Coord." 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:

ATTN: Recruiting – DIGITAL COORD
Luma Pictures
1424 2nd Street
Santa Monica, CA

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