Hasta La Motion!

If you enjoy it ALL this is the position for you. You will use Lightwave to create 3D motion graphics and Special Effects for promotional, training and viral videos. You will also be responsible for directing, shooting and editing materials in cooperation with the Executive Group, Marketing department and technical services.

Are you capable of making Television SciFi quality content on a budget? That is what we are looking for.

If you are interested pleased send your resume, portfolio links and salary requirements to: Steve@iDatix.com

Jobtitle: one 3D Animator, one 3D Lighter/Shader
No of positions: 2
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates: Starting ASAP (write when you can be on location), approx 4 weeks.
Software/Requirements: Maya, Vray
Genre: High end TVC
Salary: 340Eur/Day, invoiced (client will provide with flights and hotel if not local)
Deadline for applications: 110112 – 12:00 CET (the faster we can have your application the better!)
Workpermit: Preferably Scandinavian or even better Danish, but all EC freelancers are welcome.

Information about the client:
High end VFX shop in central Copenhagen

Information about the project:
2 Different commercials for national television.

LIGHTING/SHADING TD
– Excellent knowledge of Vray for Maya
– Excellent knowledge of Maya in general
– Must be comfortable in delivering photoreal results.
– Not intimidated by doing photo real fruit, cut in halfs etc…
– And of course, the usual: Team player, Able to work autonomously,

ANIMATOR
– General knowledge of rigging and animation in Maya
– Excited to do transformer-like animation… on smaller objects though 🙂
– Able to work in a semi anarchistic pipeline

To apply for this gig:
The sooner we can get your application the better, so please send in your application as soon as possible.Email job@utopiapeople.com write the reference code (3D Animator or 3D Lighter/Shader) for this joboffer as a subject or simply reply to this email. Only applications with an online reel will be considered, and we encourage you to use www.theshowreel.tv for a professional presentation. You will get notified if presented to our client. Update your CV at:http://account.utopiapeople.com/account before applying.

TO APPLY YOU MUST BE A REGISTERED FREELANCER AT OUR AGENCY (http://www.utopiapeople.se/register/)

• At least 1+ years working as VFX artist with minimum working knowledge After Effects and Maya and familiarity with other VFX software programs
• Experience with FCP workflow and software
• Great trouble shooting skills with offline hardware and software.
• Experience with rendering completed shots and creating Quicktime string outs of in process shots.
• Strong and clear communication and management skills – both written and verbal.
• A proven sense of both artistic and technical abilities.
• Ability to work on flexi-time to meet deadlines and solve technical issues.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume with a link to your online website/portfolio to:

institutionjobs@gmail.com

Due to the number of anticipated responses, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

NO PHONE CALLS OR DROP-INS PLEASE.

Aside from VFX skills, you must have excellent on set etiquette and organizational skills to liaison and coordinate between the production heads and our team to keep within tight budgets and schedules.


Requirements:

• At least 2+ years in as VFX Artist/Generalist on various productions.
• Experience with on-set work.
• Knowledge of major VFX software programs
• Strong and clear communication and management skills – both written and verbal.
• Artistic and technical abilities

Duties:

• Attend and participate in both series producer and vfx team production meetings as required.
• Create VFX breakdowns for each script
• Consult with production to determine VFX shots and additional elements requirements.
• Work with all departments on set to provide on set technical direction as required.
• Assist pipeline and systems departments to test and implement new VFX tools and develop new methodologies for the series.

To apply, please submit a cover letter/resume with a link to your online website/portfolio to:

institutionjobs@gmail.com

Due to the number of anticipated responses, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

NO PHONE CALLS OR DROP-INS PLEASE.

The senior Cloth TD must have a demo reel that demonstrates creation of dynamic cloth simulations and other realistic effects using nCloth/ syflex. Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, team player, and the ability to take direction are essential. The senior Cloth TD reports to the CG/VFX Supervisor.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Produce photorealistic simulations with high resolution geometry
* Develop innovative, believable and beautiful solutions to challenging and complex problems
* Sets up rigFX for cloth simulations that is stable and versatile for a characters range of motion.
* Works in partnership with lighters & compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard
* Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets on time and at a high level of quality
* Troubleshoot and solve problems independently.
* Liaise with the asset department at build phase, to achieve desired results for fur and cloth simulations.
* Writing tutorials to document new techniques
* Work with programming and tools teams to develop tools/ scripts/ plug-ins to streamline the department
* Work to high aesthetic level being able self critique
* The initiative to see anticipate future problems and develop solutions or tools accordingly
* Teach others in the team

EXPERIENCE

* 5 years experience in film or animation production as an TD
* 2 of the above years experience using Maya nCloth/Syflex for a variety of effects (including cloth simulation, gore effects, muscle simulation)
* Mel scripting is a minimum requirement, python scripting preferred
* Artists must be able to take direction and work in a team focused environment, good communication skills are a must
* Solid work ethic and a positive attitude in the face of challenging situations
* FX Animation Experience
* Familiar with pipeline issues
* Ability to establish priorities, work independently or within a group, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
* Good understanding of linux / unix based operating systems
* A reel demonstrating outstanding visual and technical ability
* Strong problem solving skills
* Knowledge of C++ would be a bonus
* Previous rigging experience
Please Apply online:
http://www.moving-picture.com/