Hasta La Motion!

A CG Supervisor serves as a key member of the production’s leadership team. This individual is responsible for ensuring that the studio’s workflow and pipeline work effectively to meet the creative quality of the project within the established project schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the primary technical leadership on the project
• Determines technical approaches needed to achieve desired look and behaviors of the production’s assets within agreed on technical pipeline
• Identifies, defines, prioritizes and oversees the implementation of tools that automate production tasks
• Assist the team in debugging problematic shots and assist in optimizing shots for efficiency
• Deliver final shots that are creatively and technically excellent
• Be actively involved in mentoring juniors throughout productions
• Builds consensus among technology, creative and production management to create efficiencies
• Serves as key technical expert on productions
• Other duties and responsibilities consistent with your position as may be assigned to you from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years of professional production experience in feature film or television work
• A strong combined technical and creative background
• Is a proven leader in setting direction for a production and for inspiring and motivating production staff
• Must have a positive, team approach and be able to work well with a wide range of personality types
• Extensive knowledge of computer animation packages – Maya, 3Delight and Nuke preferred but not required
• Experience with programming/scripting languages (such as python, C++, etc.) is a plus

COMPANY PROFILE: Image Engine was the lead effects house on District 9 and responsible for creating extensive visual effects sequences. We’re a growing, award winning visual effects studio located in Vancouver, Canada, consistently rated as one of the most desirable and livable cities in the world, with incredible natural beauty, modern city convenience, and great skiing/snowboarding just 30 minutes away.

To apply for this position, please visit www.image-engine.com or contact Jimmy Ockey via email at jobs@image-engine.com with any questions.

We thank all applicants for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.