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The Mill (New York)

New York, New York - United States
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Experienced Flame Artist

Description

The NY office is currently looking for Flame Artists with at least 5+ years experience.  It is vital that our Flame Artists have a reputation for producing images that are original and stand out in a commercial break as this reputation attracts the type of high profile work The Mill has become renowned for.  


Requirements

Position Overview:

  • Creating and compositing special effects for commercials, music videos and broadcast projects from co-ordination of all 3D and live-action elements and visual effects design through to final compilation. 
  • Must have an in-depth knowledge of Flame software, the technology used in the post-production process including current technical specifications, video and data formats and a working knowledge of film, video and shooting techniques for VFX compositing. 
  • Lead meetings with clients, attend shoots and advise upon the most effective ways to shoot for special effects. 
  • Must have an in depth awareness of client requirements and the ability to communicate creative ideas and co-ordinate and guide those clients through a creative process, often with a great deal of diplomacy, to achieve a result which is satisfactory to all. 
  • Works with directors, VFX Supervisors, Editors and CG Supervisors to facilitate production of elements in preparation for compositing
  • Responsible for guiding and training junior Artists and ensuring the creative output of the whole department is to a standard befitting our worldwide reputation. 
  • Constantly research, develop and adapt new and current ideas and techniques.

Desired Skills / Extras

Skills and Experience:

·         Minimum 5 years experience, preferably in commercials

·         Must be client facing.

·         Degree in visual arts a plus

·         Knowledge of Nuke a plus

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