Our company is a fast-paced and highly collaborative production environment. Recent projects include Gotham, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Person of Interest and Minority Report.
DUTIES
* Create and integrate photo-real or stylized elements with live-action footage, using a variety of techniques and software, including rotoscoping, keying, effects, graphics (GFX) and 3D integration, digital matte painting (DMP) integration, tracking, projections, colour-correction, etc.
* Finish shots independently on a tight episodic TV schedule and work effectively as part of a team collaborating on larger sequences.
* Implement fast, effective solutions to shot production challenges using off-the-shelf tools.
* Interpret and facilitate client notes to rapidly achieve the client’s desired look or result.
* Solve creative problems using simple, efficient techniques, sharing ideas with teammates.
* Update shot tracking database (Ftrack or other), check email, attend dailies and other meetings, communicate effectively with supervisors, managers and teammates
REQUIREMENTS
* High-level knowledge of Nuke software, VFX color pipelines and production process, with experience with all levels of compositing tasks. Additional software knowledge of After Effects, Mocha, Syntheyes, Maya, etc. helpful.
* Tangible evidence of experience working in photoreal VFX for episodic television and motion pictures (demo reel) plus evidence of working experience as a digital artist in TV and/or motion pictures. Some TV experience is required.
* Recommended to have post-secondary education in visual effects, film, graphic design, animation, fine arts or related skills.
Applicants must be based in Vancouver (BC Resident in 2015), available for in-person interview and preferably eligible to work in Canada. Wages range based on experience, minimum is the BC prevailing wage.
Please submit your resume and a link to your reel when you apply.
Please also include rate history, availability and current status in Canada in the body of your cover letter.