3D Lead

Description

3D Lead – Los Angeles, Advertising

With offices all over the globe, MPC is one of the world's leading visual effects (VFX) studios, creating high-end VFX for the advertising and feature film industries.

MPC Advertising is constantly looking for the best talent globally to be a part of creating the best visually creative work in the advertising industry.

We are currently looking for a highly talented 3D Lead with experience in creating high-end 3D Visual Effects for Advertising projects. We have created a collaborative team environment where artists work alongside each other to create stunning, award winning visual effects for advertising and digital projects. Our 3D Leads will oversee and lead these projects and can also be involved in all aspects of the 3D of a project.

Responsibilities:

• Creating 3D imagery and animated content for television commercials and digital projects
• Produce flawless and photo-real 3D imagery
• Drive creative 3D concepts with the rest of our team through good communication, planning, concepts/sketches, etc.
• Complete high quality work, on time and to specification
• Breaking-down and quoting on complex VFX projects
• Attending shoots and supervising VFX requirements on-set
• Attending client meetings from initial pitches and concepts, through to project completion
• Nurturing junior talent within the 3D department including helping with technical and creative problems and passing on knowledge when necessary

Skills & Experienced:

• At least 7 years' experience in the production of high-end 3D VFX for advertising and/or film
• Good teamwork and excellent communication skills, within the VFX team and with Producers, Director and clients
• Knowledge of advanced 3D modelling, rendering, animation, texturing, lighting, shading, effects and rigging
• Expert level Maya and/or Houdini
• Advanced rendering skills with a clean, modern aesthetics (Vray)
• Familiarity with pipeline issues and a typical post production environment
• Expertise in general compositing principles (Nuke)
• Strong aesthetic sensibility, good use of colour, clean typography etc
• A knack for visual exploration of abstract concepts
• Very creative and design oriented
• Self-motivated problem solver
• Additional experience in broadcast or feature films production is benefit