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Lytro

Mountain View, California - United States
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Mid-Level Compositor

Description

Lytro Immerge is the world’s first professional Light Field solution for Virtual Reality.  From the proprietary multi-camera capture system, to the rendering and post-production software and tools, Immerge enables content creators to achieve life-like presence through 6DoF (six degrees of freedom). The Immerge post-production team is looking for a Nuke compositor to join us on a 6 month contract. In this role, you will be focused both on product development as well as the production of groundbreaking VR content for Lytro and our partners.  

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Compositing, tracking, grading, rotoscoping, plate preparation, paint, clean up, etc.
    • Combine and integrate all the layers or elements of a shot in a 360° degree environment, including live-action and computer graphic elements.
    • Partner with the VR supervision team to plan the creative and technical approach to new and novel VR productions.
    • Collaborate closely with engineers to deliver user friendly tools, both stand alone and written specifically for Nuke and or other compositing packages.
    • Contribute to the testing and definition of an efficient and easily translatable workflow for external artists using Lytros proprietary Light Field technology.
    • Produce beautiful content for external partners and internal customers.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

    • Minimum of 3 years in the VFX industry experience with advanced skills in stereoscopic compositing.
    • Expert Nuke user, with a strong Nuke’s 3D environment.
    • Critical eye for detail and color precision.
    • Ability to create Gizmos.
    • Strong Rotoscoping and painting skills.

BONUS POINTS:

    • Experience in 2d to 3d conversion.
    • Knowledge of photography, practical lighting and cinematic principles.
    • Silhouette, Mocha Pro experience.
    • Knowledge of Adobe After Effects.
    • Python Scripting skills.

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