Render Technician
Method Studios
Vancouver, BCThis was removed by the employer on 10/6/2016 3:48:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Responsibilities
Reporting to the I/O Supervisor and Technical Operations
Manager, the Render Technician will be responsible for render farm management and
supporting backup and archive
operations. This role offers excellent
opportunities for the right individual to acquire a broad based knowledge of
Visual Effects procedures within a production environment.
Duties
• Communicate with productions to efficiently
monitor and manage the render farm processes and priorities
• Quickly solve any rendering issues, ensuring all
2D and 3D rendering jobs are completed on schedule.
• Identify bottlenecks and help develop improved
rendering efficiencies
• Facilitate transferring data between facilities
• Participate in daily archive and restore
requests from tape archives
Qualifications
• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Film
related dicipline
• High degree of computer literacy
• Excellent problem solving and communication
skills
• Ability to record information accurately and
produce reports
• Must be able to take instructions and work as
part of a team, with the capacity to work with minimal supervision when
required
• Enthusiasm to learn and develop professionally
• Good understanding of relevant 2D and 3D
software packages (eg. Maya,Houdini,Nuke)
• Experience in scripting with Python and Bash desirable
but not essential
• Ability to learn new software quickly, and learn
on the job, if necessary
• Ability to work under pressure, if required
• Respect for the procedures and requirements of a
particular studio, production or pipeline
This is a full-time, contract position requiring periodic
overtime and shift work, including nights and graveyard shifts.