Cg Supervisor

This is a Full Time Job

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Act as the primary technical leadership on the show level. Hands-on troubleshooting, overall pipeline planning, workflow decisions
• Ensure adequate pre-production and testing of new concepts/techniques prior to production
• Conduct audits and advise Sr. Production staff of pipeline concerns; proactively design effective solutions for potential problems
• Will be trained to work in Flowline, our Academy Award-winning, proprietary simulation software
• Design/develop strong, efficient, and flexible CG pipelines for complex projects
• Develop, research, and implement new techniques and methodologies into production pipeline, adding value to VFX produced at Scanline VFX

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• At least 6 years leading live-action visual effects experience, on high profile feature films.
• Demonstrates strong technical and leadership capabilities.
• Experience in leading, mentoring and training large teams.
• Pro-active problem solver who demonstrates a strong sense of creativity and respect for aesthetics
• Command a broad knowledge of technologies including particle systems, rigging, image manipulation tools, scripting languages and shader systems
• Exceptional artistic skills and organizational skills; understands how to prioritize the necessary tasks and assignments.
• Ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas clearly. (written verbal)
• Well rounded working knowledge of the technical and artistic aspects of live action and visual effects
• Expert knowledge of Nuke required as well as integration; Shake, After Effects, Digital Fusion all a big plus
• Experience in 3dsMax preferred.
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines

EXPÉRIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONNELLES
• Avoir un minimum de six (6) ans d'expérience en supervision d'effets visuels pour longs-métrages de photoréels de grande envergure
• Avoir démontré un solide leadership et de fortes compétences techniques
• Expérience en supervision, mentorat et/ou formation de grandes équipes
• Être proactif dans la résolution de problèmes et faire preuve d'un excellent sens créatif et esthétique
• Connaissances avancées des technologies, notamment en ce qui concerne les systèmes de particules, les squelettes/armatures (rigging), les outils de traitement de l'image, les langages de script, et les nuanceurs (shaders)
• Faire preuve de compétences artistiques et organisationnelles exceptionnelles ainsi que savoir hierarchiser les tâches de façon efficace
• Savoir communiquer clairement ses idées créatives et techniques, à l'oral et à l'écrit
• Avoir une connaissance de niveau expert de Nuke et de l'intégration est essentielle; connaître Shake, After Effects, Digital Fusion (atouts)
• Expérience avec le logiciel 3ds Max (atout)

BENEFITS

We offer extended medical, disability and dental insurance.