Lead Matchmove Artist

This is a Full Time Job

Scanline VFX, empowered by Netflix , is an award-winning, global leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide. Founded in 1989, we are a team of over 1000 made up of diverse backgrounds and nationalities. Nowadays, Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility.

Scanline VFX, propulsée par Netflix, est un leader mondial de l'industrie des effets visuels comptant 7 studios répartis à travers le monde. Fondée en 1989, nous sommes une équipe de plus de 1000 personnes composée de personnes de diverses origines et nationalités. De nos jours, Eyeline Studios, notre division de production virtuelle, repense l'avenir du cinéma en temps réel en offrant aux créateurs de contenu une flexibilité inégalée.

The Lead Matchmove Artist is responsible for completing senior-level matchmove tasks as well as supporting and reviewing the work of their facility team. They will work closely with the Matchmove project leads and supervisor to ensure they and their facility team provide 3d solutions that precisely recreate the movement & technical aspects of the subject matter. Successful applicants should have the ability to communicate well with neighboring departments, lead a team and be capable of delivering work to meet deadlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supports and mentors matchmove artists
• Derives accurate camera and object 3D solutions adhering to all provided camera and subject specifications (focal length, film back, lens distortion, rolling shutter, etc.)
• Flags when there are issues and lack of clarity of your tasks informing relevant supervisors and production managers
• Ensures continuity between scenes/shots when working with other Mathmove and Layout artists with the same project, sequence, assets, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Minimum five (5) years in a similar role within the VFX industry for feature film
• One (1) to two (2) years of experience as a show lead
• Firm grasp of 3D tracking principles and toolsets
• Must thrive in a team environment and enjoy working with other artists
• Demonstrate a good eye for detail and precision with strong problem-solving skills
• Able to deliver results to a high standard with the aid and direction of the Matchmove & Layout Leads / Supervisors.
• Ability to be adaptable and accepting of changes in a production schedule
• Aware of project schedules and capable of delivering work to deadlines
• Aware of overall team deadlines and schedule; communicating with the department production manager and/or coordinator any and all shifts in scheduled dates
• Good communication skills both technically, creatively, verbal, and written

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
• 3d Equalizer - Advanced
• Maya - Advanced
• Nuke - Intermediate
• Shotgun – Intermediate
• 3d Studio Max – A plus

At Scanline VFX, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. We are constantly challenging ourselves to break new ground and exceed expectations. We value curiosity and believe that great ideas come from everyone. As an applicant, know that we are committed to ensuring you receive equal treatment when applying for a career with us.

Chez Scanline VFX, nous nous efforçons de fixer les normes de qualité les plus élevées dans tout ce que nous faisons. Nous nous mettons constamment au défi de repousser les limites et de dépasser les attentes. Nous valorisons la curiosité et croyons que les plus grandes idées provenir de n'importe qui. En tant que candidat, sachez que nous nous engageons à vous offrir un traitement équitable de votre candidature.