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Luma Life

Luma Life

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Accountant

Los Angeles
Luma is looking for a full-time staff Accountant to oversee all accounting operations of a privately-held, global, multi-entity media company.  The role will report directly to the Finance & Operations Lead with a dotted line to the COO. The ideal candidate for this role is independent, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

You can:

  • Maintain general ledger across multiple entities, including AP / AR entries, JE uploads, inter-company cross charges, bank reconciliations and balance sheet management
  • Oversee Los Angeles-based AP process, including invoice intake and entry into GL; facilitate payment via transfer and weekly check runs
  • Manage Australian entity payables and account balances via remote banking website and regular reporting from Melbourne-based operations team
  • Run bi-weekly payroll process for US-based employees
  • Invoice customers per contract invoice schedules and follow-up on outstanding AR as necessary
  • Manage employee credit card applications, charges, and reporting
  • Prepare month-end management reporting for delivery to Finance Lead, COO and CEO
  • Prepare quarterly and annual external reporting for debt management and tax purposes
  • Assist with operational and facilities processes as needed
  • Perform such other accounting, financial or administrative tasks as may be required from time to time

    • You have:

  • Accounting degree or equivalent experience; CPA preferred
  • 3+ years’ experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with Sage Intacct and ADP Workforce Now a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Solid time management and organizational skills
  • Highly detail-oriented a must
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Extremely proactive and independent

    • Apply

    Asset Artist

    Los Angeles
    The Asset Artist covers the tasks of Modeling, Texturing and Surfacing, in the production of highly accurate, photo real and stylized CG assets to the highest quality possible.

    You can:

  • Create clean and efficient models based on creative briefs and / or reference materials
  • Demonstrate efficiency in UV layout as well as strong polygonal subdivision skills
  • Demonstrate strong Look Development, R&D and Lighting skills from both an artistic and technical perspective
  • Maintain, alter or update models as required by client or supervisor feedback
  • Interpret abstract ideas into the creation of compelling photo real or stylized assets
  • Facilitate the creation of high quality texture maps prior to publishing to ensure consistency
  • Mentor and motivate fellow Asset artists to grow their craft using the latest techniques

    • You have:

  • A cultivated aesthetic sense and keen eye for detail
  • At least 2 years of experience as an Asset Artist (Model/Texture/Surface) in a VFX Production environment
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A mastery in creating both organic and hard surface models with efficient topology
  • A mastery of Maya, ZBrush and Mari
  • Katana, Mudbox and Substance Painter knowledge is a plus
  • Highly efficient UV layout experience using an UDIM workflow is required
  • A technical understanding of colour space
  • An understanding of plate and image based lighting as well as full CG lighting is preferred
  • Basic compositing skills in Nuke
  • TD skills (Python, C++) are preferred but not required
  • An understanding of multi-pass rendering and 3D scene layout is preferred
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude
  • An approachable, proactive and accommodating attitude
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • The ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

    • Apply

    Asset Artist

    Melbourne
    The Asset Artist covers the tasks of Modeling, Texturing and Surfacing, in the production of highly accurate, photo real and stylized CG assets to the highest quality possible.

    You can:

  • Create clean and efficient models based on creative briefs and / or reference materials
  • Demonstrate efficiency in UV layout as well as strong polygonal subdivision skills
  • Demonstrate strong Look Development, R&D and Lighting skills from both an artistic and technical perspective
  • Maintain, alter or update models as required by client or supervisor feedback
  • Interpret abstract ideas into the creation of compelling photo real or stylized assets
  • Facilitate the creation of high quality texture maps prior to publishing to ensure consistency
  • Mentor and motivate fellow Asset artists to grow their craft using the latest techniques

    • You have:

  • A cultivated aesthetic sense and keen eye for detail
  • At least 2 years of experience as an Asset Artist (Model/Texture/Surface) in a VFX Production environment
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A mastery in creating both organic and hard surface models with efficient topology
  • A mastery of Maya, ZBrush and Mari
  • Katana, Mudbox and Substance Painter knowledge is a plus
  • Highly efficient UV layout experience using an UDIM workflow is required
  • A technical understanding of colour space
  • An understanding of plate and image based lighting as well as full CG lighting is preferred
  • Basic compositing skills in Nuke
  • TD skills (Python, C++) are preferred but not required
  • An understanding of multi-pass rendering and 3D scene layout is preferred
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude
  • An approachable, proactive and accommodating attitude
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • The ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

    • Apply

    Camera Tracking Artist

    Los Angeles

    You can:

  • Produce tracked cameras from plate photography. Will work with and/or create rudimentary geometry to ensure accurate camera track.  

    • You have:

  • A thorough understanding of 3D camera principles such as lenses, distortion, parallax etc
  • Proficiency in Maya and in one or more camera tracking packages (Syntheyes, PFTrack etc)
  • Ability to use set measurements and/or lidar.  The ideal candidate will be a team player, detailed oriented and possess a positive can-do attitude. 
  • One year of experience preferred but not necessary.
    • Apply

    Camera Tracking Artist

    Melbourne

    You can:

  • Produce tracked cameras from plate photography. Will work with and/or create rudimentary geometry to ensure accurate camera track.  

    • You have:

  • A thorough understanding of 3D camera principles such as lenses, distortion, parallax etc
  • Proficiency in Maya and in one or more camera tracking packages (Syntheyes, PFTrack etc)
  • Ability to use set measurements and/or lidar.  The ideal candidate will be a team player, detailed oriented and possess a positive can-do attitude. 
  • One year of experience preferred but not necessary.
    • Apply

    Character TD

    Melbourne
    The Character TD is responsible for the setting up of cloth rigs and fur/hair systems for both Character and Creature animations.

    You can:

  • Run cloth, hair, rigid body and crowd simulations
  • Troubleshoot creature and character pipeline issues
  • Script utilities while creating and integrating tools / plug-ins with the Maya API and MEL scripts to further the Rigging and Animation workflow
  • Maintain and customise rigs using internally developed tools
  • Develop and work on rigs and simulations which require complex and creative problem solving
  • Develop and integrate rigging tools into a robust pipeline

    • You have:

  • At least five years of experience in a VFX Production environment 
  • A Bachelor’s degree (or working towards one) in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience  
  • An in depth understanding of anatomy and a thorough understanding of biomechanics, kinesiology for both humanoids and animals
  • A thorough knowledge of weighting and skinning and the ability to work interactively with modelers to resolve challenges
  • A proven ability to rig a variety of characters / objects in a realistic, non-cartoon manner
  • Scripting skills in Maya API, MEL scripting, Python and/or Perl
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies and techniques 
    • Apply

    Compositor

    Los Angeles

    You can:

  • Composite both digital and live action elements to create groundbreaking visual effects shots for feature films
  • Collaborate with fellow artists and supervisors to meet challenging production deadlines
  • Understand stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
  • Understand 3D multi-pass rendering techniques and colourspace concepts

    • You have:

  • Knowledge of Nuke
  • At least 2 years experience compositing on feature films
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

    • Apply

    Compositor

    Melbourne

    You can:

  • Composite both digital and live action elements to create groundbreaking visual effects shots for feature films
  • Collaborate with fellow artists and supervisors to meet challenging production deadlines
  • Understand stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
  • Understand 3D multi-pass rendering techniques and colourspace concepts

    • You have:

  • Knowledge of Nuke
  • At least 2 years experience compositing on feature films
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

    • Apply

    Culture Assistant

    Los Angeles
    The Culture/Production Assistant constantly strives for excellence using a combination of sound coordination skills and a can-do, positive attitude. The successful candidate must be comfortable with rallying crew, pushing boundaries, and be incredibly positive.

    You can:

  • Warmly greet all guests, messengers, and clients upon arrival and present them to their host
  • Ensure appropriate, timely, and clear communications between clients and Luma employees
  • Demonstrate exemplary follow up and through, as well as constant sense of urgency on all assigned projects
  • Coordinate office snacks and assist with restocking kitchen, order food for lunch meetings
  • Coordinate front of house, including answering phones, transferring calls and accepting deliveries
  • Work with multiple departments to organise schedules, calendars, events, and travel effectively
  • Assist in preparing and cooking snacks daily
  • Always act as a positive representative of the company both internally and externally
  • Plan and execute engaging activities and events for the LA studio on a regular basis 
  • Oversee building coordination and maintenance to ensure the studio is in top condition
  • Strive to make Luma an enjoyable and friendly environment for staff to work in
  • Provide general administrative duties as requested by the Culture Manager
  • Excel at operating in a fast paced, demanding environment

    • You have:

  • A highly motivated and positive attitude
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • The ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritize daily activities, while holding an approachable and engaged demeanor.
  • A high level of proficiency working in Google Suite 
  • The ability to work well independently and on a team
  • A proactive desire to gain knowledge in the workplace
  • A creative disposition that allows you to brainstorm ideas for Culture events including company events and innovative ways to improve the space
  • An eagerness to be an integral part of the Culture team and strive for excellence
  • Reliability, punctuality, and confidence in the ability to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an optimistic approach to work and life
    • Apply

    Digital Coordinator

    Los Angeles
    Are you a Digital Coordinator?

    You have

  • At least 2 years VFX production experience
  • Experience working in & knowledge of the VFX pipeline
  • Proactive mindset with communicating priorities & completing tasks quickly & efficiently 
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • A team player mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • Ability to take direction positively
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Time management skillsInterpersonal skills
  • A strong work ethic

    • You can

  • Coordinate various departments (Asset/Anim/Comp/Lite/FX/etc) both accurately & quickly
  • Review all incoming notes for department relevance and distribute as needed with the supervisors & leads
  • Track/manage notes, receivables, artist tasks and assignmentsWalk the floor, gather artist needs, follow up on action items
  • Manage render farm priorities
  • Evaluate incoming media & breakdown information with supervisors
  • Take notes & action items at internal and client meetings
  • Set up Cinesync & RV sessions
  • Multitask
  • Work well under pressure
  • Relocate if necessary
    • Apply

    Digital Matte Painter

    Melbourne
    The Senior Digital Matte Painter is responsible for the painting of photo real CG environments, elements and textures.

    You can

  • Create photo-realistic digital matte paintings
  • Work with shoot data (photographic, reference data, HDRIs and photogrammetry) to combine 2D and 3D elements
  • Work with various camera focal lengths and output requirements while maintaining a good sense of composition
  • Research and create your own photographic reference material library
  • Demonstrate a desire to research and implement new techniques to continually improve team efficiency and your own quality of work

    • You have:

  • A minimum of five years of experience as a Matte Painter in VFX Production
  • An expert knowledge base in both Nuke and Photoshop
  • A Bachelor’s degree in traditional arts, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience  
  • A demonstrated understanding of other disciplines ; modelling, layout, matte/texture painting, lighting, rendering and compositing.
  • An in depth knowledge of colour theory and LUT
  • Sound artistic judgement and a proven aesthetic eye for real world materials and lighting
  • A high level of technical skill
  • A strong work ethic with a "get it done" attitude
  • A meticulous attention to detail
  • Solid time-management skills and ability to multitask across multiple projects
  • An ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
  • Experience with concept art (preferred but not required)
    • Apply

    Digital Production Manager

    Melbourne
    The role of the VFX Production Manager is to organise all aspects of a VFX project, including scheduling shots, tasks and helping to cast out projects, setting achievable delivery milestones and attending both internal and external reviews. Working in close collaboration with the Producer and Supervisors the VFX Production Manager will ensure the smooth flow of projects through the facility.

    You can:

  • Plan and schedule facility resources with the VFX Producer and Supervisors
  • Attend internal and external reviews and meetings
  • Be responsible for overseeing the daily assignment to individual artists and departments on a whole
  • Communicate with clients, editorial and in-house management
  • Track and update progress of VFX shots in database
  • Run production reports as required by Producers/Supervisors
  • Motivate individual artists as well as the team as a whole
  • Manage and guide the team of Production Coordinators

    • You have:

  • A minimum of 3 years VFX Production Management experience on feature films
  • A college/university degree or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  • A thorough understanding of Production pipelines and how work flows through.
  • A thorough knowledge of MS Office; particularly Excel (an understanding of Project is also beneficial)
  • Knowledge of either ftrack or Shotgun preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A high level problem solving skills
  • The ability to adapt to change
  • Extremely detail oriented and well organised skills
  • Be able to grow and thrive in a fast paced environment
  • A cool head under pressure 
  • A strong work ethic 

    • Apply

    Digital Production Manager

    Los Angeles
    The role of the VFX Production Manager is to organize all aspects of a VFX project, including scheduling shots, tasks and helping to cast out projects, setting achievable delivery milestones and attending both internal and external reviews. Working in close collaboration with the Producer and Supervisors the VFX Production Manager will ensure the smooth flow of projects through the facility.

    You can:

  • Plan and schedule facility resources with the VFX Producer and Supervisors
  • Attend internal and external reviews and meetings
  • Be responsible for overseeing the daily assignment to individual artists and departments on a whole
  • Communicate with clients, editorial and in-house management
  • Track and update progress of VFX shots in database
  • Run production reports as required by Producers/Supervisors
  • Motivate individual artists as well as the team as a whole
  • Manage and guide the team of Production Coordinators

    • You have:

  • A minimum of 3 years VFX Production Management experience on feature films
  • A college degree or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  • A thorough understanding of Production pipelines and how work flows through.
  • A thorough knowledge of MS Office; particularly Excel (an understanding of Project is also beneficial)
  • Knowledge of either ftrack or Shotgun preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A high level problem solving skills
  • The ability to adapt to change
  • Extremely detail oriented and well organised skills
  • Be able to grow and thrive in a fast paced environment
  • A cool head under pressure 
  • A strong work ethic 

    • Apply

    FX Artist

    Melbourne

    You can:

  • Design and create effects simulations for production (simulation and render)
  • Light and render FX passes for specific shots using developed FX rigs
  • Develop rigs/techniques to implement and optimize approved looks
  • Produce look tests based on provided reference materials
  • Create tools and scripts to facilitate workflow
  • Creatively and technically solve problems given art direction
  • Multitask on multiple shots at once while managing time efficiently

    • You have:

  • Excellent knowledge of Houdini
  • At least 2 years experience in VFX Production 
  • A strong understanding of physics and natural phenomena
  • A good balance of visual and technical skills
  • A team player mentality with a ‘get it done’ attitude
  • Ability to take direction and work in a team focused environment
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A solid work ethic and a positive mindset
    • Apply

    FX Artist

    Los Angeles

    You can:

  • Design and create effects simulations for production (simulation and render)
  • Light and render FX passes for specific shots using developed FX rigs
  • Develop rigs/techniques to implement and optimize approved looks
  • Produce look tests based on provided reference materials
  • Create tools and scripts to facilitate workflow
  • Creatively and technically solve problems given art direction
  • Multitask on multiple shots at once while managing time efficiently

    • You have:

  • Excellent knowledge of Houdini
  • At least 2 years experience in VFX Production 
  • A strong understanding of physics and natural phenomena
  • A good balance of visual and technical skills
  • A team player mentality with a ‘get it done’ attitude
  • Ability to take direction and work in a team focused environment
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A solid work ethic and a positive mindset
    • Apply

    IT Manager

    Los Angeles

    You Can:

  • Manage and troubleshoot hardware and software issues on user workstations running Linux, Mac, and occasionally Windows
  • BASH and/or Python Scripting to increase production in our area of supporting the artists
  • Local Network management, Digital security,  managing and maintaining  network and system security
  • Lead and manage IT team, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and disciplinary actions
  • Gathering of metrics to identify trends that help create business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives
  • Develop and implement all policies and procedures for the IT team.
  • Be responsible for developing and executing project plans.
  • Establish and maintain regular communications with executives, department heads, and end users regarding IT activities
  • Create user documentation and assist with the creation and development of user training documentation

    • You Have:

  • Knowledge at the level of a Senior system administrator in the areas of networking, linux, virtualization, etc
  • A proactive, honest, positive, curious and energetic attitude
  • The ability to troubleshoot
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux
  • Knowledge of OSX, CentOS/RHEL
  • Advanced knowledge of and experience with networking concepts and network implementations
  • Advanced knowledge of automation tools such as Puppet or Chef
  • Advanced knowledge of virtualization concepts and implementations ( xenserver preferred )
  • Advanced knowledge of security concepts ranging from file permissions to best practices and backdoor prevention
  • Creative problem solving skills and proven ability to think through complex issues
  • Dynamic work ethic including effective time management
  • Ability to work well both independently and in a collaborative or team setting
  • Excellent oral communication skills with the ability to effectively and accurately communicate at all levels of the organization
  • High degree of accuracy, organizational and communication skills, detailed oriented and strong team player
  • The ability to relocate if necessary

    • Pluses

  • A degree in Computer Science or IT is preferable
  • Experience with visual effects facilities or similar is beneficial
    • Apply

    Junior System Administrator

    Los Angeles
    The Junior System Administrator will be able to contribute to many aspects of our production network; including user support, OS management and scripting.

    You Can:

  • Manage and troubleshoot hardware and software issues on user workstations running Mac, Linux, and occasionally Windows. 
  • Assist with misc. items, such as power issues, building issues, and other general issues 
  • Assist with ethernet cabling, power cabling, server setups and take downs, and deployments
  • Run diagnostic programs to resolve problems
  • Deploy workstations, render nodes, and servers for production use
  • Act as a first point of contact for user issues

    • You Have:

  • Knowledge of OSX, CentOS/RHEL
  • Knowledge of and experience with networking concepts
  • A proactive, curious and energetic attitude
  • A strong desire and ability to learn and apply new knowledge and techniques
  • Ability to independently lift a server or other similarly weighted item from time to time 
  • Ability to troubleshoot without guidance for hardware, software, and networking issues
  • Ability to relocate if necessary

    • Pluses

  • Familiar with visual effects facility pipelines or similar
    • Apply

    Lead Asset Artist

    Los Angeles
    The Lead Asset Artist is responsible for leading a team of Asset Artists covering the tasks of Modelling, Texturing and Surfacing, in the production of highly accurate, photo real and stylized CG assets to the highest quality possible.

    You can:

  • Mentor and motivate fellow Asset Artists to grow their craft using the latest techniques 
  • Work with Production helping to breakdown task requirements and assign shots to artists
  • Create clean and efficient models based on creative briefs and / or reference materials
  • Demonstrate efficiency in UV layout as well as strong polygonal subdivision skills
  • Demonstrate strong Look Development, R&D and Lighting skills from both an artistic and technical perspective
  • Maintain, alter or update models as required by client or supervisor feedback
  • Interpret abstract ideas into the creation of compelling photo real or stylized assets
  • Facilitate the creation of high quality texture maps prior to publishing to ensure consistency

    • You have:

  • A cultivated aesthetic sense and keen eye for detail
  • At least 3 years of experience as an Asset Artist (Model/Texture/Surface) in a VFX Production environment
  • At least 1 year experience in a Lead role
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A mastery in creating both organic and hard surface models with efficient topology
  • A mastery of Maya, ZBrush and Mari
  • Katana, Mudbox and Substance Painter knowledge is a plus
  • Highly efficient UV layout experience using an UDIM workflow is required
  • A technical understanding of colour space
  • An understanding of plate and image based lighting as well as full CG lighting is preferred
  • Basic compositing skills in Nuke
  • TD skills (Python, C++) are preferred but not required
  • An understanding of multi-pass rendering and 3D scene layout is preferred
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude
  • An approachable, proactive and accommodating attitude
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • The ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
    • Apply

    Lead Roto/Paint Artist

    Los Angeles
    The Lead Roto / Paint Artist is responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Roto / Paint artists, working closely with Compositors to help integrate all elements of an image (both CG and live action) to create film visual effects shots of the highest quality possible. 

    You can:

  • Generate mattes for CG hold-outs as well as remove items from live action photography such as wires, rigs and tracking wires
  • Utilize geo data and UV projections
  • Completing basic composites in Nuke (keying, grading, grain matching, re-timing)
  • Demonstrate frame-by-frame painting techniques to remove rigs and tracking markers
  • Work with Production helping to breakdown task requirements and assign shots to artists.
  • Coach and mentor other Roto / Paint artists using the latest techniques to grow their craft and the quality of work in the studio as a whole

    • You have:

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Roto/Paint Artist in a VFX Production environment
  • At least one year of experience in a Lead role
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience  
  • A mastery of Nuke, including expressions for paint work as well as the 3D environment within Nuke
  • Some knowledge of the 3D workflow in Maya and the 3D Tracking workflow
  • A proven aesthetic eye with an understanding of color and composition
  • Excellent leadership, communication and problem solving skills
  • Approachable, proactive, and accommodating attitude
  • Innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
  • An ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude 
    • Apply

    Lead System Administrator

    Los Angeles

    You Can

  • Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing
  • Lead technical team in designing, testing and implementing software solutions to help strengthen and automate technology in a Linux environment 
  • Assist in mentoring junior employees in order to strengthen the team as a whole
  • Support studios in both LA and Melbourne

    • You Have

  • 5+ years experience supporting a VFX pipeline
  • Knowledge of CI systems such as Jenkins and Gitlab
  • Experience using configuration management (Puppet preferred)
  • A strong understanding of Linux and in particular CentOS
  • A strong knowledge of automating cloud environments (Google Cloud experience a plus)
  • Advanced understanding of network fundamentals
  • Experience with MySQL replication, backup and monitoring 
  • The ability to setup, configure and maintain a robust monitoring and graphing platform
  • Proficiencies in scripting languages such as Bash and Python
  • Familiarity with version control systems: Git, SVN, HG
  • Knowledge of Virtualization and containers (Docker, Xenserver, etc.)
  • Experience administering LDAP
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • A highly drive to complete tasks no matter the obstacles
  • A need to always learn something new
  • Strong leadership skills
  • 3+ years of project management experience 

    • Pluses

  • Kubernetes experience
  • ELK stack experience
    • Apply

    Matchmove Artist

    Melbourne

    You can:

  • Accurately track both rigid and deforming objects in plates, such as cars, people, cloth, etc. while doing so and maintaining an accurate 3D volume.

    • You have:

  • A thorough understanding and experience using deforming rigs. Robust understanding of Maya's animation toolset as it pertains to matchmoving. Experience in one or more camera tracking packages (Syntheyes, PFTrack etc). 
  • The ideal candidate will be a team player, detailed oriented and possess a positive can-do attitude. 
  • One year of experience preferred but not necessary.
    • Apply

    Matchmove Artist

    Los Angeles

    You can:

  • Accurately track both rigid and deforming objects in plates, such as cars, people, cloth, etc. while doing so and maintaining an accurate 3D volume.

    • You have:

  • A thorough understanding and experience using deforming rigs. Robust understanding of Maya's animation toolset as it pertains to matchmoving. Experience in one or more camera tracking packages (Syntheyes, PFTrack etc). 
  • The ideal candidate will be a team player, detailed oriented and possess a positive can-do attitude. 
  • One year of experience preferred but not necessary.
    • Apply

    Motion Graphic Designer / 3D Generalist

    Los Angeles
    The Motion Graphic Designer / 3D Generalist compiles graphic simulations to bring concepts to reality

    You can:

  • Use concept art, storyboards, sketches and written briefs to bring ideas into reality
  • Manage and create digital assets that can be easily handed off to other artists
  • Create motion graphics/animation/assets/simulations of the highest detail to be used within our pipeline
  • Work within both 2D and 3D pipelines.

    • You have:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or 3D Generalist in a creative based studio
  • Expert knowledge of C4D, After Effects and Photoshop.
  • Maya, Houdini, Nuke or other similar softwares are a plus
  • A strong creative eye for design 
  • An approachable, proactive, and accommodating attitude
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
  • An ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude
    • Apply

    Rigging TD

    Melbourne

    You Can

  • Develop realistic skeletal rigs for a variety of humanoids and complex creatures
  • Build and maintain rigs currently in production using internal tools
  • Assist in the creation of new rigs and rig components
  • Perform rig maintenance and fixes during production
  • Collaborate with the team to continue to develop internal rigging framework
  • Create tools with the Maya API and MEL scripts to enable Animators to create realistic animation 
  • Work with Lead TD's and Animators to develop and integrate tools into a robust pipeline

    • You Have

  • An extensive knowledge of anatomy and a thorough understanding of bio-mechanics, kinesiology for humanoid and animals
  • A thorough understanding of weighting and skinning and be able to work interactively with modelers to resolve challenges
  • Demonstrated ability to rig a variety of characters / objects in a realistic, non-cartoon manner
  • Scripting skills in Maya API, MEL scripting, Python and/or Perl
  • The ability to manage time and balance priorities, with the pressures of busy, deadline-driven production
  • The ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of personalities, both written and verbal
  • The ability to take direction and work in a team focused environment
  • A solid work ethic and a positive attitude in the face of challenging situations
    • Apply

    Texture / Look Dev Artist

    Los Angeles
    The Texture/Look Dev Artist is responsible for the creation of textures and shaders for CG creatures, characters, hard-surface and organic models to the highest quality possible.

    You can:

  • Facilitate the creation of high quality displacement and normal texture maps prior to publishing to ensure consistency
  • Design and write Arnold and Katana shaders to create the look desired by the client or VFX Supervisor
  • Work closely with the Modeling and Lighting teams to ensure all textures/shaders are both technically and aesthetically sound
  • Generate and edit UVs
  • Research and build your own reference library as well as contribute to the studio’s reference database

    • You have:

  • At least five years of experience as a Texture Artist/Look Dev in a VFX Production environment
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A mastery of Mari, Photoshop, Substance Painter, Maya, Arnold and Katana
  • Mudbox, Zbrush knowledge is a plus
  • A technical understanding of color space
  • A cultivated aesthetic sense and a keen eye for detail
  • A traditional arts background is preferred but not required
  • An inherent understanding of plate and image based lighting as well as full CG lightingBasic compositing skills in Nuke
  • TD skills are beneficial
  • An understanding of multi-pass rendering and 3D scene layout
  • Experience as a Modeler is preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • An approachable, proactive, and accommodating attitude
  • An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
  • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
  • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
  • An ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude
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    VFX Producer

    Melbourne
    Are you a VFX Producer?

    You can

  • Manage all aspects of a show, involving: the VFX breakdown and bid / planning and scheduling of facility resources / managing the VFX team and monitoring their work during the post-production process / liaising and managing relationships with clients
  • Plan and schedule facility resources with the VFX Supervisor
  • Be responsible for supervising the daily assignment to individual artists
  • Ensure the progression of work is to the client's satisfaction
  • Communicate with clients, editorial and in-house management
  • Track and update progress of VFX shots in database
  • Create meeting budgets and scheduling targets
  • Maintain adherence to set Production contract standards
  • Motivate individual artists as well as the team as a whole

    • You have

  • A minimum of 3 years VFX production experience
  • A thorough knowledge of MS Office; particularly Excel (an understanding of Project is also beneficial)
  • A high level problem solving skills
  • The ability to adapt to change
  • Extremely detail oriented and well organized skills
  • Provenly excelled in project management
  • Been capable of motivating and leading a large team with enthusiasm and clarity
  • A calm and methodical in your approach to work
  • Been able to grow and thrive in a fast paced environment
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