Senior Visual Effects Specialist

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBee Careers Full time $90,000 - $120,000

The Senior Paint & Roto Artist is a crucial role within our team, requiring exceptional artistic skill and technical proficiency. The primary responsibilities of this position include delivering high-quality Paint and Roto tasks with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attends dailies and follows up with team leads regarding their notes, fixes, and feedback.
  • Works with broad stroke notes and defines looks for key events and shots.
  • Hits given notes but is proactive in offering suggestions and alternative approaches.
  • Consistently prepares visual references for seeking feedback.
  • Gives artistic feedback to other Roto artists.
  • May assist in creating generic scripts and templates for use by other artists.
  • Self-proficient in task estimation for production and scheduling.
  • Works across departmental lines to develop techniques and efficiencies for assigned shots and sequences.
  • Able to balance own shot work and active mentoring of less-experienced artists.
  • Consistently pushes for productivity enhancements in current pipelines and work practices.
  • Works with management and show supervision to maintain strong morale, flag communication issues, and escalate problems to appropriate show leads or Heads of Department.
  • Helps others troubleshoot shots and setups.
  • Takes ownership of the work and is proactive about offering solutions, efficiencies, and 'pluses' for look and technique.
  • Stays up-to-date with current trends and tools used in-house and across the industry for respective disciplines.
  • May be tasked with organizing shows and tells to share tips and tricks among the team.
  • Mentors and provides feedback for more junior members, including helping with performance reviews.
  • Mentors other artists in leadership and teaching skills.
  • May be asked to assist in the QCing of artist or vendor reviews.
Required Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong communicator with artists, supervisors, and managers.
  • Strong time management in delivering shots.
  • Solid organizational skills for priority shot task requests.
  • Aesthetically and creatively capable of producing high-quality images.
  • Team player who takes direction well.
  • Dependable under pressure with attention to detail.
  • Drive for results.
  • Plans well and manages priorities.
  • Stay agile and flexible.
  • Good interpersonal skills and communication skills.
  • Thinks analytically and innovatively.
  • Always curious and seeks new learning opportunities.
Technical Requirements:
  • Demonstrates an excellent artistic eye, experienced in making the shot 'look cool.'
  • Keen eye and attention to detail for reviewing roto/paint shots.
  • Technically proficient to perform all roto/paint tasks with Silhouette and Nuke.

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