Lighting/Render Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Flying Bark Full time

Flying Bark Productions is a renowned independent producer of family-focused animation entertainment.

Job Summary:

The Lighting/Render TA is responsible for providing technical support for the crew for the Project/s with a focus on Lighting and Compositing teams under the guidance of the supervising technical crew and Production.

About the Role:

  • Responsibility for daily technical support to the Lighting and Compositing crews;
  • Ability to identify and diagnose failing renders and malfunctioning render machines and notify the artists;
  • Monitor the render queue to maximise resource efficiency and handle job priorities;
  • Monitor and report resource utilisation such as disk space, node usage, job saturation, etc;
  • Reviewing and resolving bug reports with the help of other system engineers;
  • Quality control for shots delivered from upstream departments for delivery to Lighting;
  • Quality control of Lighting Renders;
  • Responding to rendering-related support requests;

About You:

  • Working understanding of 3D packages like Katana, Maya and Nuke;
  • Strong communication and ability to work to a verbal or visual brief, flagging in advance any issues that may impact on achieving milestones;
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines;
  • Excellent communication skills and willingness to share information in a team environment;
  • Ability to take direction and be flexible and responsive to change, asking questions if you are unsure;
  • Ability to work independently as well as under direct supervision;
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Ability to script using Python and / or Mel (a bonus).

About Flying Bark Productions:

  • We work on some pretty cool projects;
  • We have an industry leading studio space in Alexandria;
  • Breakfast is served daily;
  • We have cake days, movie nights, wrap parties & a culture club;
  • The Barkers have big hearts too;
  • We love dogs;
  • We have a hybrid approach to work;
  • Career development is important to us;
  • Our employees say our culture is the best;
  • You'll have access to mental health resources;
  • Enjoy holistic wellbeing support;

Why Work With Us?

  • The opportunity to work on exciting projects;
  • The chance to develop your skills and career;
  • The support and resources to help you succeed;
  • The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and inclusive team;

Flying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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