VFX Trainer

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Industrial Light & Magic Full time

About the Role:

The VFX Trainer will play a pivotal part in the development and instruction of training courses for new and current employees across all global studios, with a focus on Industrial Light & Magic's Sydney studios.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage all Studio Talent Group programs within the Sydney studio, driving talent development and growth.
  • Deliver virtual technical training courses to ILM employees worldwide, ensuring they possess the necessary skills to excel in their roles.
  • Develop, evaluate, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation using Confluence, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer.
  • Participate in shotwork in assigned productions, contributing to the creation of visually stunning experiences.
  • Lead Jedi Academy efforts by designing curriculum and documentation for entry-level talent, empowering them to succeed.
  • Collaborate with studio leaders to understand technical training requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Work closely with the Training Coordinator to schedule and set up training sessions, guaranteeing a seamless experience for participants.
  • Customize new starter technical training to meet the needs and goals of each trainee's assigned production, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Evaluate and report on trainee progress to the Director of Talent Development, department managers, and production supervisors, driving continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Talent Management to identify and address gaps in technical ability, ensuring the studio's talent pool remains competitive.

Requirements:

  • Stay informed on the latest training and development methods and techniques, applying this knowledge to drive innovation.
  • Foster strong relationships across time zones, delivering exceptional service to global partners.
  • Be proficient in industry-standard software packages (Maya, Katana, Nuke, Houdini, Photoshop) or proprietary equivalents, as well as G Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive).
  • Have knowledge of Linux, shell scripting, Python, and C/C++ (desirable).
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Visualization, or a related technical field.
  • Possess at least 8 years of production experience in visual effects for film, commercials, or television.

About Industrial Light & Magic:

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the world's leading effects facility, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. With a legacy of creating stunning visual effects, ILM continues to push boundaries in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise, comprising three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From its humble beginnings as a cartoon studio to its current status as a global entertainment leader, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family.


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