Digital Visual Effects Specialist

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeVisualEffectsArtist Full time $70,000 - $100,000

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Visual Effects Artist to join our team. As a Layout Artist, you will be responsible for creating camera moves and rough blocking animation within a digital environment.

Your Role

The successful candidate will accurately recreate the set, camera moves, and actor performances to allow for seamless effects integration. Camera matchmoves and original CG camera moves will be integrated to create the framework of each sequence.

You will work as part of the larger layout team which acts as a central hub for all shot preparation to ensure continuity and camera accuracy in CG Elements.

Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day show support
  • Troubleshoot flow of data in/out of department
  • Entry level shot work, time permitting
  • Responsible for escalation of tech issues to appropriate show or tech group
  • Collaboration with stage team may be required
  • Create reusable templates
  • Support Layout Supervisor with vendor shot ingestion and quality control
  • Mocap processing in shot production
  • Able to solve straightforward matchmoves of single plate shots.
  • Understands the process of setting up a new shot,
  • Understands process of 2D tracking and solving the camera, exporting and publishing them.
  • Create and maintain web documentation for the department for everyday workflow, on-location field guides, reference photography, 3D scanning, and camera and lens test procedures.
  • Maintain a database of cameras and lenses.

To Be A Contributing Member of This Team You Will Have A Mix Of These Skills:

  • Experience with still photography and in-depth camera knowledge, familiarity with lenses.
  • Excellent problem solving skills including the ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with teams.
  • A passion for visual effects, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Fine Arts, Design or Photography, or equivalent experience as an artist, animator, or camera operator.
  • Interest in photography, camera lenses, motion capture.

PREFERRED SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

  • Scripting knowledge (Python, Mel) a plus.
  • Experience with Maya and Photoshop.
  • Proficiency with Linux is desired.
  • Experience with commercial camera tracking software is a plus.
  • A demo reel or portfolio demonstrating an understanding of camera lensing and or matchmove is required.

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