VFX Trainer

2 months ago

Sydney, Australia Industrial Light & Magic Full time

Job Summary:

Your role?

The VFX Trainer is responsible for the design, development, and instruction of training courses for new and current employees in all global studios, with a focus on ILM’s Sydney studios. 

What will you be doing? 

  • Manage all Studio Talent Group programs within the Sydney studio.

  • Deliver virtual technical training courses to ILM employees around the globe.

  • Create, evaluate and maintain technical documentation using Confluence.

  • Carry out shotwork in your assigned production for an average of 50% of your time

  • Manage Jedi Academy efforts through developing curriculum and documentation for entry-level talent, e.g. apprentices, graduates, interns, etc.

  • Partner with studio leaders to understand technical training requirements. 

  • Work closely with the Training Coordinator to schedule and set up training.

  • Customize new starter technical training to meet the needs and goals of each trainee’s assigned production.

  • Evaluate and report on trainee progress to the Director of Talent Development, and appropriate department managers and production supervisors.

  • Partner closely with the Talent Management to manage gaps in technical ability

 To lead this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

  • You are informed on the latest thinking on training and development methods and techniques. 

  • You are skilled at fostering relationships across time-zones, providing global partners with an excellent level of service.

  • If needed, you can step in and carry out shotwork as required by productions.

  • You are experienced with industry-standard 2D and/or 3D software packages (Maya, Katana, Nuke, Houdini, Photoshop) or proprietary equivalent.

  • You are familiar with the G Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive).

  • You have knowledge of Linux, shell scripting, Python, and C/C++ (desirable).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer visualization, or computer animation or a related technical field.

  • At least 8 years production experience in visual effects for film, commercials or television.

JoinILM

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic.

Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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About Industrial Light & Magic:

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd., which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic.

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