Lighting Artist
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10086462 Ubicación Vancouver, Canadá Business Walt Disney Animation Studios Fecha de publicación 08/04/2024Detalles del empleo:
Our Lighting artists are an integral part of the storytelling process, using their keen eye to manipulate color and light to emphasize shifts of mood both subtle and dynamic. We are looking for artists who thrive in a team environment. This includes the ability to share ideas and also to be open to ideas within the team.
Hybrid and Remote opportunities for our Vancouver Studio are specific to remote work within the province of British Columbia.
Responsibilities
Light, render and composite shots to bring together various elements of a shot; for example, characters, props, environments, FX and crowds, into beautiful images that meet the vision of the Directors, Production Designers, the Director of Cinematography-Lighting and Lighting Supervisors
Present shots in dailies, effectively communicate issues regarding shots, and deliver top-notch work within production deadlines
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Art, Animation, Digital Media, Computer Science, related field or equivalent industry experience
Thorough understanding of composition, color, contrast, and lighting design
Notable production experience with 3D lighting and compositing on animated/VFX feature films and/or Episodic TV series as demonstrated through an online portfolio/reel
Able to match/interpret art and photographic references provided by the Production Designer, Art Director and the Director of Cinematography
Possess a strong visual aesthetic, and display the ability to overcome artistic challenges
Working knowledge of a node-based compositing system (such as Nuke) required
Production experience with physically based ray/path-tracers such as Renderman, Arnold, V-ray or similar renderers
Experience with industry standard DCCs such as Maya, Katana, Houdini or similar
Eager to learn and adapt to proprietary lighting-rendering pipeline applications and workflows
Working experience within a Unix and/or Linux platform
Programming/Scripting/Tool-building experience is a plus
Strong visual and technical problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a collaborative environment including taking direction from show leadership
Strong communication skills and willing to mentor newer artists
The hiring range for this position in British Columbia, Canada is C$112,370 to C$145,420 per year. This hiring range covers candidates who are considered experienced to expert level. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de Walt Disney Animation Studios:
Combinando arte magistral y narración de cuentos con tecnología innovadora, Walt Disney Animation Studios es un estudio de animación dirigido por un cineasta responsable de crear algunas de las películas más queridas jamás realizadas. Disney Animation continúa construyendo sobre su rico legado de innovación y creatividad, desde el primer largometraje completamente animado, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, de 1937, hasta Wish, su película animada número 62, que se estrenará en noviembre de 2023. Entre las creaciones atemporales del estudio se encuentran Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Zootopia y Encanto.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en The Walt Disney Company (Canada) Ltd. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Walt Disney Animation Studios.