Model - Jedi Academy (Open to Canadian Citizens & PR only)
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10099981 Ubicación Vancouver, Canadá Business Industrial Light & Magic Fecha de publicación 03/09/2024Detalles del empleo:
Are you looking to get in the door of the exciting world of VFX? ILM’s Jedi Academy may be just the thing for you!
The Jedi Academy provides the opportunity for recently graduated students or industry artists with up to two years experience to train under our Jedi Masters.
In this paid experience, as the successful applicant, you will be carefully placed into the Modeling department and will hone your skills in all areas needed to become a successful artist and team member. You will gain experience through training and mentorship, in a fast-paced and highly collaborative production environment.
To top it off, graduates who successfully complete the program may be offered a Junior Artist position within the studio.
ILM strives to be an inclusive environment and we embrace promising individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We are searching for Jedi’s who reflect the innovative spirit, creative talent, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that defines ILM.
What You Need to Know
The Jedi Academy role is a paid 6-week placement beginning November 12, 2024
This role is considered Hybrid, which means you will work onsite at our Vancouver studio and from home
You will be required to work full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm
We do not provide assistance for relocation, housing, transportation, or work authorization for the Jedi Academy
You must be a Canadian Citizen or hold Canadian Permanent Resident status
You will have graduated from a relevant course within the last 12 months or have up to two years of VFX experience
What You’ll Do
Have exposure to work directly with all levels of show supervision
Receive mentorship for modeling assets from art, scans, photography or just a verbal brief
Be guided through shot corrective modeling for costume and other assets such as creatures or robots
Help maintain libraries for model and texture assets
Perform quality control checks for assets built by external vendors
Assist the DMS supervisors with any one-off tasks
Gather reference for your assets when needed
Manage your own time between working on multiple projects
Be one of a small team of Jedi’s from multiple disciplines
Strengthen professional habits, including best practices for presenting work in dailies, working as a team, and communicating effectively
Gain knowledge and appreciation of ILM’s culture and history
What We’re Looking For
Positive outlook, artistic and technical talent
Excited for the industry and excited to learn
Strong sense of scale and proportion
Good organization and interpersonal skills
Ability to tackle a delegated task with a minimum of supervision
A demo reel demonstrating a strong understanding of model principles and artistic ability
Experience using and a firm grasp of Maya and Zbrush
Interest in creatures, characters, robots, vehicles, spaceships, architecture and how things mechanically work
Traditional model building, texture abilities, and traditional art skills such as painting, drawing and sculpting are all nice to have
The pay rate for this role in Vancouver is C$25.14 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de Industrial Light & Magic:
Fundado en 1975 por George Lucas, ILM es la instalación de efectos líder en el mundo, que presta servicio a las industrias cinematográfica, de producción comercial y de atracción. ILM ha creado efectos visuales para más de 325 largometrajes y ha jugado un papel clave en siete de los 10 éxitos mundiales de taquilla más importantes de todos los tiempos y ha contribuido en 25 de los 50 mejores. ILM ha establecido el estándar para los efectos visuales, creando algunas de las imágenes más impresionantes de la historia del cine. A la vanguardia de la revolución digital, la compañía continúa abriendo nuevos caminos en efectos visuales, realidad virtual, realidad aumentada y cine inmersivo.
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 ILM (Vancouver) Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Industrial Light & Magic.