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Lighting Technical Director (Junior & Mid- Fixed Term Contract)

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Description

We are seeking a Lighting Technical Director for a fixed-term contract of one year.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create images, effects, and programs for digitally composited sequences
  • Compile various elements of a shot and see it through to completion
  • Design and implement direct and reflected lighting and shadows for assigned shots that meet art and tone direction
  • Develop solutions and techniques that meet art/technical direction
  • Navigate and use previous setups for at least a dozen shots, insertion of shot specialization, managing multiple assets and lighting setups
  • Manage volumetric light setups, including shadowing and cucoloris development
  • Light, material tweaking, and render for actors using CG hair and scattering skin materials
  • Actively work with competency, energy, and enthusiasm within a team environment with daily supervision to complete a shot
  • Demonstrate good listening and communication skills by openly receiving direction and criticism
  • Demonstrate strong presentation/communication skills in dailies/shot review
  • Anticipate potential problems and know what could look better in one's shot
  • Prioritize tasks, manage time well, and provide accurate time estimates on shot task completion
  • Mentor other digital artists in creative Lighting and technical aspects

Skills

Required

  • CGI
  • Lighting
  • Digital Compositing
  • Visual Effects
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