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Sony Pictures Imageworks

High-end visual effects and animation services

Lighter

Animation & VFXConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaCA$30.21 - CA$38.46 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Katana, Maya, Linux, and UNIX is helpful.
  • Scripting ability in relevant languages, including MEL, Perl, and Python, is helpful.
  • A demo reel illustrating relevant artistic and technical experience, including nuances specific to the role, must be provided.
  • French and English communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement lighting for assigned character and environment shots in a way that meets and improves the production's art direction.
  • Light multiple types of scenes, from simple to moderately difficult.
  • Ensure assigned shots fit the continuity of the sequence.
  • Develop solutions and techniques that meet artistic and technical direction.
  • Meet efficiency and quota targets.
  • Exchange information relevant to the production or sequences with supervisors and peers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Renderman shading, volume rendering, and ray tracing.
  • Knowledge of relevant compositing software, including Nuke.
  • A two-year diploma or one-year certificate is most desired; two to three years of relevant experience may be accepted instead.

About the Company

Sony Pictures Imageworks

High-end visual effects and animation services

Sony Pictures Imageworks is a visual effects and animation studio that creates photorealistic visuals for live-action films and full CG features. The company delivers services for projects from early concept design to final visual effects integration, working on creature and character animation as well as large-scale CG sequences. It differentiates itself with a long track record and its own developed software and tools that help solve industry challenges, which it also licenses to other studios as an additional revenue stream. The business mainly earns money by providing VFX and animation work on a project basis and by licensing technology. The studio serves major film studios and production companies worldwide and aims to help productions achieve high-quality visuals while advancing film technology through its proprietary tools and creative output.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Culver City, CA
Founded
1992

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