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Background Painters (Animation)

Burbank, CA Details

Nickelodeon

TV

Starts Mar 15

Full Time

Title: Evergreens
Job Requirements: Job can be performed remotely.

For over 30 years, the Nickelodeon Animation Studio continues to be one of the largest producers of television animation in the world, reflecting all kids today. Based in Burbank, Calif., with offices in New York, the Studio, designed by our artists and for our artists, is home to the world's greatest creative talents. Our campus of creativity houses top-notch talent, storytellers, artists, production teams, voice actors, cartoon experts and more. At Nickelodeon, we are always looking to recruit dedicated craftspeople to help bring groundbreaking new ideas to life and that starts with you! We are leading the way in animated content for TV series, TV movies, shorts and theatrical features. Some of our new upcoming original animated series include, Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years, Rugrats, Middlemost Post, Star Trek: Prodigy, Big Nate and Santiago of the Seas, among others. Our content development teams are creator-driven, our work culture is collaborative, our mentorship of new talent is second to none, and we are committed to hiring inclusively to reflect authenticity in the diverse stories we want to tell. Join us!

Overview and Responsibilities

Reports to:
Art Director or Executive Producer (creative)
Line Producer (administrative)

Summary:
Paints backgrounds, layouts and any other background-related art that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of show is met.

Responsibilities:
Meet with creative supervisor(s) to ensure color needs of show are fulfilled.
Follow instructions of supervisor.
Complete all color work within assigned deadlines.
Resolve color problems with creative supervisors.
Ensure all deadlines are met.
Communicate progress of work to appropriate production staff.
Ensure all artwork is accurately backed up and stored appropriately.
Ensure all shipping materials are prepared and ready on time.
Be available for questions until your department’s shipment is complete.
Review storyboard for background key color callouts.
Additional Responsibilities:
Assist with special projects.
Fulfill other color projects, including but not limited to color lead sheets, color script and/or color pass on storyboards.
If applicable, scan backgrounds and adjust digitally as necessary.
Basic Qualifications
Must demonstrate proficiency in style of show.
Strong knowledge of color theory and lighting.
Knowledge of or willingness to learn applicable color software and hardware.
Strong time-management skills.
Work well under pressure.
Ability to multitask a plus.
Additional Qualifications
Some digital color experience desired.
BA/BS or equivalent work experience highly desired.
Knowledge and experience working on a CG or 2D series.

ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet

At ViacomCBS, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. ViacomCBS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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2/27

Senior Manager, Content Protection & Production Security

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

It's the magic of immersing yourself in a motion picture masterpiece, or a new track from your favorite band, or the spectacle of a live Broadway show. It's hard to define and even harder to create, but that's what we do at The *** *** . Ours is a culture of innovation, collaboration and creativity. We raise the bar, then step over it, blazing trails through the production and distribution of world-class entertainment around the globe. If you want to help tell compelling, enduring stories through movies, music or stage plays, then we want to hear from you.

Marvel *** is an entertainment brand defined the stories and successes of our more than 8,000 incredible characters like Iron Man, Thor, Black Panther and Captain America. Based at the *** *** in Burbank, California, Marvel *** is one of the most successful movie *** in the world, today. The Marvel Cinematic Universe multi-film franchises, led by President Kevin Feige, is a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At Marvel, you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with vision as far-reaching as our stories.

The Senior Manager plays a key role in managing the day to day corporate and production security and content protection needs for Marvel *** . This position supports multiple areas of Marvel *** include feature production, *** + production, and corporate infrastructure. This wide-reaching role will have direct involvement with internal and external technology security and content protection decisions in an effort to provide Marvel *** and its productions with the most secure environment possible. This role will report to the *** President of Global Security & Content Protection, but will have direct partnership with the Head of Technology.

Responsibilities:

Corporate Responsibilities:

Lead contact and approved auditor for the studio third party site security program
Development and management of digital security controls and associated risks
Collection and distribution of metrics measuring effectiveness of current security posture and performance of security function
Govern internal groups tied to content protection, technology security, and similar topics
Provide technical solutions to internal and external partners with an emphasis on secure network architecture and hardening best practices
Execution of Security Risk assessments on internal business units and strategic third-party entities
SME for internal groups focused on Insider Threat, Foreign Advisories, and evolving technology threats
Lead coordinator for technology related Business Continuity and Risk Management programs
Training for corporate team in technology security and content protection practices
Work closely with the Digital Asset Management group to ensure content is being handled, transferred, and accessed securely and efficiently.

Production Security Responsibilities:

Create and maintain protocols for content protection on set and throughout the production process
Review, audit, and make recommendations on production related applications, equipment, and platforms
Research emerging security-first products (e.g., hardware encrypted storage) to support growing needs of productions
Establish and maintain policy for information sharing/access within production and corporate environments
Training for crew in technology security and content protection practices
Act as an advisor to production executives relating to any content protection concerns for the productions
Works closely with Marvel *** ' Head of Technology to enforce policy and protocol for secure digital workflows, data encryption, permitted use for mobile devices, etc.
Conduct reviews of off-site production technology installations to ensure all technology security measures are in place
Assist the off-site production security team members with guidance, research, and overall support whenever possible

Content Security Responsibilities:

Lead security evaluations with an emphasis on physical security, digital security, and related processes
Evaluate and test business processes and controls to identify areas of risk and to consolidate and report risks to stakeholders
Apply current knowledge of IT trends and systems processes to identify security and risk management issues and opportunities for improvement
Provide comprehensive and accurate reports to assess, document, and communicate results of evaluations
Liaise with vendors and partners to report, monitor, and re *** te risks
Work with internal assurance teams to plan vendor evaluation strategy, define objectives, and address technology-related controls risks and issues

Act as Information Security subject matter expert to third-party and in-house personnel

Other Critical Responsibilities:
The Senior Manager is a liaison to collaborate with the following business units within *** :

Global Security
Global Information Security
Studio Content & Information Security
Studio Technology
Piracy Management
Studio Technical Operations
Feature Distribution and Streaming
Consumer Products
Legal, HR, and ER

Business Continuity & Risk Management:

In addition to internal collaboration, the Senior Manager acts as a Studio representative with local, state, and federal partners such as LAPD, FBI, DHS, JRIC, MPAA, etc.

The Senior Manager also works closely with other *** such as *** Bros, Universal, Sony, *** , *** , and *** to compare best practices and share information security related intelligence when appropriate.

Willingness to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Basic Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in information security and / or security architecture
Broad technical skills in conducting network and assessments and ISO 17799/27002 based security assessments
General knowledge of security risk management principles
Broad technology expertise with application, system integration, data, and/or infrastructure knowledge
Strong understanding of the following:
- LAN, WAN, TCP/IP and security protocols
- Network architecture and layer 2 and Layer 3 routing principles
- Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining IPS/IDS, firewalls and ACLs (e.g., Palo Alto, Sonicwall, Fortinet, Checkpoint)
- Wireless authentication standards (802.1x)
- Vulnerability scanning, SIEM and common methods of exploiting vulnerabilities
- Endpoint protection and Data Loss Prevention solutions
- Storage solutions (e.g., SAN, NAS, encrypted storage mechanisms)
- Digital transfer tools (e.g., Aspera, Signiant, 5th Kind)
- Secure configuration of Linux, Windows, and Mac based servers and endpoints
- Computer investigation processes and techniques
Experience in the following would be beneficial:
- Knowledge of studio IT systems, including production and post-productions environments
- Thorough knowledge of feature film production and post-production industries, services, and workflows (e.g., DI, editing, visual/audio effects, encoding, dubbing, VFX)
Experience evaluating physical and digital security protocols at facilities
Must have strong communication (written and verbal) and listening skills
Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills
Strong negotiation skills
Technical and/or detailed report writing

Preferred Qualifications:

CISSP, CISA/CISM, or CEH designation preferred

Required Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Engineering, or equivalent

About Marvel *** :

Marvel *** has created one of the most powerful brands by bringing memorable, life-changing storytelling to the world through incredible characters like Iron Man, Thor, Black Panther and Captain America. The Marvel Cinematic Universe multi-film franchises have redefined the genre in building a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At Marvel *** , you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our stories.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 Marvel *** LLC , which is part of a business segment we call Marvel *** .
Marvel *** LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/25

Coordinator, Vfx (middle East And Africa)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Details

Full Time

The Opportunity

As *** expands its global content creation footprint, we are increasing our investment in original content production across multiple content "verticals" (features, scripted and unscripted TV, documentaries, comedies, etc). The Visual Effects team is seeking a Coordinator to provide support to our EMEA team in the Amsterdam office.

The Role

A VFX Coordinator at *** requires significant experience in the Film and Television visual effects sector at Production Manager or Producer level. This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires someone who is thorough, diligent and a positive thinker, an effective communicator and able to exercise good judgment and initiative. You will act both independently and work closely with the VFX Manager to provide support to them and the wider team with a variety of duties.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Providing assistance as needed with all aspects of VFX production management across the different content verticals from pre-production through delivery. Utilising existing production management and tracking software, plus facilitating and contributing to the evolution and adoption of new tools including *** proprietary apps.Supporting efforts that create *** ter alignment and more efficient workflows across all verticals, as well as improving internal processes such as content delivery, VFX Planning and talent acquisition. Liaise *** ween vendors, crew, and internal teams to improve work and cross-functional information flow.Track and inform post schedules, keeping stakeholders apprised of status.

Qualification

At least 3 years of experience within a medium to high budget VFX studio, vendor, or high volume production company

Your previous job title is likely to be Senior Production Coordinator, Line Producer or Manager

Fluency in English and Arabic required

The ideal candidate will have held both a significant positionwith one or more vendors and had client-side experience

Working knowledge of VFX and Post vendors, including digital labs and DI facilities

Familiarity with standard production and post software such as Shotgun, Pix and Cinesync

Knowledge of digital video and audio file formats

Ability to handle simultaneously managing several projects in various stages of production (from development through delivery)

Strong organisational skills with a proactive mentality and a strong problem solver

Excellent time management is a must

Comfortable with a fast pace and constant change

Ability to respond after hours for important, timely or urgent matters

Passionate about our culture and values

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/17

Director

Glendale, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

This is a key leadership role that partners with the Executive Producer, Line Producer, Production and Creative Executives to execute the creative vision of the show while working within the schedule and budget for the series. The director works closely with the other show leadership and the artists on the series to manage the process. It is expected that the director has the ability to deal with frequently changing schedules and tight deadlines. This role requires collaboration with and leadership of a diverse group of people in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Attend Hand-Out meetings for assigned episodes and come prepared with any questions, suggestions, concerns keeping in mind complexity, schedule and deadlines.
Follow up with your SB artist(s) after the hand-out to ensure that they are clear on the direction and what is expected of them. Continually check in with the SB artists to ensure they are on the right track.
Communicate creative issues that may impact the schedule and/or budget to the LP in order to work out solutions in a timely manner.
Work with Art Director/Production Designer and/or artistic team regarding the artistic direction of the episodes, if requested by EP.
Provide constant and timely feedback to the artists working on your team. Work with the EP and LP on feedback for the Editor and Production Management (Coordinator/Production Associate) that you are teamed up with.
Work with the Editor on creating the Animatic then with the EP and Editor on finalizing for various stages of production - Board-o-matic, Animatic, Final Lock for Shipping.
Attend recording sessions for your episodes, if requested.
Review all materials prior to shipment to the overseas studio. Work with the Timing Director, Continuity Coordinator and Production Coordinator to ensure the episode is complete and ready for shipment.
Partner with the EP and LP to hand out the show to the overseas studio, ensuring that the creative vision and goals of the episode are clear.
Ensure that Executive, BA/Legal and S&P notes are addressed throughout the production process.
Participate in the Post process which would include, but not limited to: reviewing Take 1 footage, calling Retakes, doing draw-overs, and any other creative input necessary. Not all Directors will be on the show through the Post process, so this will apply only as specifically requested by the EP/LP.
Participate in music spotting, sound effects spotting, mixing and any other Post production sessions that may apply. Not all Directors will be on the show through the Post process, so this will apply only as specifically requested by the EP/LP.
Participate in the Casting discussions for the project, if requested.
Participate in the Music discussions for the project, if requested.
Visit the overseas studio with the EP and/or LP to ensure production is progressing, if requested.

Basic Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of experience in Story or Animation departments
Knowledge of Traditional Animation, CG Animation, Visual Effects and/or Video game production
Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, Photoshop or other applicable storyboarding software

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong leadership qualities with the ability to partner with Creatives and Executives, collaborate with peers, and manage and mentor artists
Ability to oversee multiple projects and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show
Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen

Ability to travel outside of the country

Required Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience

Additional Information:

Equal Opportunity Employer--Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

About *** Television Animation:

*** Television Animation loves characters. Characters reveal our deepest emotions and what it means to be human... even if you're an animated duck, mouse, muppet, lion, boy or girl. Are you the type of character that loves animation and wants to be part of the team that makes the magic happen? *** Television Animation, an integral part of *** , creates many of the company's most beloved animated shows. If you've got a passion to join our team of talented professionals, we want to hear your story.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Pictures , which is part of a business segment we call *** Television Animation .
*** Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/17

Talent Manager - Expression Of Interest London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

To oversee and develop the day-to-day schedules for the artists, under the direction of the Senior Talent Manager and working closely with Production to ensure timely and efficient completion of shows. Day to day line management of the artists working closely with HR, Training and other departments as appropriate effectively managing people issues informally as they arise escalating to HR as appropriate, managing artist performance and absence and promoting artist technical and self-development.

Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Manages the artists day to day in regards to queries, absence, performance, career progression, next show opportunities, contract extensions etc., working closely with HR when people issues escalate.
Interacts with Producers on the day-to-day crew needs for shows. Coordinates changes with Management and Producers and informs HR of changes when necessary.
Through weekly CG Status meetings, maintains regular contact with Shows to ensure that crewing needs are met.
Maintains overall and show-specific schedule for Digital Artists. Creates and maintains scheduling overviews and availability schedules upon request.
Works with the Training team to develop training plans for upcoming show needs and ongoing departmental talent development.
Determines and projects current and future Digital Artist workforce needs based on input from the Bidding Producer and Production team, including maintaining contact with Production regarding overall crew size requirements, crew start and end dates and show start/delivery dates as well as incorporating bidding data into facility projections. Flags potential problems in regards to any of those.
Maintains overview of utilisation using established departmental production management and tracking systems.
Works collaboratively with Production, Supervisors and Recruitment to define and communicate ongoing recruitment requirements.
Facilitates show mid and post mortem reviews for London artists, working collaboratively with Production and/or SF Department Managers as show dictates. Coordinates feedback from this process and with Senior Talent Manager feeds back to the business.
In collaboration with line manager, EIC and HR, facilitate annual performance and merit review process. Conduct performance reviews with Artists as needed.
Works with the HR Coordinator, coordinates submission and review of timecards on a weekly basis.
Facilitates the approval process for holiday requests including interacting and coordinating with employees, producers and management to avoid impacting production schedules.
Work in collaboration with the Talent Managers in all ILM locations to ensure maximum crew utilisation and global talent management best practices are followed.
Maybe required to participate or be responsible for other duties and special projects as assigned.

Key Peers or Relationships

Senior Talent Manager
Producers and Production Team
Creative Leadership teams
HR and Recruitment team
Global Talent/Department Manager Teams

Job Requirements

Experience in Film Production or related field.
Previous experience in VFX industry in a scheduling or other relevant role or other high-end computer graphics / digital production environment.

Required Skills / Competencies:

Understanding of computer graphics terminology and a thorough understanding of the processes involved in CG post production.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
High levels of self-motivation and pro-activeness as well as reactiveness.
Demonstrable ability to communicate effectively to individuals of all nationalities and backgrounds.
Demonstrable ability to work cooperatively with groups of individuals with different personalities, perspectives and talents.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving with an ability to create process and useful data with ambiguous information.
Proven analytical skills.
Must be able to work quickly and effectively to turn around reports and analysis in a timely manner.
Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally.

Preferred Skills / Competencies:

Technical skills
Advanced user of MS Office - Advanced MS Excel a big advantage

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** 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. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

1/27

Training Coordinator - Sydney Studio Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

ILM opened its Sydney studio in July 2019. The youngest of all of the ILM *** , the Sydney studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at *** combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely *** ween the company's five *** and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects.
As we grow ILM Sydney, we are seeking a variety of talent to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity.

The Training Coordinator is responsible for working with the global Studio Talent Group and Artist Management to support the training and education needs of employees. Services as a liaison and resources for trainees globally, local training team and coordination of all training needs.

We are looking for a team member who reflects the innovative spirit, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

On any given day, you might...;

Coordinates and performs general administrative and support duties for the Studio Talent Group, including working with the Global STG teams to schedule courses and course attendees; scheduling conference rooms, classrooms, and theaters; and maintaining records of e-mail and other training requests.
Coordinates Production training programming, including on-boarding and professional development classes.
Serves as a liaison *** ween trainees and the training staff, observing and communicating training needs and feedback to STG Leadership.
Maintains training class database and calendar making sure all courses and events are entered and accounted for. Assists in the creation of reports and schedules for managers and department personnel.
Assists with special projects as needed, including preparations for such events as the Speaker Series, Weeklies, Post Project Process and Disgraph.
Supports The Jedi Academy junior talent programs including Internships and Apprenticeships, as needed.

Here are the skills and experience you need to be successful in this role:

Exceptional organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks
You probably have at least 2 years of work experience in a fast paced, international environment
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact well with diverse personalities
Keen eye for detail, highly proactive and able to remain calm under pressure
Strong proficiency in G-Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Experience within film production/post production and computer graphics preferred

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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 *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

12/24

Talent Management Coordinator Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

ILM opened its Sydney studio in the summer of 2019. The youngest of all of the ILM *** , the Sydney studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at *** combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely *** ween the company's five *** and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects.
As we grow ILM Sydney, we are seeking a variety of talent to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity.

Position Summary

We are looking for a talent coordinator who reflects the collaborative mindset, production excellence and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.
The talent coordinator is responsible for supporting the talent managers, assisting in VFX crew and capacity management in the ILM studio. Overall the role's purpose is to support the talent team, providing artists and potential candidates with a positive experience at ILM.

What you'll do

Updating and maintaining crewing and capacity spreadsheets and databases
Pulling and creating reports from crewing databases
Coordinating and facilitating regular departmental meetings
Preparing agendas for various artist meetings, taking notes and disseminating as appropriate
Coordinating post project, probation and annual reviews
Collating artist annual leave requests for review and approval and provide confirmed holiday information to HR Coordinator for tracking
Coordinate candidate interviews with recruiters, talent managers, and artist hiring teams
Providing general administrative support to the talent team

What we're looking for

An experienced, proactive and positive coordinator, who is able to form genuine connections with people
Great communication skills, both verbal and written
Confident with excel, some knowledge of databases and superior calendar management skills
Attention to detail, ability to manage confidential information and a passion for meticulous organisation
A genuine interest in talent management
You probably have 2 or more years experience in a related coordination role, either in HR, production or another related creative industry

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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 *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

10/15

Virtual Production Td (stagecraft/Realtime) London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

The Virtual Production TD forms part of the core Stagecraft software operating team. They are the primary user responsible for operating the Stagecraft software stack, ensuring scenes are fully working and performant. Additional tasks including manipulating and aligning the scenes to match with physical set builds, and the matching of look and colour, to create a seamless blend *** ween the physical and virtual world in camera. The role reports to the Lead Brain Bar Operator and Virtual Production Supervisor, but also collates and feeds back issues with assets, software & hardware back to the Stagecraft Coordinator.

Primary Responsibilities

Operation and troubleshooting of Stagecraft Virtual Production tool set.
Assist with asset ingest, scene setup, optimization, and validation of look and performance of scenes in StageCraft
Assist with troubleshooting a variety of issues including mocap connectivity, interactive tool behavior, and assets
Recording takes and tracking shot/scene names with live action unit
Matching look and placement of digital environments, characters and set dressing to real world counterparts
Calibrate and ensure connection of virtual camera(s) to live action camera(s)
Make scene adjustments to achieve the goals of the key creatives on-set, including lighting, animation, set dressing, and color correction.
Provide time-to-completion estimates for changes or troubleshooting issues
Routing of video signals for display, monitor, and recording
Development of "quick fix" tools to streamline workflows
Triage and reporting of issues to engineering
Provide deliverables from Virtual Production to post-VFX
Works on the post-production of data derived from capture techniques, including processing and applying motion capture data, 3D scan data, photogrammetric images and other data types
Live switching of creature/actor retargets and visibility
Daily setup and real time retargeting of actors to creatures

Education/Experience

VFX production / pipeline experience (preferably as a Virtual Production LTD, Layout Artist, Generalist, Lighting TD, Compositor, or Pipeline Engineer)
On-set experience a plus

Required Skills/Competencies

Must be able to execute technically difficult work and maintain a productive attitude under the pressure of live action production.
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.
Creative technical problem solver, able to improvise solutions in pressure situations
Knowledge and troubleshooting of assets in a VFX pipeline
Must be highly computer literate with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
Python scripting within digital content creation applications
Must be an excellent troubleshooter to diagnose and solve issues in complex integrated systems of computers, video recording systems, software, and other sensor driven systems.
Familiar with a variety of the concepts, practices, and procedures used in visual effects and film production.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills.
Familiarity with realtime technology and virtual production experience preferred

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

10/15

Virtual Production Td (stagecraft Comp/Color Specialist) London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom Details

Full Time

Operation and troubleshooting of Stagecraft Virtual Production tool set.
Assist with asset ingest, scene setup, optimization, and validation of look and performance of scenes in StageCraft
Assist with troubleshooting a variety of issues including mocap connectivity, interactive tool behavior, and assets
Recording takes and tracking shot/scene names with live action unit
Matching look and placement of digital environments, characters and set dressing to real world counterparts
Calibrate and ensure connection of virtual camera(s) to live action camera(s)
Make scene adjustments to achieve the goals of the key creatives on-set, including lighting, animation, set dressing, and color correction.
Provide time-to-completion estimates for changes or troubleshooting issues
Routing of video signals for display, monitor, and recording
Development of "quick fix" tools to streamline workflows
Triage and reporting of issues to engineering
Provide deliverables from Virtual Production to post-VFX
Works on the post-production of data derived from capture techniques, including processing and applying motion capture data, 3D scan data, photogrammetric images and other data types
Live switching of creature/actor retargets and visibility
Daily setup and real time retargeting of actors to creatures

Education/Experience

VFX production / pipeline experience (preferably as a Virtual Production LTD, Layout Artist, Generalist, Lighting TD, Compositor, or Pipeline Engineer)
On-set experience a plus

Required Skills/Competencies

Must be able to execute technically difficult work and maintain a productive attitude under the pressure of live action production.
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.
Creative technical problem solver, able to improvise solutions in pressure situations
Knowledge and troubleshooting of assets in a VFX pipeline
Must be highly computer literate with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
Python scripting within digital content creation applications
Must be an excellent troubleshooter to diagnose and solve issues in complex integrated systems of computers, video recording systems, software, and other sensor driven systems.
Familiar with a variety of the concepts, practices, and procedures used in visual effects and film production.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills.
Familiarity with realtime technology and virtual production experience preferred

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

10/15

Virtual Production Td (stagecraft/Realtime) Los Angeles, Ca

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

Operation and troubleshooting of Stagecraft Virtual Production tool set.
Assist with asset ingest, scene setup, optimization, and validation of look and performance of scenes in StageCraft
Assist with troubleshooting a variety of issues including mocap connectivity, interactive tool behavior, and assets
Recording takes and tracking shot/scene names with live action unit
Matching look and placement of digital environments, characters and set dressing to real world counterparts
Calibrate and ensure connection of virtual camera(s) to live action camera(s)
Make scene adjustments to achieve the goals of the key creatives on-set, including lighting, animation, set dressing, and color correction.
Provide time-to-completion estimates for changes or troubleshooting issues
Routing of video signals for display, monitor, and recording
Development of "quick fix" tools to streamline workflows
Triage and reporting of issues to engineering
Provide deliverables from Virtual Production to post-VFX
Works on the post-production of data derived from capture techniques, including processing and applying motion capture data, 3D scan data, photogrammetric images and other data types
Live switching of creature/actor retargets and visibility
Daily setup and real time retargeting of actors to creatures

Education/Experience

VFX production / pipeline experience (preferably as a Virtual Production LTD, Layout Artist, Generalist, Lighting TD, Compositor, or Pipeline Engineer)
On-set experience a plus

Required Skills/Competencies

Must be able to execute technically difficult work and maintain a productive attitude under the pressure of live action production.
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.
Creative technical problem solver, able to improvise solutions in pressure situations
Knowledge and troubleshooting of assets in a VFX pipeline
Must be highly computer literate with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
Python scripting within digital content creation applications
Must be an excellent troubleshooter to diagnose and solve issues in complex integrated systems of computers, video recording systems, software, and other sensor driven systems.
Familiar with a variety of the concepts, practices, and procedures used in visual effects and film production.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills.
Familiarity with realtime technology and virtual production experience preferred

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

10/15

Virtual Production Td (stagecraft Comp/Color Specialist) Los Angeles, Ca

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

Operation and troubleshooting of Stagecraft Virtual Production tool set.
Assist with asset ingest, scene setup, optimization, and validation of look and performance of scenes in StageCraft
Assist with troubleshooting a variety of issues including mocap connectivity, interactive tool behavior, and assets
Recording takes and tracking shot/scene names with live action unit
Matching look and placement of digital environments, characters and set dressing to real world counterparts
Calibrate and ensure connection of virtual camera(s) to live action camera(s)
Make scene adjustments to achieve the goals of the key creatives on-set, including lighting, animation, set dressing, and color correction.
Provide time-to-completion estimates for changes or troubleshooting issues
Routing of video signals for display, monitor, and recording
Development of "quick fix" tools to streamline workflows
Triage and reporting of issues to engineering
Provide deliverables from Virtual Production to post-VFX
Works on the post-production of data derived from capture techniques, including processing and applying motion capture data, 3D scan data, photogrammetric images and other data types
Live switching of creature/actor retargets and visibility
Daily setup and real time retargeting of actors to creatures

Education/Experience

VFX production / pipeline experience (preferably as a Virtual Production LTD, Layout Artist, Generalist, Lighting TD, Compositor, or Pipeline Engineer)
On-set experience a plus

Required Skills/Competencies

Must be able to execute technically difficult work and maintain a productive attitude under the pressure of live action production.
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.
Creative technical problem solver, able to improvise solutions in pressure situations
Knowledge and troubleshooting of assets in a VFX pipeline
Must be highly computer literate with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
Python scripting within digital content creation applications
Must be an excellent troubleshooter to diagnose and solve issues in complex integrated systems of computers, video recording systems, software, and other sensor driven systems.
Familiar with a variety of the concepts, practices, and procedures used in visual effects and film production.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills.
Familiarity with realtime technology and virtual production experience preferred

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

6/11

Production Manager

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location or willing to work as a local.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***
This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

Show Production Managers 'PMs' work in tandem with a VFX Producer on a project. The PM functions as the Producer's "right hand", stepping up to support Producer duties as required and keeping a direct line of communication with the VFX Producer (and/or Executive in Charge of Production) on all aspects of the show. The PM reports to the VFX Show Producer on a daily basis for show specific tasks. The PM reports to the Senior Talent Manager for larger career development, compensation, etc.

Primary Responsibilities

Under direction of VFX Producer, work closely with CG Talent managers on day-to-day crew needs as required.
In collaboration with Producer and Supervisors, create overall show asset and shot schedule across all disciplines and capitalizing on external vendors, using ILM's best practices for scheduling. Oversee implementation of schedule by guiding and directing coordinators, Supervisors and leads as needed.
Acts as liaison *** ween client side Production team and ILM Production team.
In conjunction with Producer, manage the production crew on a daily basis including directing Associate Production Managers, Coordinators and Production Assistants to ensure all show needs are met.
Partner with Producer in overseeing roles/responsibilities for APMs, Productions Coordinators and Production Assistants.
With input from Supervisors and VFX Producer, proactively identify and plan for work to be outsourced. Help identify vendors appropriate for body of work. Prepare vendor bidding packages, contribute to vendor cost analysis and weekly cost reporting as needed.
Proactively problem-solve and raise concerns in all aspects of vendor relations.
Assist as liaison with vendors for technical and creative issues that arise to ensure work stays on schedule and optimal workflow is adhered to.
In partnership with VFX Supervisor and CG Supervisor, facilitate overall setup of Project ("Show") pipeline and toolsets.
Evaluate and learn individual artist strengths; help develop cross utilization of resources to promote an effective workflow.
Manage communication *** ween other ILM global sites.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, act as default leader when Producer is out of office or otherwise engaged, and is responsible for directing '2nd lieutenant' level duties with the production crew.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, run bid meetings as needed. Budgeting may or may not be required, and would be left to the discretion of the Producer. In partnership with Producer, check EFC to make sure work is on budget.
Manage client contact when Producer is absent or unavailable, if no Associate Producer is crewed to the project.
Supervise, delegate to, and consult on creation of training plan for Production Coordinator(s) and Production Assistant(s).
Travel for client meetings and/or plate shoots as needed.
Special projects as requested.

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Film or related field or equivalent work experience required.
7 years minimum work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of Visual Effects techniques and terminology.

Required Skills / Competencies

Proficiency in Macs/PCs, including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
This position may require daily overtime and some Saturday work.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to travel as needed.
Strong scheduling experience required.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

6/10

Production Manager

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***
This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

Show Production Managers "PM's" work in tandem with a VFX Producer on a project. The PM functions as the Producer's "right hand", stepping up to support Producer duties as required and keeping a direct line of communication with the VFX Producer (and/or Executive in Charge of Production) on all aspects of the show. The PM reports to the VFX Show Producer on a daily basis for show specific tasks. The PM reports to the Senior Talent Manager for larger career development, compensation, etc.

Primary Responsibilities

Under direction of VFX Producer, work closely with CG Talent managers on day-to-day crew needs as required.
In tandem with Producer and Supervisors, create overall show asset and shot schedule across all disciplines and capitalizing on external vendors, using ILM's best practices for scheduling. Oversee implementation of schedule by guiding and directing coordinators, Supervisors and leads as needed.
Acts as liaison *** ween client-side Production team and ILM Production team.
In conjunction with Producer, manage the production crew on a daily basis including directing Associate Production Managers, Coordinators and Production Assistants to ensure all show needs are met.
Partner with Producer in overseeing roles/responsibilities for APMs, Productions Coordinators and Production Assistants.
With input from Supervisors and VFX Producer, proactively identify and plan for work to be outsourced. Help identify vendors appropriate for body of work. Prepare vendor bidding packages, contribute to vendor cost analysis and weekly cost reporting as needed.
Proactively problem-solve and raise concerns in all aspects of vendor relations.
Provide support as liaison with vendors for technical and creative issues that arise to ensure work stays on schedule and optimal workflow is adhered to.
In partnership with VFX Supervisor and CG Supervisor, facilitate overall setup of Project ("Show") pipeline and toolsets.
Evaluate and learn individual artist strengths; help develop cross-utilization of resources to promote an effective workflow.
Manage communication *** ween other ILM global sites.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, act as default leader when Producer is out of office or otherwise engaged, and is responsible for directing '2nd lieutenant' level duties with the production crew.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, run bid meetings as needed. Budgeting may or may not be required, and would be left to the discretion of the Producer. In partnership with Producer, check EFC to make sure work is on budget.
Manage client contact when Producer is absent or unavailable, if no Associate Producer is crewed to the project.
Supervise, delegate to, and consult on creation of training plan for Production Coordinator(s) and Production Assistant(s).
Travel for client meetings and/or plate shoots as needed.
Special projects as requested.

Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree in Film or related field or equivalent work experience required.
Seven years minimum work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of Visual Effects techniques and terminology.

Required Skills/Competencies

Proficiency in Macs/PCs including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
This position may require daily overtime and some Saturday work.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to travel as needed.
Strong scheduling experience required.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.

This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** . *** 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. *** 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.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

4/8

Production Coordinator

Singapore, Singapore Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

The Production Coordinator provides general show support to the Production Manager, VFX, and CG Supervisors to help ensure show leadership team is able to operate in an organized and efficient manner. His/Her primary emphasis is on scheduling, communication and coordination on behalf of the show leadership team.

Primary Responsibilities

Proactively establish communication channels and processes with key point-persons in ILM on the outset of new projects.
Schedule, track, and manage assigned work. Ensure work is on schedule for each department and is meeting internal and external deadlines.
Assign artists to shots/work to ensure overall production schedule is being met.
Understand skill set of artists group and schedule tasks effectively for optimal utilization of resources.
Serve as key communication liaison *** ween all parties relevant to your work. Provide updates, priorities, reschedules, and status of all shots.
Facilitate effective communication *** ween the ILM SG and ILM groups. Advocate for ILM SG and follow up on outstanding issues with ILM to ensure work can move forward on schedule whenever possible.
Generate & distribute weekly updates for leadership on production logistics as requested.
Proactively anticipate and communicate issues to ILM SG and ILM leadership team(s) to reach solutions in a timely manner.
Track information using ILM standard Production Tracking System in a manner exemplifying facility-wide best practices.
Supervise, mentor and train junior staff and assigned Production Assistant(s) and/or Intern(s) as needed.
Provide input for annual artist performance reviews.
If assigned to do so, act as primary point person for organizing dailies/shot reviews throughout the day on behalf of the Key Creatives. Take notes regarding feedback and decisions made and enter any required information into the system so as to provide updates to all others impacted.
Reserve equipment and resources as needed.

Education / Experience

Three years of VFX production and coordination experience in established VFX facility(s)
Experience working on shows with large production and artist teams, and of high complexity with shotcount of at least 500
Strong practical scheduling experience

Required Skills / Technical Competencies

Good team player
Good leadership qualities
Able to adapt and learn new methods and tools related to production
Great situation awareness and adaptability to changes
Good relationship building/management skills and able to remain personable and calm under pressure
Able to communicate clearly, effectively and accurately across all levels
Possess excellent organizational and time management skills
Able to show initiatives and resourcefulness and creative problem-solving skills

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

9/21

Production Coordinator

London, United Kingdom Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

Position Summary / Job Purpose

Primary emphasis is on scheduling, communication and coordination for a specific group (discipline) of VFX artists (or multiple groups) on any given project. Reports to Project ("Show") Producer and Production Manager, while also working with other Coordinators on the project in keeping the show operating in an organized and efficient manner. Coordinators are also responsible for working with and delegating to the project Production Assistants. Each Coordinator usually works closely with their specific group of artists' Supervisor or Lead in crewing, scheduling, and managing that group's body of work. Coordinators are significant points of information on the show and need to be able to balance multiple needs, projects, and tasks at one time.

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with your discipline supervisors and/or leads in crewing, casting and scheduling your discipline's body of work, keeping in mind the overall show schedule, client reviews, bids, and other discipline needs.
Establish a process for communicating discipline targets, assignments, and priorities to your discipline crew, as well as the overall show crew. This should be daily and/or weekly.
Schedule, track, and manage assigned work within the ILM Internal Tracking Tool as well working with Production Managers to display the information in a physical form (magnet boards / conference rooms) in order to be visible to the team.
Ensure work is on schedule for each department and is meeting internal and external (client) deadlines. Check in with artists on a regular basis regarding workload, targets, needs, etc.
Set up turnovers with discipline crew. Communicate turnover information to all artists assigned to assets or shot.
Track client needs, reviews and deliveries to make sure your discipline hits their targets.
Keep a weekly synopsis of your discipline's accomplishments and next steps.
If coordinating work from an external company, establish process for working with them that fits with your production team, supervisors, and leads.
Serve as key communication liaison *** ween all parties relevant to your work. Provide updates, priorities, reschedules, and status of all shots at any given moment.
Anticipate and communicate issues to leadership team(s) to reach solutions in a timely manner.
Supervise, delegate to, and train assigned Production Assistant(s).
Act as primary point person for organizing dailies/shot reviews throughout the day on behalf of your discipline Supe/Lead. Take notes regarding feedback and decisions made and enter any required information into the Internal Tracking System/communicate to all so as to provide updates to all others impacted.
Technical ability and knowledge required to run Linux, Windows, and Mac-based programs for reviews with crew (dailies), clients, external vendors, and various meetings.
Conference room, View station and basic technical setup and troubleshooting (running generic scripts to resolve issues).
Prioritization and escalation of technical support issues.
Ability to learn basic commands required to assist artists in file organization, submitting shots and QC-ing movies.
Perform special projects as needed.

Additional Responsibilities as Needed on Shows:

May accompany VFX Supervisor and Match mover on location for blue screen and principle photography work. Responsible for camera reports, shot information sheets, and match move information. Must be able to recognize and report back to ILM production any changes to shots that affect the budget.
Serve as the main point person *** ween the Production and VFX Editors. Discuss cut lengths, key frame numbers, editorial discrepancies and other specifics regarding film.
Reserve equipment and resources needed for location and stage work; monitor schedules to avoid co *** icts.

Additional Notes:

Role may require weekend work depending on show schedule.

Role may also require:

Travel for plate shoots.
Work on the same schedule as first or second unit production.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Film, Art, Drama or related field or equivalent work experience required.
Previous work experience in VFX production to include strong working knowledge of postproduction techniques and terminology.
Proficiency in Macs/PCs including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time
Ability to travel as needed

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About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** 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. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

7/16

Production Coordinator

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

ILM opened its Sydney studio in the summer of 2019. The youngest of all of the ILM *** , the Sydney studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at *** combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely *** ween the company's four *** and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects.
As we grow ILM Sydney, we are seeking a Production Coordinator to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity.
The Production Coordinator's primary emphasis is on scheduling, communication and coordination for a specific group (discipline) of artists (or multiple groups) on any given project. This position reports to Project ("Show") Producer and Production Manager, while also working with other Coordinators on the project in keeping the show operating in an organized and efficient manner. Coordinators are also responsible for working with and delegating to the project Production Assistants. Each Coordinator usually works closely with their specific group of artists' Supervisor or Lead in crewing, scheduling, and managing that group's body of work. Coordinators are significant points of information on the show and need to be able to balance multiple needs, projects, and tasks at one time.

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with your discipline supervisors and/or leads in crewing, casting and scheduling your discipline's body of work, keeping in mind the overall show schedule, client reviews, bids, and other discipline needs.
Establish a process for communicating discipline targets, assignments, and priorities to your artist crew, as well as the overall show crew. This should be daily and/or weekly.
Schedule, track, and manage assigned work within the ILM Internal Tracking Tool as well working with Production Managers to display the information in a physical form (magnet boards / conference rooms) in order to be visible to the team.
Ensure work is on schedule for each department and is meeting internal and external (client) deadlines. Check in with artists on a regular basis regarding workload, targets, needs, etc
Set up turnovers with discipline crew. Communicate turnover information to all artists assigned to asset(s) or shot(s).
Track client needs, reviews and deliveries to make sure your discipline hits their targets.
Keep a weekly synopsis of your discipline's accomplishments and next steps.
If coordinating work from an external company, establish process for working with them that fits with your production team, supervisors, and leads.
Serve as key communication liaison *** ween all parties relevant to your work. Provide updates, priorities, reschedules, and status of all shots at any given moment.
Anticipate and communicate issues to leadership team(s) to reach solutions in a timely manner.
Supervise, delegate to, and train assigned Production Assistant(s).
Act as primary point person for organizing dailies/shot reviews throughout the day on behalf of your discipline Supe/Lead. Take notes regarding feedback and decisions made and enter any required information into the Internal Tracking System/communicate to all so as to provide updates to all others impacted.
Technical ability and knowledge required to run Linux, Windows, and Mac-based programs for reviews with crew (dailies), clients, external vendors, and various meetings.
Conference room, Viewstation and basic technical setup and troubleshooting (running generic scripts to resolve issues).
Prioritization and escalation of technical support issues.
Perform special projects as needed.
Communicates with all parties on the project, from Supervisors to Production leadership and peers, to artists.

Additional Responsibilities as Needed

Reserve equipment and resources needed for location and stage work; monitor schedules to avoid co *** icts.
Role may also require Travel for plate shoots and work on the same schedule as first or second unit production when on location.
Must have the ability to juggle multiple projects, work with diverse personalities and work within strict deadlines.
Attention to detail, follow through and strong communication skills.

Education / Experience

Three years work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of post production techniques and terminology.

Required Skills / Competencies

Proficiency in Macs/PCs including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.
Technical ability and knowledge required to run Linux, Windows, and Mac-based
Ability to learn basic commands required to assist artists in file organization, submitting shots and QC-ing movies.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to travel as needed.

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About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

7/16

Production Manager

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

ILM opened its Sydney studio in the summer of 2019. The youngest of all of the ILM *** , the Sydney studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at *** combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely *** ween the company's four *** and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects.
As we grow ILM Sydney, we are seeking a Production Manager to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity.
Show Production Managers "PM's" work in tandem with a VFX Producer on a project. The PM functions as the Producer's "right hand", stepping up to support Producer duties as required and keeping a direct line of communication with the VFX Producer (and/or Executive in Charge of Production) on all aspects of the show. The PM reports to the VFX Show Producer on a daily basis for show specific tasks. The PM reports to the Senior Talent Manager for larger career development, compensation, etc.

Primary Responsibilities

Under direction of VFX Producer, collaborate with CG Talent managers on day-to-day crew needs as required.
In collaboration with Producer and Supervisors, create overall show asset and shot schedule across all disciplines and capitalizing on external vendors, using ILM's best practices for scheduling. Oversee implementation of schedule by guiding and directing coordinators, Supervisors and leads as needed.
Acts as liaison *** ween client side Production team and ILM Production team.
In collaboration with Producer, manage the production crew on a daily basis including directing Associate Production Managers, Coordinators and Production Assistants to ensure all show needs are met.
Partner with Producer in overseeing roles/responsibilities for APMs, Productions Coordinators and Production Assistants.
With input from Supervisors and VFX Producer, proactively identify and plan for work to be outsourced. Help identify vendors appropriate for body of work. Prepare vendor bidding packages, contribute to vendor cost analysis and weekly cost reporting as needed.
Proactively problem-solve and raise concerns in all aspects of vendor relations.
Provide support as liaison with vendors for technical and creative issues that arise to ensure work stays on schedule and optimal workflow is adhered to.
In partnership with VFX Supervisor and CG Supervisor, facilitate overall setup of Project ("Show") pipeline and toolsets.
Evaluate and learn individual artist strengths; help develop cross utilization of resources to promote an effective workflow.
Manage communication *** ween other ILM global sites.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, act as default leader when Producer is out of office or otherwise engaged, and is responsible for directing '2nd lieutenant' level duties with the production crew.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, run bid meetings as needed. Budgeting may or may not be required, and would be left to the discretion of the Producer. In partnership with Producer, check EFC to make sure work is on budget.
Manage client contact when Producer is absent or unavailable, if no Associate Producer is crewed to the project.
Supervise, delegate to, and consult on creation of training plan for Production Coordinator(s) and Production Assistant(s).
Travel for client meetings and/or plate shoots as needed.
Special projects as requested.

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Film or related field or equivalent work experience required.
7 years minimum work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of Visual Effects techniques and terminology.

Required Skills / Competencies

Proficiency in Macs/PCs, including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
This position may require daily overtime and some Saturday work.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to travel as needed.
Strong scheduling experience required.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.

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About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/7

Production Manager

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

Show Production Managers "PM's" work in tandem with a VFX Producer on a project. The PM functions as the Producer's "right hand", stepping up to support Producer duties as required and keeping a direct line of communication with the VFX Producer (and/or Executive in Charge of Production) on all aspects of the show. The PM reports to the VFX Show Producer on a daily basis for show specific tasks. The PM reports to the Senior Talent Manager for larger career development, compensation, etc.

Primary Responsibilities

Under direction of VFX Producer, collaborate with CG Talent managers on day-to-day crew needs as required.
In collaboration with Producer and Supervisors, create overall show asset and shot schedule across all disciplines and capitalizing on external vendors, using ILM's best practices for scheduling. Oversee implementation of schedule by guiding and directing coordinators, Supervisors and leads as needed.
Acts as liaison *** ween client side Production team and ILM Production team.
In collaboration with Producer, manage the production crew on a daily basis including directing Associate Production Managers, Coordinators and Production Assistants to ensure all show needs are met.
Partner with Producer in overseeing roles/responsibilities for APMs, Productions Coordinators and Production Assistants.
With input from Supervisors and VFX Producer, proactively identify and plan for work to be outsourced. Help identify vendors appropriate for body of work. Prepare vendor bidding packages, contribute to vendor cost analysis and weekly cost reporting as needed.
Proactively problem-solve and raise concerns in all aspects of vendor relations.
Provide support as liaison with vendors for technical and creative issues that arise to ensure work stays on schedule and optimal workflow is adhered to.
In partnership with VFX Supervisor and CG Supervisor, facilitate overall setup of Project ("Show") pipeline and toolsets.
Evaluate and learn individual artist strengths; help develop cross utilization of resources to promote an effective workflow.
Manage communication *** ween other ILM global sites.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, act as default leader when Producer is out of office or otherwise engaged, and is responsible for directing '2nd lieutenant' level duties with the production crew.
If no Associate Producer is crewed to the project, run bid meetings as needed. Budgeting may or may not be required, and would be left to the discretion of the Producer. In partnership with Producer, check EFC to make sure work is on budget.
Manage client contact when Producer is absent or unavailable, if no Associate Producer is crewed to the project.
Supervise, delegate to, and consult on creation of training plan for Production Coordinator(s) and Production Assistant(s).
Travel for client meetings and/or plate shoots as needed.
Special projects as requested.

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Film or related field or equivalent work experience required.
7 years minimum work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of Visual Effects techniques and terminology.

Required Skills / Competencies

Proficiency in Macs/PCs, including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
This position may require daily overtime and some Saturday work.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to travel as needed.
Strong scheduling experience required.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.

About *** :

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 *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** .
*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/22

Technical Assistant, Level Ii Vancouver, Bc

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

The Technical Assistant II (TA) is responsible for overseeing all incoming and outgoing *** to and from clients as well as outsourced vendors. TA's are responsible for tracking and managing all digital information through the CG pipeline. Serves as the liaison for digital resources and data pipeline information *** ween Production, CG Supervisors, Artists, and Technical Support Staff.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for loading of all incoming scans and digital deliveries from an outside post facility and on-set artists and supervisors.
Responsible for the output of all hi-res images for digital delivery to client.
Use proprietary tools to convert files and apply look up tables
Ensure that files are converted and loaded properly by consulting with Color Science team.
Clearly communicating any issues or problems with deliverables to production.
Responsible for managing, tracking and reviewing all work sent out to and received by third party partners and shows and communicating any information to appropriate parties as it relates to this process.
Package up and QC assets as requested by clients
Unpacking and integration of deliverables back into the ILM pipeline.
Interacting with Show Supervisors, Production Engineering, and CG Artists as needed to ensure smooth flow of data in and out of the studio.
Transcoding of file formats and monitoring of file transfers to and from various sources.
Assisting with distribution, debugging, and processing of work coming back
Collaborating closely with Production Assistant/Coordinator in charge of communicating with External Vendors.
To ensure images or assets are maintained within ILM's current security standards.
To notify management of any security breaches or misuse of company or client assets.
Communicating directly with key production, artistic and support personnel internally.
Communicating directly with third-party partners when needed. Communication is preferably handled through the shows' Production.
Documentation and dissemination of current operating procedures.
Timely reporting of equipment or system failures to the engineering staff
Understand and work within ILM coding standards and provide proper documentation for any tools created.
Provide training and assistance to new co-workers on toolsets and workflows

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Film Production or equivalent degree.
1-2 years relevant work experience in lieu of education.

Required Skills / Technical Competencies

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with diverse personalities.
Proven ability and experience working well on teams.
Strong time management skills; Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Aesthetic eye and/or artistic background highly desired.
Familiarity with film and video post-production and/or computer graphics techniques highly desired.
Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings.
Highly motivated.
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to adapt to a high pressure, fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to work shift hours as required
High technical quality control
To have a strong work ethic with dedicated and high customer service.
Proven Knowledge of and experience with Mac, Linux & Windows operating systems.
Strong scripting language (e.g. Python, Perl) and programming language (e.g. C/C++, Java) is a must.
Knowledge of, and experience with, 3D animation software (e.g. Maya) highly desired.
Database knowledge preferred (e.g. Oracle, Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra)
Knowledge of networking, tape backup systems, hardware a plus
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience a plus

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

9/27

Production Coordinator

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location or willing to work as a local.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description

Position at ***

Position Summary

Primary emphasis is on scheduling, communication and coordination for a specific group (discipline) of artists (or multiple groups) on any given project. Reports to Project ("Show") Producer and Production Manager, while also working with other Coordinators on the project in keeping the show operating in an organized and efficient manner. Coordinators are also responsible for working with and delegating to the project Production Assistants. Each Coordinator usually works closely with their specific group of artists' Supervisor or Lead in crewing, scheduling, and managing that group's body of work. Coordinators are significant points of information on the show and need to be able to balance multiple needs, projects, and tasks at one time.

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with your discipline supervisors and/or leads in crewing, casting and scheduling your discipline's body of work, keeping in mind the overall show schedule, client reviews, bids, and other discipline needs.
Establish a process for communicating discipline targets, assignments, and priorities to your artist crew, as well as the overall show crew. This should be daily and/or weekly.
Schedule, track, and manage assigned work within the ILM Internal Tracking Tool as well working with Production Managers to display the information in a physical form (magnet boards / conference rooms) in order to be visible to the team.
Ensure work is on schedule for each department and is meeting internal and external (client) deadlines. Check in with artists on a regular basis regarding workload, targets, needs, etc
Set up turnovers with discipline crew. Communicate turnover information to all artists assigned to asset(s) or shot(s).
Track client needs, reviews and deliveries to make sure your discipline hits their targets.
Keep a weekly synopsis of your discipline's accomplishments and next steps.
If coordinating work from an external company, establish process for working with them that fits with your production team, supervisors, and leads.
Serve as key communication liaison *** ween all parties relevant to your work. Provide updates, priorities, reschedules, and status of all shots at any given moment.
Anticipate and communicate issues to leadership team(s) to reach solutions in a timely manner.
Supervise, delegate to, and train assigned Production Assistant(s).
Act as primary point person for organizing dailies/shot reviews throughout the day on behalf of your discipline Supe/Lead. Take notes regarding feedback and decisions made and enter any required information into the Internal Tracking System/communicate to all so as to provide updates to all others impacted.
Technical ability and knowledge required to run Linux, Windows, and Mac-based programs for reviews with crew (dailies), clients, external vendors, and various meetings.
Conference room, Viewstation and basic technical setup and troubleshooting (running generic scripts to resolve issues).
Prioritization and escalation of technical support issues.
Ability to learn basic commands required to assist artists in file organization, submitting shots and QC-ing movies.
Perform special projects as needed.

Additional Responsibilities as Needed on Shows

May accompany VFX Supervisor and Matchmover on location for blue screen and principle photography work. Responsible for camera reports, shot information sheets, and matchmove information. Must be able to recognize and report back to ILM production any changes to shots that affect the budget.
Reserve equipment and resources needed for location and stage work; monitor schedules to avoid co *** icts.
Role may also require:

- Travel for plate shoots.
- Work on the same schedule as first or second unit production when on location.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Film, Art, Drama or related field or equivalent work experience required.
Three years work experience in production to include strong working knowledge of post production techniques and terminology.
Proficiency in Macs/PCs including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX required. Familiarity with Google Suite.
Must possess very strong organizational and communication skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while meeting deadlines.
This position is on a guaranteed 40 hour work week, with daily overtime and some Saturday work required.
Ability to work on a computer/keyboard for long periods of time.
Ability to work overtime on an ongoing basis.
Ability to travel as needed.
Must have the ability to juggle multiple projects, work with diverse personalities and work within strict deadlines.
Attention to detail, follow through and strong communication skills.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/20

Effects Artist

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

*** Animation *** has been combining the best in artistry and storytelling with cutting-edge technology to bring wonderful new characters and adventures to the big screen for audiences around the world. We currently have an exciting opportunity for Effects Artists to join the team at our Burbank, CA studio.

*** Effects artists create stunning visuals through collaboration with artists from all parts of the animation pipeline. Whether giving nature a style makeover or creating hyperrealism, they push the boundaries of what is possible. They are challenged to create the unexpected and to invoke an emotional impact in support of the creative vision.

Responsibilities

Design, execute, and support a variety of high-quality photorealistic and stylized visual effects
Develop all effects from conception through completion within production deadlines in a pipeline-consumable form
Work closely with all departments to achieve the desired look and integration of effects elements.
Bring authorship, emotional impact, and art direction to various effects through a creative, artistic vision while meeting the director's vision in an efficient manner
Work with the Effects Supervisor to design technical approaches and establish artistic goals for projects or sequences
Continually push one's personal growth as an artist
Participate as a proactive team member to determine and share various design and technical solutions
Challenge the status quo by developing innovative tools and/or techniques

Requirements

3+ years experience in CG visual effects production for animation, live-action film, or television
Advanced procedural and dynamic simulation experience with high-end 3D software: "Houdini" required; "Maya" a plus; Nuke or equivalent compositing tools; and experience with GI rendering a plus
Proficiency with fluid simulations, rigid simulations, particle systems, and FX pipeline authorship using procedural animation techniques
Ability to thrive in a collaborative workspace, work well alone or within a team, as well as with other departments
Strong understanding of animation fundamentals, including timing and appeal
Good "eye" toward light, color, design, and composition. Observation skills of natural phenomena, comprehension of physics, and ability to implement
Flexible problem-solving skills and attention to detail and quality
Very open to direction
Participate in and embrace a culture of continual innovation and change
Strong communication skills including the ability to clearly convey both artistic and technical concepts and processes
Linux and scripting ability in Python preferred; shader and C++ skills also applicable
Bachelor's degree in Art, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience

Visual examples of images exemplifying work in this area are requested for review.
Additionally, please include a resume and reel breakdown with your online profile.

*** is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About *** Animation *** :

Combining masterful artistry and storytelling with groundbreaking technology, *** Animation *** is a filmmaker-driven animation studio responsible for creating some of the most beloved films ever made. Located in Burbank, **** continues to build on its rich legacy of innovation and creativity, from the first fully-animated feature film, 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to 2019's Frozen 2, the biggest animated film of all time. Among the studio's timeless creations are Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Big Hero 6 and Zootopia.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 The Secret Lab , which is part of a business segment we call *** Animation *** .
The Secret Lab is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/20

Lighting Artist

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

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.

Responsibilities:
Lighting artists are responsible for lighting, rendering, and compositing shots together with both character and environment renders into a final frame until it meets the vision of the Director, Production Designer, Director of Cinematography, Lighting, and Lighting Supervisors.

Lighting artists are expected to present shots in a dailies environment, effectively communicate issues regarding their shots, and deliver top-notch work within production deadlines.

Basic Qualifications:

BA in Art, Digital *** , Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience
Understanding of color, contrast, and lighting design
Notable production experience with 3D lighting and compositing
A strong visual sense and the ability to distinguish subtle differences that affect the matching of elements created in multiple mediums
Working knowledge of a node-based compositing system (i.e. Shake or Nuke) required
Global illumination lighting such as V-Ray, Arnold or similar experience required
Strong in-depth knowledge of Unix and/or Linux
Strong problem solving skills and a good eye required
Ability to work in a collaborative environment, taking direction from the Director, Production Designer, Director of Cinematography: Lighting, and Lighting Supervisors.

About *** Animation *** :

Combining masterful artistry and storytelling with groundbreaking technology, *** Animation *** is a filmmaker-driven animation studio responsible for creating some of the most beloved films ever made. Located in Burbank, **** continues to build on its rich legacy of innovation and creativity, from the first fully-animated feature film, 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to 2019's Frozen 2, the biggest animated film of all time. Among the studio's timeless creations are Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Big Hero 6 and Zootopia.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 The Secret Lab , which is part of a business segment we call *** Animation *** .
The Secret Lab is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** 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.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.