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Senior Groom Artist - Expression Of Interest

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

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.

ILM's Groom Artist Team sits alongside our Digital Model Shop and Creature Teams. Creating hair, fur and/or feather grooms for characters and creatures as part of the Creature / Character pipeline for high-end VFX projects.

What You'll Do

Creation of fur/feather/hair/environment grooms for characters, creatures and environments using a mix of off the shelf and ILM proprietary tools
Collaborate with Creature TD's to determine requirements and solutions for dynamics and layouts
Paint colour and specular maps for hair, fur and feathers
Work closely with additional departments in the Creature workflow including Modeling, Animation and Lighting
Maintains or exceeds consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work

What We're Looking For

Proven experience within a high-end VFX facility
Demo reel and portfolio illustrating knowledge and experience in painting, illustration or design
Familiarity with film production; computer graphics
Attention to detail
Proven Groom skills within a high-end VFX production environment
Ability to learn quickly and assimilate new information
Good interpersonal skills
Nice to have:
Good organizational skills
Grooming portfolio with creatures, digidoubles, and feathers
Ability to liaise with various parts of the Computer Graphics pipeline
Proficient in Maya, Houdini, Mari (preferred), Zbrush, Photoshop, or Bodypaint
Ability to navigate complex Computer Graphics pipelines

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The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$108,400 to C$138,800 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Vancouver) Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

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Entertainment Technical Manager, Event (1-year Contract)

Lantau Island, Hong Kong Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Hong Kong *** land's Entertainment team creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. The Technical Manager leads technical production efforts related to the development and sustainment of live entertainment shows and product offerings, including parades, stage shows, and special events.

What You Will Do

Develop, lead, and mentor crew while promoting company-wide standards and efficiencies
Participation in creative development and coordinating/partnering with local and government authorities responsible for legal code compliance, including safety, engineering, permitting, and ADA
Coordinate bid processes and vendor selections with contracts and procurement and manage vendor efforts including design development, construction
Interact with other party's fabrication, shipping, installation, and buy-off teams
Supports and consults on maintenance, design, and mounts of new shows
Provide ongoing Entertainment Show Quality evaluations as part of the implementation and operational planning
Maintains project files, tech logs, design documents, bid packages, schedules, and punch lists

Required Qualifications & Skills

5+ years of experience working in a Technical Theater or Live Show Entertainment environment
Proven knowledge and understanding of the operation and artistic application of a variety of show systems and technology, including audio, special effects, puppets, lighting, show control systems, video, facilities, and rigging
Proven experience with facility design, engineering, and construction
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to express creative ideas
Proven track record of supporting the creative process by collaborating with other designers, directors, producers, and writers
Highly motivated requiring minimal direction and follow-up
Strong computer, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Demonstrated leadership, partnership, and strategic planning skills
Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays
Fluent in both Chinese and English

Preferred Qualifications

Proven business management experience
Proficient in some or all of the following engineering subject areas: structural, mechanical, electrical, software, safety

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Technical Theater with a focus on technical design, construction, and production

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About *** Parks, Experiences and Products:

The *** Parks, Experiences and Products segment includes *** 's iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. *** 's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the world's largest children's publisher; *** store locations around the world; and the shop *** e-commerce platform.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

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Assistant Manager Rides

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Coordinates and assigns technicians to set up, install, repair, and maintain all equipment and venue technical processes. Ensures Ride and Attraction readiness to open on time.
Ensures all Ride & Attraction equipment is maintained in accordance with USH Policies, practices and standards.
Conducts regularly scheduled shift meetings with the Technicians:
- Direct and confirm work assignments & emphasis to address issues.
- Review and communicate safety requirements and practices. Ensure training assignments are completed.
- Share relevant business, guest, and employee news.
- Recognize positive behaviors
- Give timely and constructive feedback to improve performance
Provides technical guidance and mentoring as required to Ride & Attraction Technicians within the day-to-day maintenance activities in the field. Builds strong team cohesion and motivation within the Technical Services Team.
Confirms maintenance activities are executed professionally, with Ride and Attraction areas and components maintained in a neat and workmanlike manner.
Responds to major Ride & Attraction issues im *** tely. Escalate communications to the appropriate Managers or Sr. Managers when there is a significant safety issue, delay, failure or injury. Determine root cause of issues. Develop and manage timely solutions. Communicates significant expenses and risk.
Ensures the proper completion of documentation, including: Work Orders, Payroll Approvals, Compliance, EHS Action Findings, Injury and Illness Reports, Equipment Readiness reports, LOTO verification, Housekeeping Inspections, etc.
Oversees technical interaction with Non-ride Personnel, Vendors, Sub-contractors, Engineers and other relevant 3rd person parties involved with Show and Ride systems. Insures a clear line of communication regarding any maintenance activities.
Advises, coordinates, and is accountable to the Senior Manager, Rides & Attractions, Director of Rides & Attractions and Director of Engineering regarding the status and engineering quality of Ride & Attraction systems including areas of risk or potential future risks.
Confirms appropriate labor levels with Managers & Sr. Managers. Addresses unplanned overtime & meal penalties.
Ensures that collective bargaining agreements are upheld by partnering with HR and Labor Relations to maintain positive union relationships.
Plans and implements action plans for the department's future success including training programs, workforce planning, and rewards and recognition program.
Ensures employees understand and follow all company policies and procedures. Observes employee conduct and communicates to the Managers/Sr. Managers both positive and negative behaviors.
Model a positive work approach with our employees, partners, and clients.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
5-7 Years technical and Trade experience
3-5 years of operations management/team leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability & willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays with short notice
Must have strong leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Desired Characteristics:

Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with all levels of employees and management, strong team player and willingness to give assistance to co-workers in other areas.
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Strong time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently under pressure; proactive thinker/self-starter
Ability to multi-task and be flexible is essential for success
Theme Park Operations knowledge and experience
Experience managing in a union environment

o Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range:$70,000-$80,000.

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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

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Senior Production Engineer - Platform

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Your role?
Core Pipeline is a globally distributed team that develops tools and workflows that act as the foundational infrastructure for ILM's creative departments at all of our locations around the world. We work closely with CG Production to create innovative tooling for *** management, publishing and asset management, developer platforms, and other core services. We work with all levels of artists and supervisors to create efficient, resilient, and artist-friendly software.

Within Core Pipeline, the Platform team provides the services, tools and applications that underpin the VFX pipeline. The Senior Production Engineer for Platform is engaged in architecting, developing, and maintaining the environment for the application developers to operate in. They will be a strong individual contributor and teammate, with an eye towards security, scalability, and reliability.

Do not let imposter syndrome hold you back from applying. Great people do not always tick every box. If you think you would thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What will you be doing?
The Platform team covers a wide array of services and functions. As a Senior Production Engineer you may be required to do some or all of the following:
• Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Design, deploy, and maintain distributed, multi-region, highly scalable, and reliable services to improve developer productivity and experience.
• Build and maintain effective monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Implement Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices.
• Continuously improve our application infrastructure and processes.
• Drive discussions around the future of the developer platform at ILM.
• Provide support in the event of critical ser *** downtime.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:
• Expert knowledge of Python and the Linux environment.
• Experience working with network and application protocols like NFS, TCP, gRPC, HTTP, etc...
• Experience with several relational or NoSQL technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
• Experience building and managing Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog.
• Knowledge of or expertise with SRE practices.
• Experience designing and implementing distributed systems in multi-region and hybrid environments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Bachelor's degree, M.Sc, or Ph.D in Computing Science, or equivalent professional experience.

The following qualifications are a plus:
• Experience developing with C, C++, Rust
• Experience with message queuing systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience
• Experience developing on Windows

Who we're looking for?
1. Do you have a passion for technology, systems design, and solving puzzles?
2. Can you drive projects through to completion, juggle competing priorities, and think on your feet?
3. Do you delight in creating ingenious solutions, brainstorming with a global team, and bringing fresh ideas to the table?
4. Are you an empathetic listener, a concise technical communicator, and love keeping stakeholders up to date?

Then yes, we're looking for you.

If you are a Senior Platform Engineer with a strong background in data-intensive systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make movie magic, we encourage you to apply.

At *** /ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but
don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

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Motion Capture Technical Director (stagecraft)

Manhattan Beach, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the StageCraft Motion Capture Supervisor the Mocap TD will operate and support the motion capture system during virtual production.

What You'll Do

Daily operation of Vicon motion capture system in a live action shooting environment
Daily calibration of the capture Volume
Calibration of camera tracking objects
Maintenance of markers, tracking objects, and mocap hardware
Work with camera dept and stage tech to fabricate tracking objects, and reliably attach tracking object & other devices to cameras
Assist with motion capture camera placement
Troubleshoot Vicon data quality
Ensure capture of all data, with slate names that are in sync with production
Communicates with the StageCraft team on the status of the camera tracking
Assists Mocap Lead with adjustment of mocap camera placement to ensure coverage
Assists with camera offset and lens calibration protocols
Routing of video signals

What We're Looking For

Experience working with Vicon or other motion capture system
On-set production experience preferred
Must be able to execute technically difficult work and maintain a productive attitude under the pressure of live-action production
Must have knowledge of film production
Familiarity with video hardware and signals preferred
Must be highly computer literate with Linux and Windows Operating Systems
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

JoinILM

The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles is $63,200 to $82,950 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 LECL VFX Inc Payroll Svc , which is part of a business we call *** .
LECL VFX Inc Payroll Svc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, 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.
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.

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Technical Ops Specialist

Sacramento, CA Details

Full Time

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

•Primary job responsibility includes coding and technical execution of local news and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control Environment.
• Direction of talent and other production crew members.
• Collaborate with editorial and technical personnel to produce high quality, compelling content.
• Document technical procedures and processes.
• Operate graphic and clip playback server operation via Ross Xpression and GV Stratus.
• Operate robotic camera controls using Ross Software(Smart shell).
• Set-up and maintain studio equipment and lighting.
• Work with management and engineering staff to continually refine workflows, creating new efficiencies and capabilities.
• Shape overall creative appearance of the broadcast using imaginative video, audio and graphics effects.
• Gives direction and timing to talent and other technicians on broadcasts.
• Ensure production crew works together effectively and efficiently to create the show they have been planning. Work closely with the TV producers to make sure the programs are professionally done, aired on time and free from error.
• Participate in station-sponsored events and all assigned special projects.
• Responsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions. • Editing in Premiere, Dalet and other editing programs.

Qualifications

• One year of related work experience including: Responsibility for performing work as director and/or technical director of a news program. Minimum one year of hands-on experience with automated production control systems. Experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation or similar.
• Experience with advanced production switcher operation and setup, manual and automated graphics play out, robotic camera operation and playback server operations.
• Strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines.
• External applicants must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, weekends and holidays when needed.
• Must be willing to work in Sacramento, CA area.
• Must be 18 years or greater.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must accept Solutions, as *** Universal's Dispute resolution program.

Desired Characteristics:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience with Ross Overdrive.
• Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
• Knowledge of control room production within a 24-hournews cycle
• Familiarity with Grass Valley STRATUS, Ross Xpression, Ross Furio robotics system.
• Possess the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Can act decisively under stress and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• The ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems.
• A sense of urgency and desire to learn emerging technologies.
• Strong journalistic skills.
• Significant experience in the news environment.
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadline
• Team player mentality. • Bi-lingual English/Spanish proficiency speak, read and write

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms and stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 20 lbs. The employee is occasionally required to walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

Standard hazards found in a traditional office setting.

Additional Information

• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $60,000 - $72,000

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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

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Principal Ride Controls Systems Engineer

Lake Buena Vista, FL Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

"We create happiness." That's our motto at *** Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At *** , you'll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make your impact?

Ride Control Systems Engineers work within *** Imagineering's Florida based Ride Studio. They perform in a highly collaborative environment on diverse teams which include technical, creative, and park operations members. These engineers are responsible for all aspects of delivering ride-based attractions at the theme parks around the world. Our Ride Control Systems Engineers conceive, design, engineer, and deliver control systems for a variety of sophisticated and innovative ride systems.

The Principal Ride Control Systems Engineer will report to the Ride Engineering Executive, Ed Fritz.

You Will:

Lead teams of ride control engineers, software engineers, and other specialists on technically complex electromechanical development projects.
Lead the development and implementation of ride control systems that deliver the creative intent and meet operational requirements.
Collaborate with project team members to deliver the creative intent.
Collaborate with attraction operators and project team members to define and deliver maintainable and reliable systems.
Lead all aspects of supplier design, engineering, testing, installation, and commissioning efforts at supplier locations and at project construction sites.
Define technical requirements, design, and implement operator intensive, safety-critical control systems and software.
Develop safety-critical control architecture, network architecture, and algorithms for ride attractions, ride vehicles, and motion systems.
Design operator interfaces and electrical control panels.
Perform Installation Validation, I/O Checkout, System Functions Testing, Fault Testing, Adjusting / Tuning, and Acceptance Testing of man-rated control systems, which may require the use of active fall protection, catwalks, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and/or access to confined spaces.
Write technical documents such as Theory of Operation, Design Specifications, Hazard Assessments, Software Design Document, Debug / Software Integration Test Plans
Create hazard assessments, and failure modes & effects analysis.
Write testing requirements, strategies, safety plans, and testing procedure documents.
Research new products, technologies, and methodologies and conduct trade-off studies.
Develop mock-ups and prototypes as needed to prove-out concepts.
Secure third-party inspection and UL certification of ride control systems.
Ensure code compliance with local jurisdiction inspectors and officials.
Develop facility interface requirements in documents, drawings, and 3D models.
Analyze system performance to ensure requirements are satisfied.
Design, model, and analyze electrical, data communication, and dynamic systems.
Review Electrical (e.g. single line drawing) & Mechanical (e.g. pneumatic diagram) drawings.
Conduct reviews and quality checks to ensure requirements have been satisfied.
Conduct ride system factory testing and field-testing efforts.
Identify faults and solve to find root cause.

You Will Have:

15 years of proven experience designing, engineering, installing, and commissioning control systems for electromechanical systems.
Experience with safety-related systems design, including defensive design techniques, defensive programming, and fail-safe control systems.
Extensive knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in multi-processing real-time industrial and/or embedded applications
Experience in industrial control system installation, integration and commissioning
Experience in broad application of control system theory (closed-loop control, MIMO systems, positioning and navigation)
Experience with software development tools (Integrated Development Environment (IDE), compilers, linkers, debuggers, etc)
Experience with real-time control systems (competent at ensuring deterministic system)
Proficiency in developing and reading electrical schematics and single line diagrams.
Proficiency in engineering tools, including AutoCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks.
Proficiency in selecting appropriate equipment control devices based on requirements for performance, reliability, maintainability, and ease of use (motors, drives, sensors, effectors, servo, ...)
Proficiency in designing, implementing, and solving complex systems, closed loop motion control.
Knowledge of pneumatic controls and devices
Experience with Safety Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and HMIs
Proficiency in electrical system solving skills (voltmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
Familiarity with electrical design standards and codes, including UL508a, NEC, and ASTM F2291
Experience with contractor/vendor management and technical contract documents
Experience in planning, scheduling and budgeting control systems development.
Ability to travel and work both domestically and internationally.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ride control and theme park engineering experience
Familiarity with Configuration Management / Version Control Tool Usage
Proficiency in software/system algorithm design and modeling methodologies such as Unified Modeling Language (UML) and System Modeling Language (SysML)
Understanding of communication technologies/protocols: TCP/IP, CAN, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT
Experience with Software Case Tools and coding in C++
Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix or GuardLogix (RSLogix), Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 or Total Integrated Automation (TIA Portal), Rockwell, and Beckhoff.
Proficiency with Rockwell, Beckhoff, and Siemens automation systems architecture and components
Experience in wireless communications for control and monitoring electromechanical system.

Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree in a controls systems related engineering field from an accredited college or university.
Some coursework in the areas of Physics (Motion Equations / Dynamics), Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Control Theory.
Licensed professional engineer (State of Florida or other locale with means for Florida licensure through endorsement).

Benefits and Perks: *** offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only *** can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at *** .
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This position is located in Lake Buena Vista, FL

Disability accommodation for employment applications

*** and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.[Please reply using Staff Me Up] with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
*** 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.

About *** Imagineering:

Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world's first theme park - *** land - *** Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all *** theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering's unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on *** 's legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from "blue sky" concept phase to opening day.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 *** Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** Imagineering .
*** Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, 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.

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Staff Production Engineer - Data Management

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability, reliability, and performance.
Design, deploy, and maintain distributed, multi-region, highly scalable, reliable services to support publishing and storage management systems.
Continuously improve our application infrastructure and processes.
Lead projects and mentor engineers. Contribute to the development of the global team.
Drive discussions around the future of data management at ILM.
Provide support in the event of critical ser *** downtime.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Expert knowledge of Python and the Linux environment.
Experience developing with Elixir or similar ser *** oriented languages
Expert knowledge of building and deploying reliable web services.
Experience with several relational or NoSQL technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
Experience designing and implementing distributed systems in multi-region environments.
A clear and concise communicator: able to keep end users informed of progress and managers informed of requests.
Experience and knowledge of working with event sourced systems.
Experience working with network and application protocols like NFS, TCP, gRPC, HTTP, etc...
Bachelor's degree, M.Sc, or Ph.D in Computing Science, or equivalent professional experience.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
An ownership mentality.
Experience working with remote team members.

The following qualifications are a plus:

Experience with message queuing systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience

Who we're looking for?

Do you have a passion for technology, systems design, and solving puzzles? Can you drive projects through to completion, juggle competing priorities, and think on your feet? Do you delight in creating ingenious solutions, brainstorming with a global team, and bringing fresh ideas to the table? Are you an empathetic listener, a concise technical communicator, and love keeping stakeholders up to date?

Then yes, we're looking for you.

If you are a Staff Engineer with a strong background in data-intensive systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make movie magic, we encourage you to apply.

JoinILM

At *** /ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

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Technical Designer Ent - Project

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Provide direct support under the Sr. Technical Designer and in collaboration with the Technical Manager to create technical drafting and packages for use as compliance and installation documents for event productions.
Work with various disciplines to integrate A/V, lighting, electrical, and special effects elements into design package.
Produce accurate technical drawings, details, install packages, as-built, structural, rough and finish construction details, etc. for internal, and outsourcing to contractors/vendors
Review and redline technical drawings for client approval.
Coordinate design documentation from contractors/vendors with an emphasis on checking for compliance with contractual requirements and specifications.
Assist estimating and design where necessary.
Produce installation packages that adequately shows the installation crew how to install the exhibit within the larger space.
Assist Technical Manager with construction supervision during installation on site, working with both union, and non-union trades in outdoor conditions.
Provide revision and document control digitally and on site.

Coordinate close-out packages, maintenance manuals, as-builts, and revisions.

Qualifications

Qualifications/requirements:

Knowledge of various types of both general, and scenic construction and materials including Type V construction
Strong with Auto CAD 2D, 3D, and Microsoft Office

Ability to work well with limited information and constant change
Strong in-field installation experience in entertainment / theme park environment
Working in fast-paced environments with accelerated production schedules.

Working knowledge of stage/entertainment practices, equipment, and technologies.

Confidence to effectively communicate across all lines of business, and with all levels of management.
Strong awareness of Environmental Safety standards, and ADA
Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and nights as required.

Desired Characteristics:

Experience with local jurisdictional protocols, and processes

Ability to achieve results through the flawless execution of strategies and process.
Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Architecture, Sketchup, REVIT
Bachelor's degree in Theatre, Production or related entertainment field
Minimum 3 years work experience as a drafter/Technical Designer.

o Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non- *** Universal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000.

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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

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Senior Production Engineer - Data Management

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability, reliability, and performance.
Design, deploy, and maintain distributed, multi-region, highly scalable, reliable services to support publishing and storage management systems.
Continuously improve our application infrastructure and processes.
Drive discussions around the future of data management at ILM.
Provide support in the event of critical ser *** downtime.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Expert knowledge of Python and the Linux environment.
Experience with several relational or NoSQL technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
Experience designing and implementing distributed systems in multi-region environments.
Experience working with network and application protocols like NFS, TCP, gRPC, HTTP, etc...
Experience and knowledge of working with event sourced systems.
Bachelor's degree, M.Sc, or Ph.D in Computing Science, or equivalent professional experience.
A clear and concise communicator: able to keep end users informed of progress and managers informed of requests.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
An ownership mentality.
Experience working with remote team members.

The following qualifications are a plus:

Experience developing with or strong desire to learn Elixir
Experience with message queuing systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience

Who we're looking for?

Do you have a passion for technology, systems design, and solving puzzles? Can you drive projects through to completion, juggle competing priorities, and think on your feet? Do you delight in creating ingenious solutions, brainstorming with a global team, and bringing fresh ideas to the table? Are you an empathetic listener, a concise technical communicator, and love keeping stakeholders up to date?

Then yes, we're looking for you.

If you are a Senior Engineer with a strong background in data-intensive systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make movie magic, we encourage you to apply.

JoinILM

At *** /ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

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Senior. Ride Control Systems Engineer

Lake Buena Vista, FL Details

Full Time

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

Job Summary:

Ride Control Systems Engineers work within *** Imagineering's Florida based Ride Studio. They perform in a highly collaborative environment on complementary teams which include technical, creative, and park operations members. These engineers are responsible for all aspects of delivering ride control systems for new attractions at the theme parks around the world. Our Imagineers conceive, design, engineer, and deliver control systems for a variety of sophisticated and innovative ride systems.

The Sr. Ride Control Systems Engineer will collaborate with the Ride Engineering Executive Ed Fritz.

You Will:

Define technical requirements, design, and implement operator intensive, safety-critical control systems and software.
Develop safety-critical control architecture, network architecture, and algorithms for ride attractions, ride vehicles, and motion systems that deliver high reliability.
Design operator interfaces and electrical control panels.
Perform Installation Validation, I/O Checkout, System Functions Testing, Fault Testing, Adjusting / Tuning, and Acceptance Testing of man-rated control systems, which may require the use of active fall protection, catwalks, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and/or access to confined spaces.
Write technical documents such as Theory of Operation, Design Specifications, Hazard Assessments, Software Design Document, Debug / Software Integration Test Plans
Build hazard assessments, and failure modes & effects analysis.
Write testing requirements, strategies, safety plans, and testing procedure documents.
Research new products, technologies, and methodologies and conduct trade-off studies.
Develop mock-ups and prototypes as needed to prove-out concepts.
Secure third-party inspection and UL certification of ride control systems.
Ensure code compliance with local jurisdiction inspectors and officials.
Develop facility interface requirements in documents, drawings, and 3D models.
Analyze system performance to ensure requirements are satisfied.
Design, model, and analyze electrical, data communication, and dynamic systems.
Review Electrical (e.g. single line drawing) & Mechanical (e.g. pneumatic diagram) drawings.
Conduct reviews and quality checks to ensure requirements have been satisfied.
Conduct ride system factory testing and field-testing efforts.
Identify faults and tackle to find root cause.
Collaborate with attraction operators and project team members to define and deliver maintainable and reliable systems.
Be responsible for supplier design, engineering, testing, installation, and commissioning efforts at supplier locations and at project construction sites.
Manage a team of ride control engineers, software engineers, and other specialists, to develop and implement ride control systems that delivers the creative intent and meets operational requirements.

You Will Have:

Minimum 10 years of shown experience with design, engineering, installation, and commissioning of control systems for electromechanical systems.
Experienced with safety-related system design, including defensive design techniques, defensive programming, and fail-safe control systems.
Experience with control processors, components, and communication networks used in multi-processing real-time industrial and/or embedded applications.
Experience in industrial control system installation, integration and commissioning
Experience in broad application of control system theory (closed-loop control, MIMO systems, positioning and navigation)
Experience with software development tools (Integrated Development Environment (IDE), compilers, linkers, debuggers, etc)
Experience with real-time control systems (proficient at ensuring deterministic system)
Proficient in developing and reading electrical schematics and single line diagrams.
Proficient with engineering tools, including AutoCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks.
Proficient in choosing appropriate equipment control devices based on requirements for performance, reliability, maintainability, and ease of use (motors, drives, sensors, effectors, servo, ...)
Proficient at crafting, implementing, and solving sophisticated systems, closed loop motion control.
Knowledge of pneumatic controls and devices
Experience with Safety Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and HMIs
Skilled in electrical solving skills (voltmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
Electrical design standards and codes, including UL508a and NEC
Familiarity with amusement and automation industry standards, including ASTM F2291
Developing and reviewing electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and technical documents
Experience with contractor/vendor management and technical contract documents
Develop implementation plans and budgets for ride control systems.
Experience in scheduling and estimating control systems development.
Ability to travel and work both domestically and internationally.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ride control and theme park engineering experience
Familiarity with Configuration Management / Version Control Tool Usage
Proficient in software/system algorithm design and modeling methodologies such as Unified Modeling Language (UML) and System Modeling Language (SysML)
Understanding of communication technologies/protocols: TCP/IP, CAN, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT
Experience with Software Case Tools and coding in C++
Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix or GuardLogix (RSLogix), Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 or Total Integrated Automation (TIA Portal), Rockwell, and Beckhoff.
Experience in wireless communications for control and monitoring electromechanical system.

Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree in a controls systems related engineering field from an accredited college or university.
Some coursework in the areas of Physics (Motion Equations / Dynamics), Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Control Theory.
Licensed professional engineer (State of Florida or other locale with means for Florida licensure through endorsement).

This position is located in Lake Buena Vista, FL

Benefits and Perks:

*** offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only *** can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at *** .
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Disability accommodation for employment applications

*** and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.[Please reply using Staff Me Up] with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

*** 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.

About *** Imagineering:

Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world's first theme park - *** land - *** Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all *** theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering's unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on *** 's legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from "blue sky" concept phase to opening day.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 *** Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** Imagineering .
*** Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, 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.

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Art Director

Lantau Island, Hong Kong Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Being part of a multi-faceted and phenomenal team, you will be playing a vital role to lead and direct efforts for story development, to conceive, develop and define all creative aspects of the *** Imagineering Hong Kong team on assigned projects and venue at Hong Kong *** land. You will also be closely liaising, aligning and partnering with various lines of business across Hong Kong *** land Resort to ensure the balance of maintaining *** 's high standard of show quality/story telling consistencies along with the needs of the business.

Responsibilities:

Provides day-to-day creative direction to design disciplines - show design, color design, graphics, lighting, interior design, show writing, character finishing, character concrete, props, animation, audio and a/v, special effects, water effects, visual effects, architectural, horticulture, landscape and engineering for smaller park venues.
Ensures creative intent is achieved by successfully integrating design with other disciplines and components of facility exterior, interior and area development.
Leads and mentors design team to ensure show quality of assigned projects. Can give creative direction as empowered by site leader.
Ensures that venue management, line of business and Facility Ser *** understand the processes of *** Imagineering and Show Quality Standards i.e., Design Services Project Management, Show Awareness Training.
Leads show quality standards meetings, walk-throughs with area managers and reviews ongoing projects and show quality concerns with various partners.
Drives show items for resort facility long term planning and set priorities.
Partners with project management organizations to insure schedules, deliverables and fiscal accountability.
Collaborates with venue design services manager/design administrator/show producer to ensure creative deliverables, scope, schedule, budget and adherence to *** standards of practice are accomplished.
Supports site leader in show awareness and training programs. Co-presents all venue show awareness and training programs.
Develops and leads a strong venue design team by supporting, coaching, and mentoring to insure the continued delivery of a quality product.
Communicates and i *** uences standards and best practices to design team and worldwide to fellow art director colleagues.
Provides creative updates to Hong Kong and US based teams as directed by site leader.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited design program or equivalent.
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in themed entertainment (or equivalent) design field. *** experience preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience managing/leading a team of creative professionals. Extensive prior knowledge as a project leader, with international experience.
Strong computer and hand sketching skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, In Design, Sketch-up and MS Office Suite - Word, Excel and PowerPoint would consider as added advantages.
Strong strategic and analytical skills. Exceptional presentation and organization skills. Ability to present and sell ideas/concepts to a wide variety of audiences.
Ability to work in all phases of a project's development, including large and complex projects.
Proficiency in writing, reading and speaking English.
Strong written and presentation skills
Self-directed, highly-creative and solutions-oriented thinker
Ability to thrive in lean, dynamic, fast-paced, multi-cultural work environment

HKProfessional
#LI-NL1

About Hong Kong *** land Resort:

Hong Kong *** land Resort brings unforgettable, culturally distinctive *** experiences for guests of all ages and nationalities. Hong Kong is home to the fifth *** Resort in the world. The city's landscape and vibrant, diverse culture has inspired our Imagineers to create a variety of entertainment that is unique to Hong Kong *** land Resort.

Hong Kong *** land consists of the following seven themed areas: Adventureland, Fantasyland, Grizzly Gulch, Main Street U.S.A., Mystic Point, Tomorrowland and Toy Story Land. These areas feature themed attractions, entertainment and interactive experiences, restaurants, merchandise shops and refreshment stands. Additionally, there are daily parades and nighttime events. The Resort has three theme resort hotels: Hong Kong *** land Hotel, *** Explorers Lodge and *** 's Hollywood Hotel.

To date, Hong Kong *** land Resort has welcomed millions of Guests. Since 2006, Hong Kong *** land has ranked among the top five most popular places to visit in Hong Kong, according to the Hong Kong Tourism Board's annual Statistical Review.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 HK *** land Mgnt Ltd , which is part of a business we call Hong Kong *** land Resort .

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

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Entertainment Technical Manager, Event (1-year Contract)

Lantau Island, Hong Kong Details

Full Time

Develop, lead, and mentor crew while promoting company-wide standards and efficiencies
Participation in creative development and coordinating/partnering with local and government authorities responsible for legal code compliance, including safety, engineering, permitting, and ADA
Coordinate bid processes and vendor selections with contracts and procurement and manage vendor efforts including design development, construction
Interact with other party's fabrication, shipping, installation, and buy-off teams
Supports and consults on maintenance, design, and mounts of new shows
Provide ongoing Entertainment Show Quality evaluations as part of the implementation and operational planning
Maintains project files, tech logs, design documents, bid packages, schedules, and punch lists

Required Qualifications & Skills

5+ years of experience working in a Technical Theater or Live Show Entertainment environment
Proven knowledge and understanding of the operation and artistic application of a variety of show systems and technology, including audio, special effects, puppets, lighting, show control systems, video, facilities, and rigging
Proven experience with facility design, engineering, and construction
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to express creative ideas
Proven track record of supporting the creative process by collaborating with other designers, directors, producers, and writers
Highly motivated requiring minimal direction and follow-up
Strong computer, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Demonstrated leadership, partnership, and strategic planning skills
Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays
Fluent in both Chinese and English

Preferred Qualifications

Proven business management experience
Proficient in some or all of the following engineering subject areas: structural, mechanical, electrical, software, safety

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Technical Theater with a focus on technical design, construction, and production

HKProfessional #LI-AI1

About Hong Kong *** land Resort:

Hong Kong *** land Resort brings unforgettable, culturally distinctive *** experiences for guests of all ages and nationalities. Hong Kong is home to the fifth *** Resort in the world. The city's landscape and vibrant, diverse culture has inspired our Imagineers to create a variety of entertainment that is unique to Hong Kong *** land Resort.

Hong Kong *** land consists of the following seven themed areas: Adventureland, Fantasyland, Grizzly Gulch, Main Street U.S.A., Mystic Point, Tomorrowland and Toy Story Land. These areas feature themed attractions, entertainment and interactive experiences, restaurants, merchandise shops and refreshment stands. Additionally, there are daily parades and nighttime events. The Resort has three theme resort hotels: Hong Kong *** land Hotel, *** Explorers Lodge and *** 's Hollywood Hotel.

To date, Hong Kong *** land Resort has welcomed millions of Guests. Since 2006, Hong Kong *** land has ranked among the top five most popular places to visit in Hong Kong, according to the Hong Kong Tourism Board's annual Statistical Review.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 HK International Theme Parks Limited , which is part of a business we call Hong Kong *** land Resort .

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

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Senior Production Engineer - Data Management

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary

Core Pipeline is a globally distributed team that develops tools and workflows that act as the foundational infrastructure for ILM's creative departments at all of our locations around the world. We work closely with CG Production to create innovative tooling for *** management, publishing and asset management, developer platforms, and other core services. We work with all levels of artists and supervisors to create efficient, resilient, and artist-friendly software.

Within Core Pipeline, the Data Management Engineering team is responsible for global publishing and data synchronization systems. The Senior Production Engineer is responsible for architecting and developing key aspects of the Visual Effects (VFX) production pipeline. They will be a strong individual contributor and teammate, helping to design and deliver core data management services upon which the VFX pipeline depends.

Don't let imposter syndrome hold you back from applying. Great people do not always tick every box. If you think you would thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

The Data Management team covers a wide array of services and functions. As a Senior Production Engineer you may be required to do some or all of the following:

Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability, reliability, and performance.
Design, deploy, and maintain distributed, multi-region, highly scalable, reliable services to support publishing and storage management systems.
Continuously improve our application infrastructure and processes.
Drive discussions around the future of data management at ILM.
Provide support in the event of critical ser *** downtime.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with the following qualifications:

Expert knowledge of Python and the Linux environment.
Experience with several relational or NoSQL technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
Experience designing and implementing distributed systems in multi-region environments.
Experience working with network and application protocols like NFS, TCP, gRPC, HTTP, etc...
Experience and knowledge of working with event sourced systems.
Bachelor's degree, M.Sc, or Ph.D in Computing Science, or equivalent professional experience.
A clear and concise communicator: able to keep end users informed of progress and managers informed of requests.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
An ownership mentality.
Experience working with remote team members.

The following qualifications are a plus:

Experience developing with or strong desire to learn Elixir
Experience with message queuing systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience

Who We're Looking For

Do you have a passion for technology, systems design, and solving puzzles?
Can you drive projects through to completion, juggle competing priorities, and think on your feet?
Do you delight in creating ingenious solutions, brainstorming with a global team, and bringing fresh ideas to the table?
Are you an empathetic listener, a concise technical communicator, and love keeping stakeholders up to date?

Then yes, we're looking for you.

If you are a Senior Engineer with a strong background in data-intensive systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make movie magic, we encourage you to apply.

JoinILM

The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$122,400 to C$156,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.

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

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Staff Production Engineer - Data Management

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary

Core Pipeline is a globally distributed team that develops tools and workflows that act as the foundational infrastructure for ILM's creative departments at all of our locations around the world. We work closely with CG Production to create innovative tooling for *** management, publishing and asset management, developer platforms, and other core services. We work with all levels of artists and supervisors to create efficient, resilient, and artist-friendly software.

Within Core Pipeline, the Data Management Engineering team is responsible for global publishing systems and storage management systems. The Staff Production Engineer is responsible for architecting and developing key aspects of the Visual Effects (VFX) production pipeline. They will be active in technical leadership and mentoring teammates, and will ultimately design and deliver core data management services upon which the VFX pipeline depends.

Don't let imposter syndrome hold you back from applying. Great people do not always tick every box. If you think you would thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

The Data Management team covers a wide array of services and functions. As a Staff Production Engineer you may be required to do some or all of the following:

Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability, reliability, and performance.
Design, deploy, and maintain distributed, multi-region, highly scalable, reliable services to support publishing and storage management systems.
Continuously improve our application infrastructure and processes.
Lead projects and mentor engineers. Contribute to the development of the global team.
Drive discussions around the future of data management at ILM.
Provide support in the event of critical ser *** downtime.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a Staff Platform Engineer with the following qualifications:

Expert knowledge of Python and the Linux environment.
Experience developing with Elixir or similar ser *** oriented languages
Expert knowledge of building and deploying reliable web services.
Experience with several relational or NoSQL technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
Experience designing and implementing distributed systems in multi-region environments.
A clear and concise communicator: able to keep end users informed of progress and managers informed of requests.
Experience and knowledge of working with event sourced systems.
Experience working with network and application protocols like NFS, TCP, gRPC, HTTP, etc...
Bachelor's degree, M.Sc, or Ph.D in Computing Science, or equivalent professional experience.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
An ownership mentality.
Experience working with remote team members.

The following qualifications are a plus:

Experience with message queuing systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience

Who We're Looking For

Do you have a passion for technology, systems design, and solving puzzles?
Can you drive projects through to completion, juggle competing priorities, and think on your feet?
Do you delight in creating ingenious solutions, brainstorming with a global team, and bringing fresh ideas to the table?
Are you an empathetic listener, a concise technical communicator, and love keeping stakeholders up to date?

Then yes, we're looking for you.

If you are a Staff Engineer with a strong background in data-intensive systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make movie magic, we encourage you to apply.
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The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$137,300 to C$175,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.

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1/25

Program Manager, Production Health And Safety - Ucan

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

The *** Production Health and Safety Program Manager will ensure that our UCAN Production Health and Safety programs meet the needs of our productions and are developed and delivered to teams ready for implementation. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Production Health and Safety - Programs and Assurance, this role partners closely with a wide range of cross-functional partners, including Production Management, Production HR, Employment Legal, Risk Management, Production Security, and Sustainability.

A successful candidate will be passionate, self-motivated, proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, able to pivot when necessary, thorough, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and unwavering attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities:

The Program Manager will ensure that our UCAN Production Health and Safety programs (including our IIPP and other legally required programs) are developed, delivered, and updated to meet our organizational needs.
The role will drive operational efficiency for programs in development that are currently in use and need updating, engaging with a broad array of *** cross-functional organizations.
This role will partner and collaborate with Production Health and Safety teams, Corporate and Studio EHS teams, Production Management, Production HR, Employment Legal, Risk Management, Production Security, and Sustainability teams.
This role includes management of the entire lifecycle of the Production Health and Safety programs.
Tracking and reviewing Production Health and Safety programs, including identifying where improvements should be made.
Ensure that all Production Safety Data Sheets are maintained and readily available when needed.
Developing and leading communication plans to successfully deploy Production Health and Safety Programs, considering internal and external stakeholders, including unions and industry associations.
Consistently engage with colleagues, leadership, and external partners to identify opportunities for improving the Production Health and Safety programs.

Qualifications:

Significant experience in Program Management for Environmental, Health, and Safety, including working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience managing programs and projects through the development lifecycle from hazard anticipation/identification to business case to launch/post-launch management.
Master's Degree in Health & Safety, Environmental Studies, Physical Sciences, related major, or equivalent experience.
A passion to serve the needs of Production within the *** organization
Significant experience using technology platforms and databases for EHS program management.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, possess an abundance of intellectual curiosity, focus on generating results, and exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a great sense of humor.
Self-starter and fast learner who can work independently while using impeccable judgment.
Understanding motion picture and television production processes, including organizational structure, terminology, equipment, construction methods, stunts, special effects techniques, etc., is a plus.
Experience in partnering and engaging with risk owners to fully understand health and safety considerations in decision-making.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Chartered IOSH Membership or other related certification a plus.

Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $58,000 - $230,000,

*** provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are im *** tely entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits here.

*** is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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1/11

Special Effects Supervisor

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

ILM Sydney is seeking a VFX Supervisor to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity as we continue to expand our Sydney capability.

The VFX Supervisor has overall responsibility for delivering the client's vision of the project scope through direction of creative and technical approach of the studio team. The VFX Supervisor partners closely with the Producer and client-side stakeholders to deliver the project to the expected standard, on time and on budget.

Reports to : Creative Director - Rob Coleman

What will you be doing?

Creative Supervision

Given the complex nature of our work, a proactive approach to seeking creative solutions is highly valued, including but not limited to working collaboratively with the Creative Director and the broader VFX supervision team as necessary.

Serve as a key creative in Sydney from bidding through Production, determining methodology and approach to executing work and overseeing the work on assigned show, in collaboration with client-facing ILM VFX Supervisor as appropriate
Serve as client-facing ILM VFX Supervisor on shows that are run out of Sydney
As needed, may oversee live-action plate photography, even on shows not hubbed in Sydney.
Develop looks and give direction to artists on shots and assets, including aesthetic and methodological feedback
Mentor high-potential artists towards higher roles in the Studio
Facilitate creative discussions *** ween the Global Show Supervisors and artists

Studio Responsibilities

Partner with Director of Studio Operations to evaluate scenarios for different combinations of projects or sections of projects at ILM Sydney and to advise on consequences for utilization, capacity, recruiting, technology, training, facilities, etc. with the goal of delivering shows on time and on budget
Partner with ILM Sydney Director of Production to allocate and schedule studio resources, and leadership structures on projects and in within disciplines
Partner with ILM Sydney Director of Production and ILM Global *** management and producers to shape communication frameworks and procedures *** ween productions in all ***

Technology

Maintain close communication with ILM Global *** creative and technology leadership to ensure a consistent vision and approach for work and workflow
Partner with CG Supervisors and Leads to determine technical approach for projects and studio

Training & Human Resources

Help specific recruiting needs and goals for disciplines and skill levels and collaborates with Recruiting Department on sourcing, interviewing, and vetting candidates

Miscellaneous

As needed, represents the creative leadership at ILM Sydneyin *** , at conventions and presentations, in meetings with vendors, potential outsourcing partners, etc.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Ideally 8+ years of relevant professional VFX experience and a degree in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 10 years of relevant professional VFX experience
At least 10 years' hands-on digital production experience
Proven track record of successfully working in a supervisory capacity on several major feature film productions (5+ years minimum)
A demonstrable blend of technical and artistic skills, preferably with experience as a Technical Director or Digital Artist
A portfolio demonstrating strong traditional or digital art skills
A reel demonstrating robust high-end feature film VFX experience
Experience with commercial VFX software including Nuke, Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, Katana
Experience with ILM proprietary VFX software including Zeno preferred
Excellent organization and interpersonal skills

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At *** /ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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1/5

Technical Media Operator

Knoxville, TN Details

Full Time

****-TV On Your Side in Knoxville, Tennessee is looking for an AFTERNOON part-time Operations Technician. The Operations Technician primary duties are operating the teleprompter for live newscasts, studio maintenance, and floor directing. There are also opportunities to participate in other special projects running camera and other production duties as directed.

This is a entry level position to live TV production. A background in *** is preferred but not required. Working well in a team, being on time and understanding deadlines is required

Operates studio cameras and field cameras for live and taped events
Composes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors, station management, other personnel
Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the directors, station management, other personnel
Operates audio equipment for live and taped events
Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio
Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production
Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipment
Provide audio production-related support as needed and may work with outside production facilities
Assist in digital *** productions, liaising with appropriate departments
Maintains and stores equipment.
Requirements & Skills :
Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented with time management focus
Excellent communication and organization skills
Experience with Overdrive automation is a plus.
Physical Demands & Work Environment :

The Operations Technician must be able to sit for extended periods of time, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Operations Technician must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Be able to climb a 10-foot ladder. And individual can carry 25 pounds.

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1/4

Studio Technician

Knoxville, TN Details

Full Time

****-TV On Your Side in Knoxville, Tennessee is looking for a MORNING part-time Operations Technician. The Operations Technician primary duties are operating the teleprompter for live newscasts, studio maintenance, and floor directing. There are also opportunities to participate in other special projects running camera and other production duties as directed.

This is a entry level position to live TV production. A background in *** is preferred but not required. Working well in a team, being on time and understanding deadlines is required

Operates studio cameras and field cameras for live and taped events
Composes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors, station management, other personnel
Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the directors, station management, other personnel
Operates audio equipment for live and taped events
Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio
Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production
Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipment
Provide audio production-related support as needed and may work with outside production facilities
Assist in digital *** productions, liaising with appropriate departments
Maintains and stores equipment.

Requirements & Skills :

Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented with time management focus
Excellent communication and organization skills
Experience with Overdrive automation is a plus.

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1/4

Producer

Tampa, FL Details

Full Time

Operating of all portable video (field cameras) and audio equipment.
Transports and sets up all required lighting and audio equipment including lavalieres, wireless receivers, handheld and shotgun microphones.
Assist with costumes, props, music, or other additional equipment or personnel needed to complete the production.
In post-production selects footage, rough cuts, audio adjustment, edits, add graphics, voice over, music bed and include sound effects to create the final product utilizing Adobe Premiere Pro editing software, along with other Adobe software (After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, etc.)
Responsible for the quality of each commercial/promotional spot produced. Quality control can involve several duties, such as verifying accurate information and placing legal disclaimers into advertisement spots if required. Producer must also verify that commercials meet certain legal and broadcasting standards.
Work directly with the Creative Services Director, News Director, news producers and reporters to obtain information and video for production of promotional promos to push viewers to the Tampa newscasts.
Create, produce and execute, result driven, promotional tactics and campaigns specifically tailored to grow audience share. These tactics include contests, sweepstakes, grassroots campaigns, internal synergies, product placement and pure promotional "one off" partnerships.
Create, produce, execute and attend local marketing events. Weeknights and weekends are required on occasion.
Assist local and national sales team meetings to develop and strengthen sponsorship opportunities (NTR) and strategic sales initiatives. Includes pre-production and planning meeting with account sales executives and clients; script writing, professional voice over and selection of music bed.
Work closely with Creative Services Director and Sales Manager to create exceptional marketing strategies that are in-line with station initiatives.
Develop and distribute key creative collateral and material for "out-of-home" branding and marketing campaigns.
Perform some maintenance on production vehicle such as checking oil, tire pressure, etc.
- Assist Creative Services Director on special projects and/or assignments as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Production, Marketing or similar field.
3 years' experience with station marketing.
2 years' experience with consumer marketing
Ability to work with audio and video equipment.
Strong understanding of US Hispanic and/or Multicultural/Ethnic consumers.
Must write creative scripts that communicates station/clients' message(s) effectively.
Exceptional skills with Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Nonlinear editing and After Effects.
Able to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
Experience in Graphic Design- knowledge of Adobe Creator Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign).
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
Must be willing to work in Tampa, FL.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends with short notice.
Must be hands on.
Must be willing to travel if necessary.
Must have current Florida driver's license

Desired Characteristics

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or similar field.
Experience in Marketing.
Bilingual and proficient in Spanish.
Knowledge of social *** marketing
Strong presentation skills.
Display leadership qualities in executing a project to fruition.
Strong time/project management skills.
Ability to work efficiently and prioritize in order to meet deadlines.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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12/22

Producer

Knoxville, TN Details

Full Time

Nexstar *** Group is America's largest local television and *** company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital *** operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

The Creative Services Producer will develop and produce creative concepts to support all station advertising, promotion, news image and special projects. This position will fulfill a variety of multi *** functions which include shooting and editing video, writing and conceptualizing creative projects for commercial clients, station promotions and other station projects.

Candidate should have a strong eye for layout and design, and truly enjoy creative thinking and visual problem solving. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following: - Write, Edit, Shoot & Produce commercials for station clients. - Write, Edit, Shoot and Produce promotions for station branding. - Work collaboratively with other departments on station projects. Perform other duties, as directed by management.

Requirements & Skills: - Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, primarily Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator. Cinema 4D or Element 3D motion graphics experience considered a plus. - Knowledge of production lighting techniques. - Must have strong organizational skills and be skilled at presenting ideas and gaining the approval and satisfaction of clients. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. FAA licenses and/or experienced with drone videography considered a plus. - A four-year college degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience. - Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. - Time-management skills and day-to-day project flexibility are required, along with a sense of urgency to deliver projects under tight deadlines. Must pass a background and MV check.

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12/22

Technician I, Operations

Knoxville, TN Details

Full Time

The Operations Technician has four primary tasks: Newscast Directing, Newscast Audio Operator, *** Center Operator and Master Control Operator.

Operates studio cameras and field cameras for live and taped events
Composes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors, station management, other personnel
Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the directors, station management, other personnel
Operates audio equipment for live and taped events
Operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product

Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio
Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production
Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipment
Operate studio graphic systems during broadcast/production
Provide audio production-related support as needed and may work with outside production facilities
Assist in digital *** productions, liaising with appropriate departments
May convert analog recordings, film, or printed materials to digital format
Maintains and stores equipment, records and tapes

Requirements & Skills :

Degree in Communication or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience
Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent communication and organization skills

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12/21

Media Systems Engineer

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

ILM is currently hiring *** Systems Engineer at all levels and often in multiple locations. You may not see your specific career level advertised online, through the process you and your recruiter will work together to find the right role that combines your unique experience and career goals.

We are hiring across all levels for this discipline

Your role?

The *** Systems Engineer position is responsible for front line maintenance of all department related computer and video systems. The Engineer is required to assist the Director with the planning, designing, procurement and implementation of *** -related technology systems and also provides systems and procedural support to production and technical staff.

What will you be doing?

Provides high-level Avid *** Composer support to studio
Provides frontline maintenance, troubleshooting and installation of equipment for all technical and operational departments throughout studio
Achieves and maintains expert knowledge of existing AV, Data, Network and other systems at the facility
Maintains *** server software and associated hardware
Works with global counterparts and team members to design, install and document new *** production systems
Creates and maintains documentation for systems
Instructs technical and production staff on proper operation and procedures of *** systems
Partners with key personnel in across departments and divisions regarding current and new technology; attends department and project meetings to gain insight into current and future needs, and provide updates and guidance regarding system capabilities
Conducts research and evaluation of new technology and trends to assess their impact on current and future projects
Participates in off-hours maintenance, upgrades and installation for essential systems, and on-call rotations as necessary for smooth operation of studio technology
Works to ensure best security practices are met and maintained
Special projects as required

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Installation and maintenance experience in post-production facilities with complex audio/video systems
Solid understanding and practical experience of technology relating to *** production and post-production, various *** file formats, compression schemes and wrappers, video transport streams, etc.
Experience with projection technology and applications
Troubleshooting experience
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment as part of a team
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff
Advanced Linux, Mac OS, Windows configurations skills
Basic scripting experience with Python or other script languages
Familiarity with AV networking streaming technology
Certified or wide-spread experience with *** composer software preferred
SAN and NAS storage management preferred
Basic to inter *** te color theory knowledge and practical application preferred

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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: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

12/15

Lighting Technician

New York, NY Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** News ***

*** News *** operates the *** News Channel (FNC), *** Business Network (FBN), *** News Digital, *** News Audio, *** News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services *** Nation and *** News International and the newly announced platform *** Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by *** Corporation, *** News *** reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Freelance Lighting Technician to join our New York Bureau! As the Freelance Lighting Technician, you create and maintain lighting effects and cues for *** News Channel and *** Business Network programming and production. The Freelance Lighting Technician will have daily and project-based assignments and work directly with Studio Operations Supervisors, Lead Stage Technicians, Directors, Producers, and other studio crew. You are creative and have an interest in the news and entertainment industry.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Support and assist Lighting Director and Stage Tech leads
Stagehand, rigging, light board operation and programming, special effects, location setups, etc.
Ladder work
Set maintenance and repair
Prop and storage coordination, organization, and maintenance
Prep, hang, and maintain support and storage facilities
Operate specialty equipment (bucket & scissor lifts)
Understand and implement backup protocol when necessary
Assess, advise and assist with proper stage, scenic and lighting set-ups

**** YOU **** NEED

1-3 years of lighting/stagehand experience
Understanding of ETC lighting consoles (programming, patching)
Willingness to work overtime and additional shifts to meet the demands of breaking news, programming, and production, specialty scenic or light calls, and/or shift coverage
Knowledge of digital test equipment for troubleshooting and repairs
Knowledge of electrical systems, lighting effects, and electronics
Familiarity with trade and power tools
Carpentry skills
Understanding of the importance of health and safety procedures
Flexibility in working under the pressures of live programming and time constraints
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work with heavy grip gear for extended periods

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At *** , we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $31.50-38.25 per hour. We provide Freelancers medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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12/9

Senior Hard Surface Modeler

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary

The Senior Hard Surface Modeler places an emphasis on proportion, form, detail, and functionality, the hard surface modeler creates three dimensional objects to be painted, animated and used in a production. Examples include vehicles and props.

What You'll Do

Creates three-dimensional hard surface models like mechanical objects, environments, and props for the Animator, Painter, and Technical Director. Employs specific software tools to build the geometric structure of the object and ensures that the model will satisfy the requirements of the production.
In building an object, the modeler must incorporate technical expertise, artistic ability, an understanding of mechanisms, and a basic understanding of animation
Works with production team (Modelers, Technical Directors, Painters and Animators) to determine the "look" for an object
Builds the geometry of computer graphic models, with an understanding of how the geometry will be used in the production process
Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation

What We're Looking For

At least five years of relevant VFX/professional experience and at least a college level diploma or higher in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, Architectural, or Industrial Design or at least seven years of relevant VFX/professional experience in lieu of education.
A strong sense of surface development, proportion, and mechanical functionality. Traditional model building a plus.
At least 5 years' polygon/sub modeling experience
Knowledge of Linux is a necessity to navigate through ILM's production pipeline
Proven experience creating inorganic objects in a feature film or production environment
Requires familiarity with film and video post-production techniques and with computer graphic techniques
Knowledge of 3D programs such as Maya, Modo, Mudbox, or Zbrush.
Texture painting and UV layout experience desirable
Sketching, drawing, painting and design skills desirable
Experimentation with animation or advanced rendering a plus

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

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