Lighting Technical Director Opportunity
This role involves working as a Lighting Technical Director at a renowned VFX company. As a highly skilled professional, you will be responsible for overseeing the lighting process on various projects, ensuring high-quality results.
* Key to this position is having a solid understanding of 3D computer graphics and extensive experience in shot finishing on broadcast or feature film projects.
* A good working knowledge of art, design, and film lighting is essential.
Additionally, you should have a solid technical grounding in ray tracing or path tracing renderers. Experience with Look Development and shader setup is also beneficial.
As a Lighting Technical Director, you will work closely with experienced lighting leads and supervisors to achieve the highest quality on our VFX projects. This role requires pushing the industry standard forward.
Requirements
Mandatory Qualifications:
* At least four years of experience in the VFX industry as a Lighting Artist on high-end live-action feature films.
* Production experience with Maya and/or Houdini and/or Solaris.
* A showreel demonstrating your experience in shot lighting and rendering on high-quality productions.
* Experience troubleshooting pipeline issues.
* Experience using production-quality renderers such as Mantra, Renderman, Solaris, or Arnold.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
* High-end live-action VFX production experience producing photoreal work.
* Production experience using Solaris and/or Katana and/or Houdini.
* Basic compositing skills using Nuke or equivalent.
* A broad Generalist TD background.