Company DescriptionMoving Picture Company (MPC) is global VFX studio with decades of storytelling experience across the feature film and episodic industries, with award-winning highlights including The Lion King, 1917, The Mandalorian and Wandavision. MPC’s global network of artists is constantly innovating to bring unimaginable ideas to life through cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity.Part of the Technicolor Group network, MPC continues to lead the visual arts industry, building authentic and long-lasting connections with audiences across the silver screen.Job DescriptionA Mid Artist - FX is responsible for the development of sophisticated and technically demanding visual effects projects. Working with senior FX artists, FX Leads, and technical directors, they oversee tasks such as basic simulation setup, complex shot execution, and rendering to deliver high-quality and impactful visual effects.Mid Artist - FX contribute significantly to creative problem-solving and pipeline optimization and collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of effects into the final production.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate a wide range of simulations and render visual effects such as explosions, fire, smoke, weather effects, and magical spells.Collaborate with seniors, leads, and supervisors to implement effects.Troubleshoot technical issues related to effects and propose creative solutions to achieve desired visual results.Optimize effects for performance while maintaining high visual fidelity across different platforms.Ensure timely execution of assigned tasks and deliver completed shots according to schedule.Follow established pipelines and processes to ensure efficient workflow and integration.Perform any other duties as assigned by your manager or a Key Business Relationship.Measure Of SuccessConsistently meeting task/shot/sequence/project deadlines while maintaining a high standard of visual quality and technical execution.Demonstrate alignment with our company values such as creativity, teamwork, innovation, and commitment to excellence in every aspect of your work. (Honest, Focused, Innovative, Inclusive)QualificationsTechnical & Soft Skills:Proficient understanding of physics, motion, and natural phenomena to create realistic effects - RequiredPrevious experience in a VFX environment - RequiredFamiliarity with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, C#) for tool development and automation - PreferredFoundational knowledge of shader programming and other technical aspects of FX development - PreferredPreferred Software KnowledgeKnowledge of applications used in FX (Houdini) - ProficientKnowledge of applications used in lighting (Katana and Houdini) - ProficientKnowledge of applications used in Compositing (Nuke) - ProficientKnowledge of rendering engines (Renderman, or equivalent) - ProficientKnowledge of Linux-based environment - FoundationalMPC Knowledge definitionFoundational knowledge: sufficient familiarity with the subject to know basic principles and terminology and to understand and solve simple problems.Proficient knowledge: sufficient knowledge of a field to perform most work in normal situations. The work calls for comprehension of standard situations and includes knowledge of most of the significant aspects of the subject.Advanced knowledge: advanced knowledge of the subject matter. The work calls for sufficient comprehension of the subject area to solve unusual as well as common work problems, to be able to advise on technical matters and to serve as a resource on the subject for others in the organization.Expert knowledge: requires complete mastery and understanding of the subject. This term should be used sparingly and only for unusually exacting or responsible positions required to originate hypotheses, concepts, or approaches.Additional InformationIf you require assistance applying, please reach out to careersindia@technicolor.com and we'll be happy to assist.TECHNICOLOR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERTechnicolor complies and prohibits against discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), mental and/or physical disability or handicap, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal, state/provincial or local law.
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