Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Vancouver, BC
Job description: Job Posting Title: Generalist (Environments) Supervisor – Expression of InterestReq ID: 10094291Job Description:This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home.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.Position SummaryOur Generalist department is a very unique department. Here, Generalists independently build complete photorealistic environments that blend seamlessly with the plates, and take full ownership of the shots.They demonstrate high skills in digital and traditional arts with an outstanding eye for composition and photographic details. The work varies a lot from set extension using Digital Matte Painting techniques to full CG environments.The Generalist Supervisor is the cornerstone of the environment team for the show. They are involved early on in the show to discuss bidding and plan workflows for the environment build with the production team and the CG supervisor. They prepare the setups, templates and asset workflow so everything is ready to start when the team joins the show.The Generalist Supervisor is an expert in their discipline, managing their team within the production schedule and driving them towards the visual style of the show, and also communicating with the show production and other departments involved. We are looking for someone very hands on the work, who is able to troubleshoot artists files as well as running the shot work when necessary.They are a role model for the department, and mentor the artists for maintaining a very high standard in the quality of our work.We are looking for a creative and technical person who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, team-oriented mentality and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.What You’ll DoCreate beautiful original work quickly using live action footage, digital still photography, rendered computer graphic elements, and digital paint in a variety of software packagesProvide initial proof of concepts, visuals, setups at the early stages of the showInterpret and implement feedback with little-to-no supervisor directionSupervise your Generalist team (internally and globally) to deliver the expected and desired work for the show on timeReview the work of each artist on a regular basis, approving shots and elements for submission to the VFX supervisor.Mentor and support more junior artists and assist them with their shotsWork with your sequence Lead to test out tools and techniques before rolling out to artistsAttend bidding sessions with Production and provide precise and accurate bidsActively participate in the recruiting and staffing of the Generalist teamCollaborate with Talent management to guide artists’ overall professional development, providing performance feedback, mentoring and maintaining positive morale amongst the crewMeet regularly with your local Head of Department to discuss the progress of your show, and the development of the departmentWhat We’re Looking For10+ years of relevant professional VFX experience and a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography; OR 12+ years of relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of educationProven expertise in all CG techniques, including modelling, texturing, shading, lighting, look development, and compositingShown artistic ability in a non‐CG field (portfolio of figure or landscape drawing, painting, photography, composition, perspective, lighting etc.)Demo reel and shot breakdown requiredHigh level of problem solving or creative thinking skillsExtensive knowledge of Matte Painting techniques as well as 3D environment techniquesExpert in the following software:Photoshop3ds Max, Maya, Houdini or similarVray, RenderMan or similar rendererNuke or similar compositing softwareProficient in additional environment tools like Gaea, Terragen, Speedtree, Zbrush, Substance PainterDemonstrated ability to learn new software quicklyExcellent communication and team-oriented thinkingPassion for sharing knowledge, helping others, problem solvingBeing curious of new tools and technologies to improve efficiencyEagerness for improvement, of attention to details and photo realism of your workDesire to grow with the companyJoinILM The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$156,700.00 to C$200,500.00 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.Job Posting Segment: ILM VancouverJob Posting Primary Business: ILM VancouverPrimary Job Posting Category: MatteEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Vancouver, BC, CanadaAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2024-07-05
The job posting is for a Generalist (Environments) Supervisor with Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) in Vancouver, BC, Canada. This role involves working on-site at a designated location 2-3 days a week and occasionally working from home. The Generalist department is responsible for creating photorealistic environments that seamlessly blend with live-action plates. The Generalist Supervisor oversees the environment team, manages the production schedule, mentors artists, and ensures the quality of work meets the visual style of the show. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of VFX experience, expertise in CG techniques, proficiency in software such as Photoshop, 3ds Max, Maya, and Nuke, and a passion for learning and sharing knowledge. The salary for this position ranges from C$156,700.00 to C$200,500.00 per year. This posting is for potential future roles and not a current open position.
Instructional Designer
Are you passionate about education and have a knack for creating engaging learning materials? Our company is seeking an Instructional Designer to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with subject matter experts to design and develop educational content that meets the needs of our target audience.
Responsibilities:
– Collaborate with subject matter experts to determine learning objectives and content requirements
– Design and develop instructional materials, including e-learning modules, videos, and interactive activities
– Conduct needs assessments and evaluate the effectiveness of learning materials
– Ensure that all content is aligned with industry best practices and organizational standards
– Stay current on emerging trends and technologies in instructional design
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, education, or a related field
– 2+ years of experience in instructional design or curriculum development
– Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools, such as Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate
– Strong communication and project management skills
– Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design theories
If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for creating engaging learning experiences, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team as an Instructional Designer.
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Job date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 05:18:45 GMT
