Overview

The Roto-Paint Lead provides direction and guidance with Rotoscoping and Paint workflows and approaches for in-house tasks, and interfaces with vendors to QC and direct their work. In addition, they partner with the in-house compositing team to seamlessly integrate all elements of a shot to the highest level of VFX realism for episodic TV and feature films.

Objective:

• QC internal shots and external vendor work to a high level
• Generate accurate and articulated roto in Silhouette and Nuke.
• Work hand in hand with Comp for basic to advanced paint tasks.
• Provide estimates and deliver quality work within established deadlines.
• Attend production meetings, complete corrections/revisions based on feedback and partner with compositors to complete shots.
• Ability to provide estimates for workflow and schedules; delivers high quality work under tight deadlines
• Share knowledge, train and mentor staff with a broad range of experience.

Core Competencies:

• Eye for detail and high level of problem solving and creative thinking skills.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and leverage new software.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking.
• Keen artistic eye.

Education & Experience:

• College level diploma or higher in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least five years of relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education.
• Highly experienced with Nuke, Silhouette, and other modern roto/paint techniques.
• Strong knowledge of compositing workflows and other aspects of post-production.
• Strong knowledge and ability in perspective, photography, and physics of light and motion.
• Intermediate Compositing Experience required

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• A fun, creative and collaborative environment
• Learn from the best in the biz
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Hybrid workplace
• Commitment to COVID-19 Safety