Company Summary:

With offices all over the globe, the Moving Picture Company (MPC) is one of the world's leading visual effects (VFX) studios, creating high-end VFX for the advertising and feature film industries. We are constantly looking for the best talents in the world, enthusiastic people that come to work every day with the desire to be a part of some of the best work in the industry.

Position Summary:

MPC Vancouver is looking for experienced Lighting TDs to join our team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Developing the look of a shot or sequence with the supervision team
· Using an array of commercial and proprietary lighting tools to match CG lighting to on-set lighting
· Producing test and final renders of all CG elements
· Creating working comps for review by the supervision team
· Helping establish suitable work techniques for other team members
· Working in partnership with compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard

Requirements:

· Thorough understanding of techniques and technologies related to CG rendering and compositing
· Excellent communication skills
· Proven technical and creative ability in a large feature-film VFX production environment
· Working knowledge of Maya, Nuke and Renderman
· Strong problem-solving skills
· Very good understanding of shading, lighting and rendering terminology
· Very good understanding of production pipelines
· Very good knowledge of a production renderer
· Very good knowledge of node-based compositing software
· General understanding of linux/unix-based operating systems
· Python and MEL scripting experience an advantage
· Must have at least 1 -3 years of relevant experience.

Details:

· Location: Vancouver, Canada
· Start Date: Various
· Duration: Project based

If this position sounds of interest then please apply via our website.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!