Job Description

Company Description

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The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is a global creative studio with a single goal: to create experiences that move people. With decades of storytelling experience, we are perpetually pushing the limits of what is technologically and artistically possible to tell visually stunning stories.

MPC continues to lead in an ever-evolving industry, building authentic and long-lasting connections with audiences across all channels.

• Work closely with the department coordinator to deliver sequences on time and within production quotas;

• Assign, supervise and review the work of the layout team;
• Work closely with director, VFX and CG supervisors, especially during layout reviews to define and maintain the visual style and storytelling of the film;
• Collaborate with the Production teams to communicate notes and retakes to artists and ensure these are addressed;
• Define the layout department\xe2\x80\x99s workflow. Improve existing procedures to streamline production. Train and supervise the layout team throughout production. Identify any inefficiencies within the department and work with the team at MPC to correct them;
• Set the level for, monitor and maintain the consistency and quality of the work done by the layout team;

• Work closely with other supervisors to ensure smooth transitions into animation Tech-anim and rendering;
• Anticipate, analyse and find solutions to problems (both creative and technical);
• Prepare guidelines and instructions for the MMRA artists, modelling artists, environment and set-dressing team;
• Assist in the recruitment of new artists and the development of existing talents
• Perform other related tasks as required; like Department Trainings, Academies, pipeline development etc.

• Act as a spokesperson for the layout department

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in a similar role;
• At least 5 years experience working on international VFX feature films / episodic;

• College diploma or equivalent in 2D or 3D computer graphics, graphics or visual arts;
• Proven expertise in camera tracking, body tracking, cinematography, camera, composition and scene layout for films;
• Excellent knowledge of MAYA; 3D equalizer, Houdini
• Comfortable working in a LINUX environment;
• Fluent English;

• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills;
• Strong knowledge of Shotgun and other technical resources;
• A natural affinity for collaborating with and leading a team;
• A multi-tasker and proactive problem-solver;

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