Lighting, Compositing and Rendering Lead

Description

Job Duties(s): Lighting

Position Summary
This position reports to the Head of 3D Production and the Director.

Responsibilities
•Work closely with the Director, Head of 3D Production, and lead artists to establish the artistic look of the film through lighting and compositing
•Establish lighting workflow, procedures, design solutions and tools to increase productivity
•Create and communicate well thought out lighting direction and shot retakes
•Assemble and manage an in-house lighting team as necessary
•Manage and guide production artists both in-house and external to achieve established aesthetic
•Work with the Digital Department Leads and the CG Supervisor to implement techniques and solve production problems
•Work with Producer to forecast, monitor, and define cost associated with Lighting/Compositng/Rendering
•Identify opportunities for efficiencies and propose implementations
•Be highly aware of the budget and schedule impact of technical and creative solutions
•Explain complex CG lighting techniques and approaches to producers and art team
•Create and manage projects with well thought out steps, milestones, and deadlines
•Light production keys, key art, and production shots when necessary

Ideally British Columbia resident.