Description
Visual effects artists are
masters of illusion, creating believable images that are impossible or
impractical to shoot in the real world. Help talented students make their own
unbelievable dreams a reality as a full-time professor of visual effects at
SCAD Hong Kong.
Ideal candidates will
demonstrate familiarity with the planning and execution of photographic
elements for visual effects. These areas include script breakdown and detailed
shot planning, essential camera operation, scene data collection, CG
integration, miniature and forced-perspective photography, blue and
green-screen photography, use of motion control technology, set protocol, and
the planning and construction of special effects rigs for visual effects. Candidates
will be familiar with current trends and technological developments in visual
effects image gathering.
In this role, you will
demonstrate expert proficiency in the following areas: photorealistic
compositing within a node-based professional compositing environment (e.g. Nuke
or equivalent); the integration of photographic elements with CG effects
animation, characters and environments including script breakdown, shot
planning and postproduction project management; and a working familiarity with current
tools and techniques of the visual effects industry.
SCAD Hong Kong offers the
area’s largest concentration of art and design degree programs, and this is
your chance to work with a diverse and talented international student body in
Asia’s World City.
Courses of study are
registered with the Hong Kong Education Bureau, registration numbers:
261958-261971 and 262196-262202. It is a matter of discretion for individual
employers to recognize any qualification to which these courses may lead.
Requirements:
- Terminal degree or its
equivalent in visual effects or a related field
- College-level teaching
experience preferred
- On-set and location
experience in a supervisory capacity strongly desired
For complete submission requirements, please visit our website
using the URL listed and follow application instructions:
http://scadjobs.scad.edu/postings/9727
SCAD: The
University for Creative Careers
The Savannah
College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited university,
offering more than 100 academic degree programs in 41 majors at locations in
Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Hong Kong; Lacoste, France; and online via SCAD
eLearning.
SCAD enrolls
12,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 100 countries. SCAD’s
innovative curriculum is enhanced by advanced, professional-level technology,
equipment and learning resources, as well as opportunities for internships,
professional certifications and collaborative projects with corporate partners.
In 2014, the prestigious Red Dot Design Rankings placed SCAD in the top ten universities
in the Americas and Europe. Career preparation is woven into every fiber of the
university, resulting in a superior alumni placement rate. In a survey of
Spring 2013 SCAD graduates, 93 percent of respondents reported being employed,
pursuing further education, or both, within 10 months of graduation.
For more
information, visit scad.edu.