Description
About Stereo D
Stereo D is the recognized leader in
high-quality conversions of 2D theatrical content into stereoscopic 3D imagery.
Formed in 2009 and acquired by Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. in
2011, the company works with major motion picture studios, directors,
cinematographers, and VFX supervisors to bring their vision of 3D storytelling
to the screen. Stereo D has completed work for such films as ANT MAN, JURASSIC WORLD, THE AVENGERS, JURASSIC PARK and TITANIC in 3D to name a few. The company also provides end-to-end 3D
production services on feature films, television productions and commercials.
Stereo D is a business run by
filmmakers, valuing artistic excellence and speaking the language of film. Our
production teams and artists are among the best in the business, driven by an
innate passion for all things film. Our unique artist-centric environment
enables our people the creative freedom to conceptually support the creative
visions of directors, delivering the finest, most dynamic 3D imagery in
entertainment.
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Stereo D is currently
seeking a Roto Lead based in
Toronto.
The Lead Roto artist is responsible for giving
detailed instruction per shot on all projects for international facilities
while also being extremely experienced in all facets of roto to provide quick
fixes and roto in a timely fashion.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
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Give detailed instruction and provide annotations on all
shots sent out for roto
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Assess a complexity level and estimate the number of man days
needed to finish a shot
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Responsible for fast and efficient roto on complex shots as
needed or time allows assuring accuracy and quality
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Interviews and reviews potential candidates when requested
and recommends for hiring
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Travel internationally
to work within intercompany studios when needed
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Review and assess the
changes needed to new versions of plates
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Work closely with other
department heads and relay notes to International team
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Quality control on elements from local and outsource talent,
delivered to Roto department
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Review/revise
roto work coming into the studio for quality assurance
Qualifications:
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2+
years of professional experience in rotoscopy and/or compositing
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Strong
Knowledge of Silhouette and Nuke
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Excellent
communication skills and experience working with external vendors/clients
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Previous
experience as a lead artist or leading a team of artists is ideal
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Leadership
skills such as mentorship, giving direction, feedback and assigning work needed
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Some
experience with Stereo Conversion
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Knowledge
of Windows ideal