**Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.**
Summary:
Are you an experienced Lighter/Compositor with a strong drive for creating beautiful images? Do you have a passion for enhancing visual storytelling through the artful application of lighting and color? Do you have a thorough understanding of color and composition? Do you possess a solid understanding of the tools and technology used to achieve these goals? If so, Bron is looking for you!
We are seeking motivated Lighter/Compositors to join our team at Bron to wrap production of our first animated feature film. The ideal candidate will possess a keen artistic eye with a thorough understanding of graphic composition, and the interplay of light, shadow and color to effectively communicate the story elements of a particular scene.
We are seeking strong lighting artists who strive to meet and exceed the visual bar and who thrive in a collaborative, artistically driven team environment. The ideal individual will be flexible, proactive, and able to deliver quality within production deadlines. They should be able to effectively and proactively communicate issues with colleagues, take direction well and be calm under pressure.
Responsibilities:
- Light and Composite shots to match key shot standards to meet the creative direction of the production.
- Troubleshoot shot problems.
- Proactively communicate with supervisors to identify problems, address comments, and seek additional creative direction as needed.
- Manage workload to meet production quotas and delivery schedule.
- Provide accurate estimates of time required to complete tasks.
- Attend creative reviews and rounds.
- Work collaboratively with other departments including Surfacing, FX, Pipeline, and Animation.
Requirements:
- Degree/Diploma in Fine Arts, Film, or Animation media and/or relevant industry experience
- Experience lighting and rendering within a Renderman based pipeline
- Experience with multiple pass rendering, AOV data
- Experience compositing with Nuke
Additional Desired Skills:
- Katana experience
- Qube farm management skills
- Photography, Cinematography
- Fine arts background, Illustration and/or Painting
- Mel, Python, Java scripting