Job Summary
The Marcom Post Production Department (PPD) is a full-service post production organization comprised of the following divisions: creative editorial, grading, audio, and visual effects. The VFX division works across all post production divisions. The PPD teams have a sense of pride in the work, a shared sense of purpose as a group and is known for delivering the highest quality creative. The ideal candidate is highly technical, creative, and has a proven track record of delivering on large scale productions.
Key Qualifications/Description
- Collaborate and partner closely with VFX Supervisor, Artists and Production team to accurately scan, build and track 3D objects and cameras in live action footage.
- Driven leader who approaches problem solving with a great sense of urgency.
- Possess extraordinary communication and relationship skills, including collaborating cross-functionally from pre-production through post production.
- Possess deep knowledge and experience both creatively and technically in the following fields: LiDAR scans, latest camera technology, set surveys, 3D tracking software to ensure seamless integration of visual effects into live-action footage.
- You have extensive on set experience and can navigate highly secure sets and locations while collaborating with seasoned production talent.
- You are able to work unpredictable hours and are flexible to sometimes travel to remote locations with little notice.
Skills
- High level of technical knowledge of set scanning, scene building, camera/object tracking, scene integration and project archiving.
- Responsible for all on-set data acquisition (camera and lens information, lens maps, set survey, technical HDR photography, reference photography), camera tracking and setting up complex shots/sequences. The Integration Lead works closely with the VFX Supervisor to ensure integration is working within the pipeline for the project.
- Organize and maintain all camera and technical data from set supervision.
Experience
- 10+ years camera setup, shot tracking and set supervision.
Expertise
- Proficiency in: Maya, Nuke, PFTrack, Syntheyes, Houdini.
- Expert knowledge in:
- LiDAR scanning and set survey techniques.
- Camera optics, lenses and physical production workflows.
- 3D modeling and scan/survey data cleanup.
- Post production pipelines and VFX integration.
Additional Requirements
- Reel/Resume: Required
- Degree: Not required
