Senior Data Wrangler (Temporary)

1 Month ago • All levels • Data Analyst • $76,662 PA - $115,636 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Data Wrangler will efficiently gather necessary materials for various departments (Integration, Modeling, etc.) using Method Studio's advanced pipeline. This involves capturing data from indoor/outdoor sets, props, vehicles, and characters using innovative technology. Close collaboration with the Data Capture Supervisor and leads is crucial. Responsibilities include implementing robust data backup systems, meticulously labeling and logging captured data, working with VFX Supervisor/Director of Photography, capturing high-quality reference photos, assisting with lighting diagrams and set measurements, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations during travel with the team. Proficiency in various data capture methods (photogrammetry, HDRI, Leica/Faro scanners) and software is essential.
Must have:
  • Proficient in data capture techniques
  • Meticulous data organization and labeling
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with photogrammetry and HDRI
  • Knowledge of 3D modeling fundamentals
  • Proficiency with Leica/Faro scanners
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)

Job Details

Business Unit: Company 3

Job Title: Data Wrangler, Sr.

Location: Santa Monica, CA (On-Site)

*Pay Range: $37.15 - $55.73 USD hourly
 

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The candidate's primary responsibility as a Sr. Data Wrangler will be to efficiently gather the necessary materials based on the show's requirements for various departments such as Integration, Modeling, Lookdev, Texturing, Lighting, Tracking, Previs, Layout, and Rigging. This will enable us to create assets for the show using Method Studio's advanced pipeline. It is of utmost importance that the candidate collaborates closely with and follows the guidance of the Data Capture Supervisor and leads. The candidate’s expertise will be essential in capturing indoor sets, exterior locations, props, vehicles, and characters using our innovative pipeline and technology.

Furthermore, the Data Wrangler will provide valuable support to the senior members of the Data Capture team. It is crucial that they have a deep understanding of industry standards, including computer hardware, camera equipment, photography, 3D modeling fundamentals, and software tools for data organization. Their exceptional spatial skills and keen sense of color and design will greatly enhance the frontend workflow of our method pipeline.

An exciting aspect of this position is the opportunity to travel with the Data Capture team to collect the necessary data for the show. They will play a vital role in logistics, organization, and equipment maintenance, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations. Their knowledge of hardware and software tools for processing scan data, as well as photogrammetry techniques for reconstructing real locations into virtual sets, will be invaluable.


MAIN DUTIES: 

 The Sr. Data Wrangler will be providing support during filming. They will be implementing a robust backup system to ensure data security and prevent loss. They will be meticulously labeling and logging all captured data, including file names, timestamps, and camera information. They will be orking closely with the VFX Supervisor and Director of Photography to understand VFX requirements and capture necessary data.


Other duties include:

  • Capturing high-quality reference photos (textures, props, etc.) for use in post-production.
  • Assisting with creating lighting diagrams and set measurements for VFX purposes.
  • Demonstrating excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various crew members.
  • Ability to work long hours and maintain a positive attitude in a demanding environment.



WHAT YOU BRING: 

The ideal candidate will bring an excellent proficiency in capturing the following data from the set using camera gear such as:

  • Lens Grids data capture
  • HDRI library of set images
  • Photogrammetry imagery capture
  • Photo references imagery library
  • Photo texture acquisition
  • Acquisition of props
  • Acquisition of characters
  • Panoramic photography
  • Manual set measurements
  • Manipulation of Leica Scanners and Faro Scanners technology
  • Camera database collection
  • Organizing and managing data
  • Preparing data packages with the corresponding handoff



ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3:

Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the Company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process.

*The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the range may be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, local currency exchange rates, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, applicable law, and business or organizational needs. 

The benefits for eligible part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings as adopted and amended from time to time will apply.

The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.

This position is for an existing vacancy. Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through the Company’s Career Page. The Company generally only contacts those individuals who have submitted an application which it wishes to interview. The application window for this position is expected to close by June 21, 2025.

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About The Company

Company 3 is a comprehensive postproduction facility for features, episodic, commercials, and music videos. Known for its creative color artistry, pioneering technology, and global reach, Company 3 is trusted to deliver a quality product every time. It is home to one of the largest and most talented pools of colorists and visual effects artists working in post-production today with a client list that includes many of the most respected and talented film and entertainment professionals in the industry.


Company 3 offers solutions-based services ranging from color correction, Digital Intermediate (DI), and file-based workflows to visual effects and online services. Through its virtual outposts, Company 3 Colorists are available to clients around the world.

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