Technical Lighting TD (DNEG Animation)

7 Months ago • All levels • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

Technical Lighting TD role at DNEG Animation requires experience with Katana, Renderman, scripting (Python, Lua), and team collaboration.
Must have:
  • Feature animation
  • Katana experience
  • Renderman expertise
  • Scripting (Python)
Good to have:
  • Exceptional communication
  • Software development
  • Lighting, shading
  • Nuke experience
Perks:
  • Award-winning company
  • Global studios

Job Details

Description

Position at DNEG

 

Must Have  
  • Feature animation, visual effects, or game industry production experience;
  • Experience with Katana and Renderman;
  • Scripting experience (Python, Lua, etc.);
  • Strong technical and creative problem solving skills;
  • Must have experience collaborating with a team of artists;
  • Solid understanding of a VFX or Feature Animation pipeline;
  • Understanding of modern physically based rendering technology and pipelines;
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Nice to Have
  • Exceptional communication skills in dealing with both technical and artistic groups;
  • Software development experience (Python, C, C++, etc.);
  • Experience lighting, shading and/or compositing;
  • Experience with Nuke;
  • Ability to prototype rapidly and deliver quick solutions;
  • Previous work experience working in a fast paced creative technology environment.
About You  
  • Detail oriented
  • Organised
  • Good communicator
  • Team oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Able to take direction
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management skills

 


About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).

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About The Company

DNEG is a world-leading visual entertainment services company for the creation of feature film, television, and multiplatform content, with worldwide offices and studios across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

 

DNEG’s critically acclaimed work has earned the company seven Academy Awards® for Best Visual Effects and numerous BAFTA, Primetime EMMY® Awards and VES Awards for its high-quality VFX work. 


Visit www.dneg.com for DNEG’s current and upcoming projects on behalf of Hollywood and global studio and production company.

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