3D Lighting Artist, Junior

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mainframe Studios Full time
At
Mainframe Studios, we're creators first. We eat creative and technical challenges for breakfast and come back for more. We've been doing this for 25+ years, and we're still going strong. We're lucky enough to have the best team in the business. From our artists to our technical and production folks, everyone is passionate about collaborating on some kickass projects. We've partnered with the biggest names in the business to create a huge library of content.

With partners like Mattel, Netflix, DreamWorks, Sony, Silvergate, and Nickelodeon, it's no wonder we've established ourselves as a creative force to be reckoned with.


WE WANT YOU (and your mad skills)

Under the guidance of the Lighting Supervisor and/or Lead, on a CG animated project, the Junior Lighting Artist assists in lighting shots.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Under the leadership of the Lighting Supervisor and/or Leads, the Junior Lighting Artist lights shots per the established look of the project.
  • Interprets and implements notes and feedback from the Supervisor or Lead in a timely and quantitatively acceptable way.
  • Delivers assignments per project's schedule.
  • Adheres to digital file management protocols.
  • Aligns and engages with the values of Mainframe: a culture of community, connectivity, creativity and collaboration.
  • Interacts respectfully and professionally with colleagues, staff members and clients.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degree or diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience working in a professional environment within their discipline preferred however not required.
  • Understands principles of lighting (such as choice of light, placement of the light source, its direction and how to create the desired effect such as contrast and shadows). Knowledge of compositing a plus.
  • Knowledge of Maya and rendering software such as Renderman and/or Mentalray. Ability to script is an asset.
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Open to and encourages feedback and new initiatives. Shares information and techniques with team members.
  • Solid work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work under pressure. Self motivated and proactive. Consistently strives to expand knowledge base.
  • Makes decisions in a timely manner. Accepts accountability for own actions.
  • Efficient and detail oriented.
  • Strong team player.
  • Ability to deliver lighting assignments per agreed upon specs and schedule.
- _Mainframe Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at Mainframe Studios, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and partners. Should you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please let us know your requirements when contacted._

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