Layout Artist

2 days ago


Toronto, Canada SPINVFX Full time

The Layout Artist recreates the sets, objects and camera motion of a shot in a 3D software environment to match the live-action background plate images

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create proxy props and other models based on supplied set data and/or other available survey information
- Include proof of scale in virtual layout setup
- Set up virtual camera from data sheets and track camera motion
- Matchmove objects/characters to match the action in the live action plates
- Render track / matchmove over supplied plates for approval
- Undistort/re-distort plates

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Experience with Maya, PF Track, or other high-end 3D Tracking software packages is essential
- 5 + years industry experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team player with great attitude
- Dependable and flexible
- Takes direction well
- Exercises close attention to detail
- Visual effects experience in feature films and/or episodic production is desired
- Stereoscopic experience is an asset
- On-set experience an asset

SPIN VFX is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome all qualified individuals that reflect the talents and diversity of the community to apply. SPIN VFX offers accommodation for applicants throughout the recruitment process upon request.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday


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