Creature - VFX Trainee (Open to Residents - Canadian Citizens & PR - only)
1 week ago
Industrial Light & Magic's Jedi Academy is a paid 6-week training program designed for recent graduates or industry artists with up to two years of experience in VFX. As a trainee, you will be placed in the Creature department and work under the guidance of experienced Jedi Masters to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging.
Key Responsibilities:- Attend live classes and self-led training sessions to learn ILM's creature pipeline
- Replicate rigs and shots from completed projects to gain hands-on experience
- Offer day-to-day support to Creature Technical Directors and Animators under mentorship
- Analyze and optimize rigs and sim set-ups
- Assist show Supervisors with quality control and preparation
- Develop professional habits and knowledge of ILM's culture and history
- Certificate or degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Fine Arts, Design, or Photography, or relevant experience
- Proven ability in one or more CG techniques relevant to the creature department, including rigging and simulation
- Experience with Maya or Houdini is required
- A reel demonstrating character or creature effects, rigging, and technical abilities is required
- Knowledge of Linux and coding/scripting skills (Python, MEL, or VEX) is a plus
As a trainee at ILM's Jedi Academy, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of C$25.14 and may be eligible for select benefits as part of the compensation package.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our Creature department as a Jedi Trainee. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging, working closely with our experienced Jedi Masters.This paid training program is designed for recent graduates or industry artists with...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our Creature department as a Jedi Trainee. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging, working closely with our experienced Jedi Masters.This paid training program is designed for recent graduates or industry artists with...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our Creature department as a Jedi Trainee. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging, working closely with our experienced Jedi Masters.This paid training program is designed for recent graduates or industry artists with...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our Creature department as a Jedi Trainee. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging, working closely with our experienced Jedi Masters.This paid training program is designed for recent graduates or industry artists with...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:Industrial Light & Magic's Jedi Academy is a paid training and mentorship program designed for recent graduates or industry artists with up to two years of experience in Visual Effects (VFX). This six-week placement provides a unique opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging under the guidance of experienced Jedi...
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Creature Simulation and Rigging Trainee
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:Industrial Light & Magic is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our Creature department as a trainee. This paid experience will provide the opportunity to hone your skills in creature simulation and rigging, working under the guidance of our experienced Jedi Masters.Key Responsibilities:Attend live classes and self-led training...
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