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DreamWorks Animation creates high-quality entertainment, including CG animated feature films, television specials and series and live entertainment properties, meant for audiences around the world. The Company has world-class creative talent, a strong and experienced management team and advanced filmmaking technology and techniques. DreamWorks Animation has been named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by FORTUNEŽ Magazine for five consecutive years.
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Lighting/Compositing Lead, TV
Working closely with the Supervising Producer, CG-TV, develop lighting looks and light rigs for CG series and for lighting and compositing final scenes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design and create lighting and the look of environments and characters for digitally composited sequences to reach the vision of the Supervising Director, TV and Supervising Producer, CG-TV while meeting the production schedule.
- Work with Lighters to set up, light, rig and establish key shots.
- Define standards and techniques for lighting a sequence that maximizes efficiency and ensures high quality in a fast paced environment.
- Initiate, set up, organize and document any lighting tools.
- Perform technical work in support of shot lighting using various production tools.
- Perform creative lighting development setup as required using lighting and compositing tools.
- Optimize setups for rendering.
- Work with partner studios to create and implement assets.
Qualifications:
- Aesthetic eye for light composition and detail.
- Strong understanding of color, contrast, and lighting design is required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- May require travel to partner studios.
Qualifications:
- Experience in Maya and Nuke required.
- Node-based compositing experience required (preferably Nuke)
- Experience compositing render passes generated from V-Ray and Mental Ray
- Python scripting experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Linear Workflows
- Experience with asset management software
- Basic knowledge of editing software (Premiere Pro or Avid Express)
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TO APPLY
Send your resume, cover letter and links to your online portfolio to: jobs@dreamworks.com
Be sure to put the job category you are applying for in the subject line
Due to the volume of submissions, Dreamworks is unable to personally respond to each applicant or inquiry. If your qualifications meet their needs, the studio will contact you.
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