Effects Technical Director - Expression of Interest Job at The Walt Disney Compa

This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter. We are looking for an FX Technical Director who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM The Effects TD generates FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual effects. They are responsible for lighting, rendering and moderate-level compositing of complex shots with guidance from their supervisors. What You’ll Do Designs and creates FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems Responsible for setting-up and wrangle heavy particle effects and enormous crowd shots Excellent pipeline scripting ability Solid compositing ability, can wrangle blue-screen extractions, working understanding of Nuke Can write plug-ins, debug simulations and write set up and surface shaders with proficiency Can write/hack procedural surface shaders and volumetric shaders with proficiency Can animate moderate objects with proficiency Can pick-up new techniques quickly and easily and can debug just about anything Sets a standard for all Technical Directors in continually raising the bar for speed, quality of work and adaptability What We’re Looking For 3-5+ years production experience or feature film experience with effects simulation work Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or computer graphics Demo reel required Ability to work with competency, energy and enthusiasm within a team environment with gentle supervision to complete a shot. Exhibits excellent listening and communication skills, able to receive direction and criticism Excellent presentation/communication skills in dailies/shot review by clearly and briefly outlining what has been accomplished and what next should be addressed in the shot Engages in the creative process without ego, and accepts all final decisions with a positive and supportive attitude. Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye, anticipating potential problems and using knowledge of how to use the tools to achieve the desired look. Demonstrates superb problem-solving skills and takes the initiative to offer ideas and suggestions. Prioritizes tasks and manages time very well Preferred Skills / Competencies: Linux and scripting ability in Python Experience in MEL Technical Skills: Advanced simulation experience with either Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max or other software, and the ability to write expressions C++ skills The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $90,400 to $118,700 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job ID: 10137926 Location: San Francisco,California Job Posting Company: Industrial Light & Magic The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: We are looking for an FX Technical Director who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking . The Effects TD generates FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual effects . The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $90,400 to $118,700 per year . En Español: Esta publicación es una oportunidad para presentar su currículum para la consideración futura; este no es un papel que está abierto en este momento. Anticipamos que este rol puede estar abierto a futuro, pero no estamos contratando activamente para el puesto. Si desea ser considerado para este potencial papel, por favor envíe su currículo. Si el papel se hace disponible, usted puede recibir un correo electrónico o llamada de un reclutador. Estamos buscando un Director Técnico FX que refleje el espíritu innovador, talento creativo, excelencia productiva, mentalidad colaborativa y pasión por la gran cineografía que definen ILM The Effects TD FX genera animación, simulación procesal, simulación dinámica, partículas y sistemas fluidos para efectos visuales de largometrajes. Ellos son responsables de la iluminación, renderización y composición a nivel moderado de tomas complejas con orientación de sus supervisores. Lo que harás Diseña y crea animación FX, simulación procesal, simulación dinámica, partículas y sistemas fluidos Responsables de configurar y contrarrestar efectos de partículas pesadas e imágenes masivas Excelente capacidad para escribir pipeline Capacidad de composición sólida, puede contratar extracciones de pantalla azul, comprensión de trabajo de Nuke Demo Puede escribir plug-ins, deshackear simulaciones y escribir configuraciones y shaders de superficie con habilidad para escribir/haquear proyectores de superficie procedimentales y proyectores volumétricos con proficiencia animar objetos moderados con habilidades para recoger nuevas técnicas rápidamente y fácilmente Y pueden definir claramente lo que los directores desean Con una amplia gama de conocimientos básicos o capacidades para realizar un trabajo en el marco del programa Otras competencias / Habilidades avanzada Para desarrollar las tareas Técnicas y otras habilidades de comunicación Exemplativa Precesiva expectacionismo para diseñar y mejorar la calidad de funcionamiento de las funciones del software, uso de las habilidades tecnológicas y la capacidad para obtener una visión óptima y la imagen, así como la supervicción y la experiencia en el desarrollo de las tecnologías gráficas, etc. El salario base realmente ofrecido tendrá en cuenta la equidad interna y también puede variar dependiendo de la región geográfica del candidato, los conocimientos relacionados con el empleo, las habilidades y la experiencia entre otros factores. Se pueden proporcionar una bonificación e/o unidades de incentivo a largo plazo como parte del paquete de compensación, además de toda la gama de beneficios médicos, financieros y / u otros, según el nivel y el puesto ofrecidos. Identificación de trabajo: 10137926 Ubicación: San Francisco, California Empleos Posting Company: Industrial Light & Magic La compañía Walt Disney y sus empresas afiliadas son Equal Employment Opportunities and welcome all job seekers including disabled individuals and veterans with disabilities.