MPC Vancouver recrute

MPC is one of the world's leading post production facilities creating
high-end digital visual effects for the television and feature film
industries.

MPC is currently hiring for the following roles:
Data Wrangler – local talent
Co-ordinator – local talent
Systems Administrator – local talent
Senior Compositors
Compositors – local talent
Junior Animators – local talent
Mid and Junior Lighting TDs – local talent

Due to tax incentives, we are currently only considering local candidates where specified.

To apply for any of these positions, please send your resume and reel, if applicable, to mpcvancouverrecruiting@moving-picture.com


Data Wrangler
The creation of our visual effects depends on
our Data Wranglers who coordinate the movement of our digital assets
inside our facilities and with our clients. We now seek to appoint a
Data Wrangler in Vancouver to work with our production team and
talented team of artists to play a key part in delivering a number of
exciting projects. Key responsibilities of this role would include:

• Coordinating the delivery of data to and from our clients and between MPC sites around the world
• Data format conversion to ensure MPC standards are adhered to
• Moving data around to ensure storage resources are used efficiently
• Archiving and restoring data when needed
• Coordinating with artists, production and editorial to make sure they have the data they need.

Skills and Experience:
• Graduate with excellent organizational skills
• Strong technical skills with at least one year experience of using Linux with some basic scripting
• Ability to rapidly pick up and learn new tools and techniques
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• Able to handle a fast-paced, occasionally high pressure environment


Co-ordinator
• Must have at least 2 years of previous in-house VFX film coordination experience.
• Must have experience with scheduling, note taking, and artist management.
• Knowledge of Excel essential, Filemaker Pro, Linux, and FTP are a plus.
• Must have ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment


Systems Administrator
MPC's visual effects are created using a high performance Linux-based
infrastructure managed by our Systems team. We seek to appoint a
Systems Administrator into this team in our Vancouver facility to
ensure the ongoing smooth running of the production systems and develop
them further as the business grows.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Ensure systems run reliably and perform as required
• Work with the R&D team to build and install new in-house software
• Work with the Systems team in London and LA to develop tools and
systems to increase efficiency of the systems infrastructure
• Identify upcoming requirements, recommend and implement solutions

Skills and Experience:
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years UNIX/Linux system administration experience
• A knowledge of programming with C and scripting languages such as Python
• An understanding of technologies such as MySQL, NFS, Apache, Subversion and RPM
• A good grasp of storage and networking concepts and techniques
• Proven team player with good analytical, organisation and communication skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic world of visual
effects. If you are an experienced systems administrator looking for an
opportunity to work with cutting edge technology then please submit
your application to us.


Senior Compositor
Primary Responsibilities:
• Tackling the compositing of shots effectively
• Briefing junior compositors when the dividing of shots into tasks (e.g. roto-scoping) is required
• Delivering final shots that are creatively and technically excellent

Skills and experience
• At least 4 years of experience with Shake
• Strong film showreel.
• Good understanding of photography and film, and how the interactions of light, lenses and film emulsions make up the image.
• Some understanding of the whole digital film pipeline, from scanner to film recorder.
• Ability to take direction and structure working practice so that design changes can be efficiently made.
• Desire to learn from others and to take on increasingly challenging shots.


Compositor
Primary Responsibilities:
• Tackling the compositing of shots effectively
• Delivering final shots that are creatively and technically excellent

Experience and Skills:
• At least 2 years of VFX feature film experience
• Experience with Shake
• Strong film showreel.
• Good understanding of photography and film, and how the interactions of light, lenses and film emulsions make up the image.
• Some understanding of the whole digital film pipeline, from scanner to film recorder.
• Ability to take direction and structure working practice so that design changes can be efficiently made.
• Desire to learn from others and to take on increasingly challenging shots.


Animators
Primary Responsibilities:
• To create animation for realistic creatures, and talking characters.
• To bring a creative and proactive attitude to the task of animating performances
• To organize their time, collaborate, and effectively communicate with their supervisors and team mates.
• Do their best to stay positive and creative in the chaos of the production environment

Experience and Skills:
• Knowledge of Maya
• At least 2 years of professional experience in VFX
• An understanding of animation principles and work methods
• Animation and drawing/sculpting training a plus


Lighting TD
Primary Responsibilities
• Using an array of commercial and proprietary lighting tools to match CG lighting to on-set lighting
• Producing test and final renders of all CG elements
• Creating working comps for review by the supervision team
• Assisting and developing the look of a shot or sequence with the supervision team
• Working in partnership with compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard.

Skills and Experience:
• Proven production lighting experience
• Thorough understanding of techniques and technologies related to CG rendering and compositing
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven technical and creative ability in a large feature-film VFX production environment
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of Shake
• Very good understanding of shading, lighting and rendering terminology
• Very good understanding of production pipelines
• Very good knowledge of a production renderer
• Very good knowledge of node-based compositing software
• General understanding of linux/unix-based operating systems
• Python and MEL scripting experience an advantage

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