Crowd Supervisor - Expression Of Interest - Ilm Vancouver

Disney Streaming

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Base: c$159,000 to c$193,900 py; bonus/equity: not...
3d onsite
Expert knowledge of houdini for crowds
Strong knowledge of vex and python
Proficiency with linux including shell scripting
The Crowd Supervisor is responsible for creative and technical supervision of the Crowd team on a show, overseeing pipeline and shot production for crowds and associated workflows

Job Summary

  • The Crowd Supervisor is responsible for creative and technical supervision of the Crowd team on a show, overseeing pipeline and shot production for crowds and associated workflows.
  • This role involves collaborating with show leadership to translate the Director’s vision into actionable crowd workflows and high-quality shot production while ensuring on-time delivery within the production schedule.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model with 2-3 days onsite at a company-designated location and occasional remote work, and includes opportunities to contribute to pipeline toolsets and motion capture sessions.

Matching Summary

The Crowd Supervisor is responsible for creative and technical supervision of the Crowd team on a show, overseeing pipeline and shot production for crowds and associated workflows.

Salary

Base: C$159,000 to C$193,900 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert knowledge of Houdini for Crowds
  • Strong knowledge of VEX and Python
  • Proficiency with Linux including shell scripting
  • Creative and technical supervision of crowd team
  • Crowd pipeline development and optimization
  • Leadership and mentoring experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with motion capture retargeting
  • Experience with creature simulation including cloth and groom
  • Working familiarity with C/C++

Key Requirements

  • At least 6+ years experience in high end VFX or animated feature film productions
  • 2+ years leadership or mentoring experience
  • College degree in Computer Science, Art, Animation or Engineering or equivalent experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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