Light and Render position at Nice Ninja in Copenhagen
Posted: 14 Mar 2011, 19:58
Nice Ninja is hiring.
We have a Light and Render position available from 1st April 2011.
If you are interested in working on our 3D animated film “Carlo’s Casino” and have the
following skills, we’d be very interested in hearing from you.
Please send your applications to hope@niceninja.com
Light and Render position at Nice NInja
Technical Skills
● Very good understanding of compositing work-flow (image operators, gamma
correction, mixing CG/matte paints, combining image layers), and what is
possible in comp vs. 3d
● Expert Maya knowledge
● Some experience with Renderman/3D light would be nice but not essential.
● Referring to the relevant production designs and applying the visual style as
faithfully as possible, taking care to maintain continuity
● familiar with (or understands the concept of) Linear Work-flow, or color managed
work-flow
● Can create own light rigs, and use them over multiple scenes
● Understand how light and shaders in a Global illumination context work (diffuse/
indirect/reflected/refracted)
● Working closely with the compositing department to understand and appreciate
what is required at the next stage and delivering completed work accordingly
Creative Skills:
● skilled at painting/color is a plus
● understands how to use lighting to create drama (use of silhouette, shadows, etc)
● Understands how to break up a film into lighting locations/sequences
(establishing the look across sequences)
Other:
● Works well with with the Technical Leads
● Encourage "open door" policy, listens to new ideas, part of solving technical
issues and creating a "team" atmosphere
● Animation industry experience is preferred but not necessary
● Software development experience will be a strong bonus
● how to communicate ideas to other people
● good at meeting deadlines and managing ones work-flow
● ability to take responsibility
We have a Light and Render position available from 1st April 2011.
If you are interested in working on our 3D animated film “Carlo’s Casino” and have the
following skills, we’d be very interested in hearing from you.
Please send your applications to hope@niceninja.com
Light and Render position at Nice NInja
Technical Skills
● Very good understanding of compositing work-flow (image operators, gamma
correction, mixing CG/matte paints, combining image layers), and what is
possible in comp vs. 3d
● Expert Maya knowledge
● Some experience with Renderman/3D light would be nice but not essential.
● Referring to the relevant production designs and applying the visual style as
faithfully as possible, taking care to maintain continuity
● familiar with (or understands the concept of) Linear Work-flow, or color managed
work-flow
● Can create own light rigs, and use them over multiple scenes
● Understand how light and shaders in a Global illumination context work (diffuse/
indirect/reflected/refracted)
● Working closely with the compositing department to understand and appreciate
what is required at the next stage and delivering completed work accordingly
Creative Skills:
● skilled at painting/color is a plus
● understands how to use lighting to create drama (use of silhouette, shadows, etc)
● Understands how to break up a film into lighting locations/sequences
(establishing the look across sequences)
Other:
● Works well with with the Technical Leads
● Encourage "open door" policy, listens to new ideas, part of solving technical
issues and creating a "team" atmosphere
● Animation industry experience is preferred but not necessary
● Software development experience will be a strong bonus
● how to communicate ideas to other people
● good at meeting deadlines and managing ones work-flow
● ability to take responsibility