Industrial Light & Magic offering Layout Artist Internship

Industrial Light & Magic offering Layout Artist Internship

Studio: Industrial Light & Magic

Job Opening: Layout Artist- Jedi Academy (Internship)

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Type: Internship

Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality entry-level shot work for camera tracking, character matching (matchanim), solving lens distortion, creative camera work and deformation matching of surfaces
  • Replicate completed projects’ shots to learn about Layout’s all-encompassing skills sets
  • Complete work within the timeframe bid
  • Strengthen professional habits, including best practices for presenting work in dailies, working as a team, and communicating effectively
  • Gain knowledge and appreciation of ILM’s culture and history

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, Design or Photography or related OR experience working in the industry
  • Demonstrated ability in one or more CG techniques relevant to the layout discipline including camera tracking, object and character matchanimating, animation, and motion capture cleanup
  • Understanding of photography and the effects of different lenses used in a variety of scenarios
  • Strong personal work that represents artist skills and interest in VFX
  • Strong teamwork, excellent communication, and interdisciplinary thinking
  • Interest in and ability to quickly pick up new software
  • Entry-level knowledge in some or all of the following software packages: Maya, PFTrack, 3DEqualizer, and Nuke. Comparable software experience considered.
  • Nice to have:
  • Knowledge of Linux, Houdini
  • Coding/Scripting knowledge (Python, Mel) a plus

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