Lighting Td

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom WWFX UK Ltd Full time

Lighting TDs are responsible for the final 3D scene assembly, lighting and rendering of elements required to complete visual effects shots for high-end photo-realistic VFX films, TV and commercials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- CG scene assembly
- Lighting shots as briefed by the Supervisor
- Creating efficient rendering setups in order to optimise render farm usage
- Create simple tools to improve workflows
- Creating lighting setups and/or working with current setups
- Develop new lighting techniques and workflows.
- Meet delivery deadlines under production constraints
- Work closely with Supervisors to develop tools and workflows associated with lighting and look development

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

- Excellent Maya/Katana skills and solid understanding of rendering with Arnold
- A strong knowledge of lighting techniques in a visual effects environment
- A thorough understanding of the visual effects pipeline
- Basic knowledge of Compositing in Nuke
- A good understanding of color-space
- Basic knowledge of physically plausible shading techniques
- Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Superb problem-solving skills and ability to take the initiative and offer ideas and suggestions
- Ability to work with competency and enthusiasm with mínimal supervision
- Excellent listening and communication skills, and the ability to receive direction and criticism
- Excellent presentation/communication skills in dailies/reviews by clearly and briefly outlining what has been accomplished and what next should be addressed in the shot
- Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye, anticipating potential problems
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

- Life drawing or organic modeling
- Knowledge of Mari, Substance, Mudbox and/or Zbrush
- Knowledge of modelling and texturing
- Knowledge and experience in Compositing and Nuke
- Knowledge and experience in other render packages
- Experience working with effects elements and volume rendering
- Basic knowledge of Python and/or Mel scripting

ABOUT YOU:

- A passion for creating realistic CG characters, assets or environments
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Calm under pressure
- Analytical, logical and methodical in your approach
- Organised, pro-active and a self-starter
- A positive, can-do attitude


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