Job Description
Position Summary
The Lighting Supervisor works as a hands-on collaborator with the VFX Supervisor and the Digital Artist
Supervisor to ensure that all delivered shots maintain the group's rigorous standards and support the creative vision of the director.
What You'll Do
• Design and create complicated lighting setups and rigs
• Light complex/multiple creatures and elements
• Develop small scale, show specific tools
• Stay on top of pipeline iterations and improvements, make recommendations, and set priorities for show Pipeline TD
• Write procedural, volumetric shaders and surface shaders with proficiency
• Learn/Develop new techniques quickly, and debug complicated problems
• Set a standard for all Technical Directors by continually improving the speed, quality of our work and adaptability.
What We're Looking For
• 10+ years production experience or feature film experience with lighting work
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or computer graphics OR other relevant field OR equivalent experience
• Demo reel required
• Ability to work with competency, energy and enthusiasm within a team environment with minimal supervision
• Exhibits excellent listening and communication skills, able to receive direction and criticism
• Excellent presentation/communication skills in dailies/shot review by clearly and briefly outlining what has been accomplished by their crew
• Engage in the creative process without ego, and accepts all final decisions with a positive and supportive attitude
This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we
call Industrial Light & Magic. Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity
employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture
where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
• Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye, anticipating potential problems and using knowledge of how to use the tools to achieve the desired look
• Demonstrates superb problem-solving skills and takes the initiative to offer ideas and suggestions.
• Prioritizes tasks and manages time very well
• Linux and scripting ability in Python
• Advanced lighting and rendering abilities.
• Proven ability to pick up new software AND proprietary pipelines
• Katana knowledge and experience
• Solid compositing ability
• • About Industrial Light & Magic:
Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Lucasfilm Visual Effects (India) Private Limited, which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic .
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-bxo8je-216-73-216-117-42 in your application.