What are the responsibilities and job description for the Layout Artist position at Technicolor?
Company Description
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MPC expands into Streaming and Episodic VFX with the launch of a specialist division, MPC Episodic. The division offers episodic directors and producers’ access to the pioneering technology and world-class talent behind recent blockbusters such as; The Lion King, Godzilla: King of The Monsters, Detective Pikachu and the BAFTA award winning 1917.
Led by MD Tom Williams, Executive VFX Supervisor, Pete Jopling (The Bourne Legacy, Captain America: Civil War, Chernobyl),Head of Creative Gurel Mehmet (The Witcher, Avengers: Endgame, Inception) and Senior Producer Therese Zambra (Mars, Frontline) MPC Episodic is actively hiring the industry’s top VFX talent, to work on some of the most exciting series visual effects work in the industry.
Job Description
Layout Artists produce pre-viz, post-viz, camera and character blocking to build editorially sound sequences which subsequent CG departments use as the foundation for shot construction.
If you have a passion for layout and have experience with Maya then we want to hear from you!
Qualifications
Layout Essentials:
· Experience with Maya
· Experience with physical cameras, photography and image composition
Any of the following technical skills is a bonus:
· A basic knowledge of the entire VFX pipeline
· A basic knowledge of Nuke and Gimp/Photoshop
Any of the following experience is a great advantage:
· A demonstrable interest in the more technical areas of CGI (Rigging, FX, etc.)
The details above provide an outline of the key requirements for candidates to apply for a role in this department. At MPC Episodic we have a number of job classifications within our artist team structure. These are:
· Artist
· Key Artist
· Technical Artist
· Lead
Based on your skills we will assess your suitability for a particular role during the application process.
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