Assoc Dir, Computer Graphics
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- Broadcast Production
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- FCB Health NY
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- 200003PN Requisition #
Job Summary
The Associate Director of CG is responsible for the creation of all 3D animated graphics, visual effects, and other complex image creation with the Content Studio of the broadcast production department.
Essential Functions
Researching, recommending & testing computer graphics software
Researching and recommending vendors for outsourcing 3D and similar specialized media production
Troubleshooting CG production
Developing Computer Graphics production pipelines for media production
Overseeing and mentoring VFX Supervisors and Visual Effects Artists
Ensuring department adherence to the highest possible VFX quality standards
Job Requirements & Qualifications
7+ years of experience in a post production facility or similar
In depth knowledge of visual effects including compositing, green screen, motion tracking, color correction, 3d animation
Extensive knowledge of Cinema 4D, 3D renderers (Redshift, Arnold, Octane), Adobe Creative Suite and associated Plug-ins
Experience with cloud-based render farms
Works with producers to provide cost estimates for technical solutions and plans for projects.
Works with animation directors to implement production pipelines.
Attends live action shoots to ensure that content is being captured that will be successfully merged with post-production effects.
Knowledge of experiential production (holographic, stereoscopic, 360)
VR/Unity experience a plus
Other VFX/3D-related software (Houdini, Zbrush, Adobe substance, etc) a plus
Education
BA preferred or equivalent experience