Layout TD

Moving Picture Company ,
London, Greater London

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Company Description With offices all over the globe, MPC is one of the world's leading visual effects (VFX) studios, creating award winning, high-end VFX for the advertising industries. We are constantly looking for the best talent in the world, enthusiastic people that come in everyday to be a part of some of the best work in the industry. Our teams in London, and throughout our global network of studios, produce creative, visually stunning and technically challenging VFX and digital projects of the highest quality, and we are looking for candidates with a desire to be involved in the success of these projects. Job Description Layout TDs 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, whether you've just graduated, are looking for new challenges or are used to leading teams of Layout TDs - all levels are welcome! Qualifications You would be an absolute superstar if you possessed the following skills: * Experience with physical cameras, photography and image composition * A demonstrable interest in the more technical areas of CGI (Rigging/FX etc.) * A demonstrable interest in film direction and creation * A basic understanding of the entire VFX pipeline * A basic understanding of Nuke and Gimp/Photoshop Whilst we may not have a suitable vacancy within our Layout team at the time you apply we will ensure that we keep in touch for future opportunities. If we do have a position we think would interest you then we will be in touch really soon! If you would like to keep up to date with recruitment activities at MPC then please join us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter. Additional Information The details above provide an outline of the key requirements for candidates to apply for a role in this department. At MPC we have a number of job classifications within our artist team structure. These are: * Artist * Key Artist * Technical Artist * Lead * Head of Department Based on your skills we will assess your suitability for a particular role during the application process. More details of the roles and responsibility for each classification can be found on our website All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Qualifications: You would be an absolute superstar if you possessed the following skills: Experience with physical cameras, photography and image composition A demonstrable interest in the more technical areas of CGI (Rigging/FX etc.) A demonstrable interest in film direction and creation A basic understanding of the entire VFX pipeline A basic understanding of Nuke and Gimp/Photoshop Whilst we may not have a suitable vacancy within our Layout team at the time you apply we will ensure that we keep in touch for future opportunities. If we do have a position we think would interest you then we will be in touch really soon! If you would like to keep up to date with recruitment activities at MPC then please join us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter. Responsibilities: Layout TDs 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, whether you've just graduated, are looking for new challenges or are used to leading teams of Layout TDs - all levels are welcome!