COMPANY SUMMARY
Celebrating over 25 years in the industry, Scanline VFX specializes in creating complex visual effects for high end, block buster feature
films with studios worldwide: Vancouver, Los Angeles, Munich, and
Stuttgart. Founded in Germany, the company expanded to Los Angeles in
2007 and opened the largest studio in beautiful Vancouver, British
Columbia in 2011.* In 2015 it won the Emmy for Outstanding Visual
Effects for their work on Game of Thrones.* Scanline VFX has received
multiple Academy Award Nominations for Best Achievement in Visual
Effects: 2014 for Iron Man 3 and in 2010 for its work on director Clint
Eastwoods Hereafter.* We are also well known for our proprietary,
in-house fluid effects software Flowline, for which it received a 2008
Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award.
Today, it is one of the biggest names in the industry and the go-to studio for creating epic, breathtaking cinematic moments.* Current
productions include: Justice League: Part 2, Meg, Black Panther, Tomb
Raider, Aquaman, and several other projects to be announced soon.
Recent projects include Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Power Rangers, The Promise, Batman vs Superman:
Independence Day Resurgence, Ben Hur, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar
Children, Dawn of Justice, Game of Thrones, Furious 7, San Andreas, The
5th Wave, Point Break, Hateful 8, and In the Heart of the Sea.* Past
films include Exodus, The Hunger Games Mockingjay, 300: Rise of an
Empire, Captain America: Winter Soldier, White House Down, Godzilla, The
Wolf of Wall Street, Snowpiercer, Journey 2, Blackhat, Man of Steel,
Iron Man 3, Looper, Cloud Atlas, A Good Day to Die Hard, The Amazing
Spiderman, Divergent, Pompeii, Iron Man 3, Into the Storm, The Avengers,
Battleship, The Invasion, Poseidon, Immortals,* Super 8, 2012,
Hereafter, 300, Poseidon, and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.
Scanline VFX offers a leading edge creative, collaborative team environment working with brilliant talent from around the globe. Located
in the heart of downtown Vancouver, BC the studio is steps from
transit, the best in the city’s trendy Yaletown dining and Robson high
street shopping. On site amenities include a lounge/nightclub with big
screen projector tv, pool table and foosball tables, over-sized patios
and rooftop deck kitchen & BBQ areas, secure bicycle storage,
massage chairs, showers and lockers. Experience fun team events,
parties, sporting activities, local business discounts and much more.
Seeking a challenge where you will do the best work of your career?
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JOB SUMMARY
The lighting artist is responsible for the lighting and rendering of elements needed to complete high-end photorealistic CG characters and
environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create and design lighting for complex scenes; look developed assets, animation files, simulation and effects elementsWork with supervisors and compositors to ensure that all elements delivered work as needed to achieve the desired lookQUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Proficiency with 3ds Max and VRay preferred, experience with Maya ->VRay, Arnold or other software consideredClear understanding of color space, image-based lighting, shading and advanced rendering methodologiesAbility to multitask, completing tasks within production schedules and deadlines in an organized mannerWork well within a team environment and responsive to direction and guidance from supervisorsIndependently and proactively solve technical issues, work well under pressure5+ years experience in VFX feature filmsBA/Diploma in area of Digital Arts preferred*
BENEFITS INCLUDED
+Extended Medical
+Disability Insurance
+Dental Insurance
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HOW TO MAKE YOUR APPLICATION STAND OUT
APPLY ONLY ONCE.
We keep your resume on file for 6 months so no need to apply again unless there are significant
changes or unless you’re applying for a different position.ALWAYS APPLY WITH THE SAME EMAIL
We want to be able to reach you easily and much of our correspondence is via email and
this helps us keep your information together in one file. That way
you’re not lost in the system.Resume- Include in your resume the names of the company’s you worked with and the dates you were there. Max 2 pages.[b]Cover Letter[/b]- tell us a little about yourself and what makes you the ideal candidate.Reel Breakdown*- demonstrates what you did on each shot and the tools used - Go ahead! Show off your talent/skills here.
