http://www.zerovfx.com/ The latest job postings from Zero VFX. en-us Copyright Zero VFX 2010. http://www.zerovfx.com http://www.zerovfx.com/careers_item.php?id=8 Reports to visual effects supervisor and producer. Performs high-level compositing tasks within Nuke and must have experience working in a team-based visual effects pipeline. Works closely with sequence supervisors and mid-level nuke compositors to final shots on time and on budget and at a high level of quality. 2-4 years of Nuke experience required. Knowledge of Maya, VRAY and Python a big plus.

Generous housing and travel stipend available for the right candidate. This is a full-time, temporary position. Position opens July 15 through October 15. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.zerovfx.com http://www.zerovfx.com/careers_item.php?id=13 This is a full-time, temporary position and reports to the visual effects supervisor. Depending on the successful candidates' performance, this position has the potential to grow from initial film project work to a yearly contracted permanent position serving our commercial clients.

As an integral member of the team, the successful candidate will work closely with the vfx supervisor to determine methodology and implementation strategies for 40+ shot sequences. Your team will consist of a Flare assistant and as a positive mentor, you will interact with the rotoscope and tracking departments in delivering elements for composite in Flame.

Mid-level proficiency (5 years +) on Flame or a combination of Flame/ Flare is required and the ability to interact positively within a team-based environment is essential.
Courage under fire and a high-level attention to detail is imperative, mid to high level compositing tasks must be within your wheelhouse.

The candidate must have at least 2 years experience in live-client sessions, as interaction with commercial clients is a must. A drive to fulfill expectations with exacting attention to detail is necessary. Even if a shot is at v99, your natural inclination will be to push it to v100 if you see even the slightest technical detail missing.

Position opens July 15 through October 15, contract extension based upon candidates success and will include generous housing and travel stipend for the right candidate.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.zerovfx.com http://www.zerovfx.com/careers_item.php?id=14 This is a full-time, temporary position and reports to lead flame artist or visual effects supervisor. Depending on the successful candidates' performance, this position has the potential to grow from initial film project work to a yearly contracted permanent position serving our commercial clients.

As an integral member of the team, the successful candidate will work closely with the roto lead, lead match move and cg supervisor to ensure all elements are prepped and to spec for final composite. You must possess innate attention to detail, the drive to learn and the stamina to prove it.

Will assist senior flame artist in management of tasks and will perform low to mid-level compositing tasks on Flare, including render management tasks. Should be familiar with Nuke, Silhouette, Synth-Eyes and film production pipeline.

1 year experience in a live production environment is required, proficiency in Flame / Flare functionality is required.

Position opens July 15 through October 15, contract extension based upon candidates success.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.zerovfx.com http://www.zerovfx.com/careers_item.php?id=19 This fall, we are looking for interns who wish to gain experience in a professional post production environment.

Interns participate in client relations, learn office managerial skills, and have access to FXPHD courses (http://www.fxphd.com/) so that they can perform exercises with the programs we work with - which include After Effects, Smoke, Nuke, and Silhouette. ZERO is the perfect environment to take these courses as our VFX Supervisor is a Nuke professor for FXPHD.

Depending on the intern's prior experience and/or success with the FXPHD training, they may also be asked to perform technical tasks. They will be exposed to a visual effects workflow for both commercials and films, and will have an excellent opportunity to network with the other post production companies that share our building with us. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000