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Animation Director (Penguins of Madagascar) - Nickelodeon

Craig Erpelding — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:32:01 +0000

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Works closely with Storyboard revisionists to help revise and address notes of storyboards for timing of animatics and delivering to CG Communicate to appropriate key production personnel the status of work and any problems that may arise; suggest appropriate solutions to the problems Supervise revisionists Answer questions from revisionists in the animatic revision process Attend animatic reviews with network and or CG department Meet deadlines; time required for multiple animatics ( 3 stages) Works closely with animatic editor to implement notes for network and or CG department requests. Ensure desired quality and style of show is met Assist with special projects if needed NOTE: Being that this is a CG show, it is one with a heavy animatic process without the use of timing sheets.(3) stages of animatics occur simultaneously. Animatics are used as definite reference for Overseas animation. PLEASE NOTE: As this is an artistic position, a design test may be required. (more…)

Senior Designer, On-Air Promotions - NBC Universal

Craig Erpelding — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:45:20 +0000

The Senior Designer, On-Air Promotions will collaborate with Design Director, various producers, and/or other creative staff to develop and conceptualize, produce and finish a project, both with a team of Artists and/or independently.

Desired qualities:

# Working knowledge of relevant technology platforms and graphic design software packages

# Proficiency in 3D (Cinema 4D) is a recommended

# Exceptional organizational, time management and communication skills

For the full job posting and to apply visit: The NBC Universal/GE Job Site.

Video Encoder - BET Networks

Craig Erpelding — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:52:20 +0000

New York and Washington, D.C.

Full Time Freelance, 2pm – 10pm

BET Digital seeks a motivated and enthusiastic Encoder to work in a fast-paced digital production environment, working hands-on with the latest Internet streaming and digital cinema technologies, including Flash, Windows Media, MPEG-4, H.264 and other proprietary media technologies that complement BET’s unique urban sensibilities. The job is focused primarily on Network and online video as well some online post production, with room to grow into other areas of digital production. Your work will be seen by viewers all around the world therefore a critical eye to detail is critical. (more…)

Maya Animation Instructor - Ex’pression College for Digital Arts

Craig Erpelding — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:44:38 +0000

Ex’pression College for Digital Arts in Emeryville is looking for an animation teacher using Maya to teach part time, about 21 hours a week.

Ex’pression is a fast-paced College dedicated to hands-on learning. Our instructors are industry professionals who love to share their wealth of knowledge. Our classes are 5 weeks long, and meet three days a week from 8am-4pm or 4pm-12am. It’s an immersive program to emulate an immersive industry. This position would begin January 20th. (more…)

VFX Producer - Double Negative Visual Effects

Craig Erpelding — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:35:48 +0000

The Visual Effects Producer is at the heart of a production. They are required to manage all aspects of a show, typically involving: the initial visual effects breakdown and bid, planning and scheduling of facility resources, managing the visual effects team and monitoring their work during the post-production process. They will liaise with the client and manage this relationship. (more…)

Entry Level Project Managers - Technicolor

Craig Erpelding — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:39:41 +0000

The Entry Level Project Manager will help in assisting the Feature Mastering Project Manager(s) with their various shows/movies. They will help coordinate the set up of projects, research tape locations, tracking elements and project status as needed. They will also be available to other Project Managers for help with actualizing work orders, inputting dailies work orders and handling duplication orders. This position affords the candidate a chance to learn all aspects of post production at Technicolor Hollywood for various episodic shows, feature dailies and feature mastering. Knowledge of various types of projects and understanding of post production (dailies, encoding, duplication, assembly, final color, etc) is helpful. Must be able to multi-task more than one or two projects at a time, handle clients (in person and on the phone) calmly and professionally and in a timely manner, and work well with the Technicolor Project Management team. (more…)

Graphics Artist - CBS

Craig Erpelding — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:32:02 +0000

Job Description: Responsible for the creation and implementation of motion graphics and design elements for web and broadcast. The Graphic Artist assists in pre-production for internal and external clients and must be able to take direction from multiple sources. Problem-solving and the ability to juggle multiple projects will be an important facet of success. The Graphic Artist is expected to have a clear understanding of how to express brand attributes through design and motion graphics. (more…)

Junior CG Modeler - LAIKA

Craig Erpelding — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:45:58 +0000

A Jr. Modeler assists in creating character, prop and set models that support the artistic goals and story concepts of the production.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (more…)

Production Assistant - TLC Network

Craig Erpelding — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:38:58 +0000

The Production Assistant for TLC serves as a key partner to Producers by providing creative and administrative support. The PA will take on production responsibilities such as edit prep, trafficking tapes, dub requests, outside vendor support, amongst others. (more…)

Symphony/Nitris Editors - Post Works NY

Craig Erpelding — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:14:52 +0000

Online Symphony Editor

Must Have In-box color correction experience with all aspects of finishing.

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HD Reformatting/Online Symphony Nitris Editor

Must have knowledge of HD formats and all aspects of finishing.

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HD Online: Symphony Nitris/DS Nitris

Must have knowledge of HD. Must have knowledge of in-box color correction and all aspects of finishing.

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