About Pixomondo:
PXO creates industry-leading Virtual Production and Visual Effects for premium Film and Episodic content. With over 20 industry awards and nominations, PXO, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company, is a trusted partner for storytellers and showrunners worldwide. The company has been creating iconic work since 2001, from Martin Scorsese's Academy Award winning Hugo and HBO's Emmy winning Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, through to Amazon's The Boys, Marvel's Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and many more.
PXO has seven studios and three LED volumes in the US, UK, Germany and Canada.
Requirements
- 5+ years of production experience working in a photo-real/live-action VFX pipeline
- A thorough understanding of 3D camera principles such as lenses, distortion, parallax, etc.
- Excellent understanding of cameras, camera techniques and working with LIDAR data
- Thorough knowledge of object tracking and 3D rotomation
- A good eye for detail and precision with strong problem-solving skills
- Expert 3DEqualizer and Maya user.
- Syntheyes, PFTrack, Houdini and Unreal knowledge a plus.
- Good developed interpersonal skills
- Well-developed organization and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks, to succeed under tight deadlines and to handle a fast paced, occasionally high-pressure environment
- Enjoy being part of a team to collaborate, assist others and be willing to share techniques and skills but work independently as well
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ability to QC, troubleshoot and offer feedback for external Matchmove.
- Use relevant 3D software to work out the coordinates and movement of the physical camera and/or objects in a live action shot
- Work with other departments to ensure accurate camera tracks meet their needs
- Manage shot and sequence continuity as it relates to matchmove
- Handling camera distortion/undistortion workflow
- Deliver shots in the time and quality standards of the company and show
- Attend show meetings/dailies and work with other departments
- Support and advise other artists with their tracking tasks.
Additional Requirements:
Must live in Vancouver and already be eligible to work in Canada. It is not possible to provide work visa or relocation assistance for this position.
Benefits
The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $115,000 CND. Individual salaries within this range will be dependent upon skills, experience, and qualifications.
Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.
PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.