
1001 - 5000 employees
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š¤ B2B
Media ⢠B2B
Pitch Black is a global house of award-winning creative brands specializing in digital production and visual effects for film, television, and streaming media. It comprises multiple established VFX and visualization studiosāFOLKS, Rising Sun Pictures (RSP), El Ranchito, and Square Oneādelivering high-end visual effects, visualization, and creative production services to major international clients and storytellers.
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1001 - 5000 employees
š± Media
š¤ B2B
Media ⢠B2B
Pitch Black is a global house of award-winning creative brands specializing in digital production and visual effects for film, television, and streaming media. It comprises multiple established VFX and visualization studiosāFOLKS, Rising Sun Pictures (RSP), El Ranchito, and Square Oneādelivering high-end visual effects, visualization, and creative production services to major international clients and storytellers.
⢠Lead the FX team, providing artistic direction, creative support and technical guidance ⢠Create and develop high-quality 3D visual effects in Houdini, including particle, fire, smoke, fluid, destruction, lighting and other simulations ⢠Translate client references and creative requirements into imaginative, efficient and technically sound visual solutions ⢠Review and approve FX department deliverables artistically and technically ⢠Organize team work, assign tasks, monitor progress and ensure priorities, deadlines and quality standards are met ⢠Collaborate with CG Supervisors, VFX Supervisors, CG Artists, DMP, Lighting, Compositing, Production and other departments ⢠Ensure communication and handover of shots and sequences between FX and other CG departments ⢠Participate in dailies, production meetings and client sessions ⢠Contribute to tools, processes and workflows that optimize FX production ⢠Oversee shot rendering when needed and ensure rendered imagery meets quality expectations ⢠Identify department resourcing needs and support recruitment and selection of FX artists ⢠Train, support and mentor artists in Houdini and FX pipeline best practices ⢠Stay current with industry technologies and techniques, sharing knowledge and driving innovation ⢠Ensure FX technical direction work is delivered on time, within budget and to expected quality ⢠Carry out other related duties assigned by the manager
⢠Extensive experience as an FX Supervisor, FX Lead or in a senior FX role within high-end VFX productions ⢠Demonstrated experience leading FX teams on complex projects ⢠Expert-level proficiency in Houdini for simulations, caches and FX development ⢠Strong knowledge of Maya, Nuke, Katana and Unreal ⢠Experience with particle, fluid, fire, smoke, destruction and other 3D FX simulation techniques ⢠Strong scripting skills in VEX, Python and C++ for tool development and workflow automation ⢠Excellent artistic judgment and attention to detail ⢠Ability to solve creative and technical challenges ⢠Clear and effective communication skills with internal teams and clients ⢠Ability to lead diverse teams, potentially across multiple time zones ⢠Ability to remain calm, prioritize effectively and make sound decisions in fast-paced production environments
⢠Inclusive and accessible recruitment experience ⢠Equal employment opportunities ⢠Inclusive workplace committed to diversity ⢠Privacy protections for personal information collected, used, and stored for recruitment purposes
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