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What they do
A Graphic Designer works with text and images to create design for printed material or web sites. Develops visual designs, such as a logo, that establish an identity or brand for an organization, business or campaign; uses design skills to improve the visual impact of advertising messages, reports, books or websites. May produce documents and printed materials using desktop publishing software and equipment. May work for a publishing company or provide printed business or marketing material for business clients.
$66,825 / year median in the U.S.
-19% projected decline
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create and integrate photo-real or stylized elements with live-action footage, using a variety of techniques including rotoscoping, keying, effects, graphics (GFX) and 3D integration, digital matte painting (DMP) integration, tracking, projections, color-correction, etc Finish shots independently on a tight episodic TV schedule and work effectively as part of a team collaborating on larger sequences Implement fast, effective solutions to shot production challenges using off-the-shelf tools.Interpret and facilitate client notes to rapidly achieve the client's desired look or result Solve creative problems using simple, efficient techniques, sharing ideas with teammates.
Update shot tracking database (F-track or other), check email, attend dailies and other meetings, communicate effectively with supervisors, managers, and teammates.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 3 years experience working in photo-real VFX for episodic television and motion pictures. High-level knowledge of Nuke, VFX color pipelines, and VFX production process, with experience compositing multi-layer EXR CG, set extensions, and FX elements Work effectively as a part of a team collaborating on larger sequences Tangible evidence of experience working in photo-real VFX for episodic television and motion pictures (demo reel) plus evidence of working experience as a digital artist in TV and/or motion pictures Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail Ability to be engaged with multiple projects at the same time Skilled in solving creative problems using simple, efficient techniques, share ideas with teammates and iterate rapidly based on client notesPreferred :
Working knowledge of Python, TCL, and JavaScripBenefits
- Dental Insurance