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Lighting Supervisor ILM London
Lighting Supervisor ILM London
Summary
We are looking for a Lighting Supervisor who reflects the collaborative mindset, creative talent and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.
Category
Art Department
Grip / Lighting / Electric
Special Effects
Technical Director
Location
London, United Kingdom
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Sep 28, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
We are looking for a Lighting Supervisor who reflects the collaborative mindset, creative talent and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.
The Lighting Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of Lighting TD’s to create, direct and reflect lighting and shadows that meet the creative direction and vision of the project. This role has shared accountability for the management and deliverables of the Lighting department utilizing research, development, and implementation of new techniques when necessary.
What you’ll do
The Lighting Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of Lighting TD’s to create, direct and reflect lighting and shadows that meet the creative direction and vision of the project. This role has shared accountability for the management and deliverables of the Lighting department utilizing research, development, and implementation of new techniques when necessary.
What you’ll do
- Work closely with show production(s) for show and pipeline set up, milestone & targets
- Support VFX supervisor and CG supervisor in the creative direction
- Provide technical support for your team, communicating any software issues to developers
- Partner with Talent Management in relation to all departmental personnel responsibilities
- Maintain an overview of projects coming through the department
- Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of the individual skills sets of the Artists in the lighting department
- Work with your global counterparts to drive the development of tools, standards and processes
- Maintain a high level of proficiency in current tools and methodologies
What we’re looking for
- Ability to plan and execute complex 3D lighting scenes
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal)
- Demonstrable experience of mentoring and developing artists
- Thinks analytically and innovatively
- Strong working knowledge of Linux, Python and shell scripting required
- Relevant knowledge of color theory, composition, lighting and aesthetics
- Strong working knowledge of various software platforms including Katana, Maya, Nuke, or any other high end CG or compositing software
- A self starter with the proven ability to initiate and complete new projects.
- The ability to juggle multiple projects, work with diverse personalities and work within strict deadlines.
- A personable individual who can build strong relationships and inspire their team
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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