
Effects Technical Director - ILM London
Welcome to the magical world of The Walt Disney Company! We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Effects Technical Director to join our team at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) in London. As an Effects Technical Director, you will have the opportunity to bring to life some of the most iconic and beloved characters and scenes in the entertainment industry. In this role, you will work closely with our talented artists and technical teams to create stunning visual effects for our films and projects. We are looking for someone with extensive experience in effects simulation and a strong eye for detail. Join us and be a part of creating unforgettable experiences for audiences around the world.
- Collaborate with artists and technical teams to develop and implement visual effects for films and projects at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
- Utilize extensive knowledge and experience in effects simulation to create stunning and believable visual effects.
- Work closely with the creative team to bring iconic and beloved characters and scenes to life in the most magical and captivating way.
- Ensure all effects work meets the highest quality standards and aligns with the creative vision of the project.
- Use a strong eye for detail and creativity to enhance the overall visual aesthetic of the project.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and techniques to continuously improve and innovate the effects work at ILM.
- Collaborate with other departments such as animation, lighting, and compositing to seamlessly integrate effects into the final shots.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to ensure timely delivery of effects work.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior effects artists to help develop their skills and techniques.
- Maintain clear and open communication with the team to ensure all project deadlines are met and the work is completed to the highest standard.
- Represent ILM and the Walt Disney Company with professionalism and passion for creating unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Animation, Or Related Field
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Experience In Visual Effects Production, With A Focus On Technical Direction
Proficiency In Industry-Standard Software Such As Maya, Houdini, And Nuke
Strong Understanding Of Physics, Dynamics, And Rendering Techniques
Experience With Scripting And Programming Languages Such As Python, C++, And Mel For Automating Tasks And Creating Tools For Production.
Scripting
Texturing
Animation
Modeling
Rigging
Rendering
Simulation
lighting
Pipeline development
Visual effects
Dynamics
Shading
Compositing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Effects Technical Director - ILM London in London, UK is between £77,000 and £100,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company and project.
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The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.

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