Camera Td
8 hours ago
WELCOME TO CAUSE & FXRanked as the 6th fastest-growing company in New Zealand by The Deloitte Fast 50 awards, Cause and FX has quickly become a leading independent VFX studio.
Known for its dynamic atmosphere and talented team, the studio has worked on major global projects such as Midnight at the Pera Palace, Mosquito Coast, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and Twisted Metal.
Cause and FX values innovation, cutting-edge technologies, and the growth of its team, fostering a collaborative, respectful, and empowering culture.
With a focus on creativity, fun, and team bonding through activities like quizzes and wrap-up parties, the studio offers both an inspiring work environment and a strong sense of community.Curious about our past work?
Visit https://causeandfx.nzTHE OPPORTUNITY:With exciting projects on the horizon, we are eager to build a talent pool of skilled and passionate Camera TDs who are interested in bringing their expertise to support us on a freelance basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to express your interest in collaborating with us, as we currently have no open vacancies for this role.
We look forward to connecting with talented professionals who are enthusiastic about contributing to our upcoming projectsNote: This is not a formal job advertisement but an Expression of Interest (EOI).
We're exploring potential interest in this role and gathering insights to inform future opportunities.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:To derive accurate camera & object 3D solutions adhering to all provided camera & subject specifications (focal length, film back, lens distortion, rolling shutter etc)To use relevant 3D software to work out the co-ordinates and movement of the physical camera and / or objects in a live action shotTo be able to develop solutions for the tracking of 3D cameras and solve problems that may ariseTo understand Anamorphic Lenses for the creation of undistorting/re-distorting of platesTo be able to follow direction and take ownership of your tasksTo be able to confidently flag when there are issues and lack of clarity of your tasks informing relevant supervisors and production managersTo be conscious of continuity between scenes/shots when working with other Camera TDs & Layout artists with the same project, sequence, assets etcTo organize your time, collaborate, and effectively communicate with your supervisors and teammatesTo be accountable for assigned task targets and be proactive in communication related to the assigned targetsTo actively maintain all required documentation including time logging on a daily basisWHAT WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE:Minimum 5+ year of experience in a similar role within the live action visual effects industry for feature filmsExperience with 3DEqualizer, Maya, FTrack, NukeProficiency in Houdini is an advantageA firm grasp of 3D tracking principles and toolsetsA great eye for detail and precision with strong problem-solving skillsThe ability to deliver results to a high standard with the aid and direction of the matchmove and layoutThe ability to be adaptable and accepting of changes in a production scheduleAwareness of project schedules and capable of delivering work to deadlinesA broad understanding of the overall VFX workflow and needs/requirements of other departments and disciplinesGood communication skills both technically and creativelyA team player who excels in a collaborative environmentIn order to meet target deadlines, our Camera TD must have effective time management skills and be able to prioritize their work effectivelyWHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS:If this opportunity excites you and you bring the experience and passion we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you
Submit your Expression of Interest (EOI) today and let us know why this role speaks to you.
Our Talent team is eager to review your submission and will be in touch if your experience aligns with what we're seeking.Please note that submitting an EOI is not a formal application, and no offers are guaranteed at this stage.
However, it's a fantastic way to showcase your enthusiasm and let us know you're ready to step up when the opportunity arisesAt Cause & FX we promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we do.
At Cause and FX everybody's welcome.
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