FX and Rendering Technical Director (Presenz)
Overview:
FX and Rendering Technical Director
The primary role of this posion is to facilitate the usage and adoption of V-Nova PresenZ in the VFX and 3D movie making industry. You will have the chance to be involved with early development of a revouloutionary Extended Reality (XR) platform.
V-Nova PresenZ has been designed to be used by VFX and Rendering Technical Directors since it plugs in to the standard tools of the trade.So we are looking for a profile internally that has similar experience, thinking process and vocabulary as the external target power users.
After initial training on the V-Nova PresenZ authoring tools ( Maya/3DSMax Arnold/VRay Houdini Nuke and proprietary tools )The candidate will interact with teams both inside and outside the company.
Externally, The candidate will help the different productions made with V-Nova PresenZ:
- By giving advice on best practice
- Help debug by looking at the intermediate results, logs, 3D scenes and compositing scenes.
- Giving feedback on new developments and designs based on his/her experience
- Testing new features and versions
- Helping in the creation and updates of the documentation
- Creating Tutorials
Responsibilities:
- Support internal and external CGI productions in our revoulutionary format Presenz
- Internal testing
- Documentation and tutorials
- Coordinate with external production teams
- Help with debugging/supporting external teams
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of Houdini
- Experience with rendering engines like Arnold, VRay, Maya, 3DSMax or similar
- Fluent English speaker (French would be a bonus) with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experienced in VFX/3D industry as a Technical Director
- Collaborative team player
- Used to Command-line tools and preferably some Python scripting basics.
- Able to grasp an exciting new concept with genuine interest, trusting the innovators and driving execution through self-motivation
Parallaxter is an innovative XR company, creator of V-Nova PresenZ, a revolutionary immersive movie format, allowing the viewer to feel like being inside the movie as opposed to watching it on a screen.
Our PresenZ format enables six degrees of freedom, i.e. the ability to move and change perspective inside a pre-recorded content. This brings both perfect immersion without any cybersickness and a visual quality on par with Hollywood blockbusters.Come join us on our mission to build the future of Movies.
V-Nova PresenZ just plugs in a standard CGI pipeline as a plug-in on the render-engine. This allows content creators to render for VR their 3D scenes, without any modification, in their usual pipeline (Maya, 3DSMax, Katana, Arnold, V-Ray, etc .. )
www.presenzvr.com
Parallaxter is part of the V-Nova Group:
V-Nova, a London based IP and software company, is dedicated to improving data compression by building a vast portfolio of innovative technologies based on the game-changing use of AI and parallel processing for data, video, imaging, and point cloud compression, with applications across several verticals.This is achieved through deep-science R&D (900+ international patents) and the development of products that test, prove and continuously enhance the technology portfolio.
V-Nova has contributed part of its IP to drive standardization of two codec formats, MPEG-5 Part 2 (LCEVC), a low-complexity enhancement video codec, and SMPTE VC-6 (ST-2117), a high-performance AI-based video and imaging codec. V-Nova has developed multiple award-winning software products to kickstart the ecosystems for its technologies and allow their immediate deployment, addressing use cases in TV, media, entertainment, social networks, eCommerce, ad-tech, security, aerospace, defence, automotive and gaming.
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We’re committed to the extraordinary and rely on the talent of our high-performing diverse teams to provide innovative solutions and deliver what we promise. We’ve worked hard to create a company where talented, passionate people can thrive in a culture that values individual empowerment and excellence and achieves through teamwork.We’re constantly on the lookout for exceptional individuals who thrive off solving challenging problems and want to make an impact. With groundbreaking technology, a fast-paced collaborative environment and major growth plans, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us.
www.v-nova.com
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