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IT / Systems Administrator

Summary

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to help ensure a smooth operation of our technical infrastructure. You will collaborate with our team to provide reliable IT support, implement and maintain systems, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our production process. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of the VFX/3D pipeline in addition to traditional sys admin skills.

We are on a hybrid remote/work from home schedule, and you should be able to commute to our Culver City office at least two days per week (and up to 5 days as needed due to the nature of this support role).

Responsibilities

  • General IT / help desk support for artists
  • Render farm management and troubleshooting
  • Software licensing and patch management
  • Computer setup and maintenance
  • VFX pipeline management and development
  • Storage server management, networking, cloud syncing solutions
  • Proactive security protection and implementation of policies

Qualifications

  • Must have experience working in a media & entertainment or advertising post production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of servers, networking, rendering systems.
  • Good understanding of the VFX and 3D animation pipeline.
  • Technical understanding of VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, After Effects, Cinema4D, Nuke, Redshift, Deadline, Parsec, Shotgrid, etc
  • Experience working in a Windows environment with Active Directory
  • Understanding of remote workflows, cloud syncing, and backup solutions
  • Familiarity with basic production tools such as Dropbox, Google Suite, Slack, FrameIO, Airtable
  • Pipeline development and programming experience is a big plus

Want to apply?

Send your resume and cover letter to jobs@warmnfuzzy.tv

Houdini FX Artist

Summary

We are currently looking for a Houdini FX Artist to join our team! They will be working alongside our small team of CG Generalists and Compositors to create stunning dynamic effects for our commercial and entertainment projects.

Responsibilities

  • Create photoreal dynamic effects utilizing Houdini.
  • Strong sense of design and motion graphics to create abstract and stunning visuals.
  • Quickly concept and execute ideas to supplement creative pitches.
  • Problem solving and devising creative solutions to complete complicated VFX shots.
  • Working closely with our CG artists in transferring simulations and assets to Maya for lighting/rendering.

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of Houdini. 4+ years experience as an FX artist in the industry.
  • Experience with one or more other professional software packages, such as Maya.
  • Knowledge of Redshift is a major plus.
  • Basic experience with compositing software such as Nuke or After Effects.
  • Knowledge of rigid body and particle dynamics, volume modeling and rendering, procedural geometry generation, fluid dynamics.
  • A portfolio that demonstrates a variety of photo-real dynamic effects and more abstract motion graphics.
  • Strong understanding of physical properties and natural phenomena.
  • Scripting proficiency using Python, a plus.
  • Strong technical knowledge and organizational skills.
  • Understanding of VFX, animation, and design pipeline.
  • Familiarity with basic production tools such as Dropbox, Google Suite, Slack.
  • Good communication skills and able to take exact direction from creative directors.

Want to apply?

Send your portfolio and resume to jobs@warmnfuzzy.tv

AE Compositor

Summary

We are currently hiring experienced After Effects Compositors to work alongside our tight-knit team of artists in producing high quality VFX and Animation content.

Responsibilities

  • Compositing CG renders and assembling shots in After Effects.
  • Responsible for creating high quality digital composites and visual effects; seamlessly integrating the various layers of a shot.
  • Work on both fully animated and live action VFX projects.
  • Perform tasks such as paint out, roto, clean up, tracking, color correction, motion graphics, assembly of live action and digital elements.
  • Receive and implement feedback quickly and effectively.
  • Final exports and delivery of shots.

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of After Effects with 3+ years professional experience as a compositor.
  • Experience with Photoshop, Premiere, Nuke a plus.
  • Experience with tracking software is a plus.
  • Strong eye for design, photorealism, real world physics principles.
  • Knowledge of live action principles such as camera focal length, framerates, resolutions, color space, etc.
  • Intimate knowledge of file formats and codecs.
  • Excellent organization, time-management, and communication skills.
  • Work well under pressure in a fast paced commercial turnaround environment.
  • Familiarity with basic production tools such as Dropbox, Google Suite, Slack.
  • Ability to take direction from supervisors / creative directors.

Want to apply?

Send your portfolio and resume to jobs@warmnfuzzy.tv

CG Generalist

Summary

We are currently hiring CG Generalists who possess a superior level of ability in animation, modeling, rigging, texturing, shading, lighting and rendering. The candidate should have a strict sense of detail and organization while also driven to work with a team and collaborate artistically.

Responsibilities

  • Modeling, texturing, lighting and rendering hard-surface CG objects, along with basic animation.
  • Quickly concept and execute 3D renderings and designs to supplement creative pitches.
  • Layout a scene and create previs animation to supplement editors in the early stages of projects.
  • Execute a broad range of 3D styles from photo-real VFX to illustrative character work.
  • Able to solve creative problems using simple, efficient techniques, share ideas with teammates, and iterate rapidly based on client notes.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional 3D Generalist experience.
  • Strong & thorough understanding of VFX, design, and animation pipeline.
  • Knowledge and expertise in 3d software. Maya + Redshift is ideal.
  • Strong foundation and understanding of the principles of design. 
  • Aesthetic quality and technical expertise of the highest level.
  • Knowledge of live action camera principles such as focal length, framerates, sensor size, etc.
  • Familiarity with basic production tools such as Dropbox, Google Suite, Slack.
  • Experience working in a quick turnaround commercial environment.
  • Provide samples of work and/or portfolio.

Want to apply?

Send your portfolio and resume to jobs@warmnfuzzy.tv

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Why Us?

We’ve stripped away the convolution to create a progressive work culture. A culture that nurtures creativity and makes us feel Warm & Fuzzy. Over the past year, we've built a remote pipeline with talent all over the world so you can work from where you work best.

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