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A thorough understanding and experience in compositing computer graphics into live action ... Experience with Nuke is a plus * Experience with Hiero is a plus * Experience with Shotgun is a ...

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Senior Systems Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$114K - $156K/yr

Engineering level knowledge of standard CG, compositing and color grading applications (Maya, Houdini, Flame, Nuke and Baselight) * Strong OS X and Windows support & configuration skills * Experience ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

Engineering level knowledge of standard CG, compositing and color grading applications (Maya, Houdini, Flame, Nuke and Baselight) * Strong OS X and Windows support & configuration skills * Experience ...

Senior CG Lighting Artist

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Basic knowledge of compositing in Nuke to create and refine slap comps for presentation and handoff to the compositing team. * Deep understanding of visual language- color, scale, perspective ...

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Knowledge of compositing workflows and post-production tools such as Adobe After Effects or Nuke. * Experience working with consumer brands, e-commerce, advertising, or product marketing content. Our ...

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Strong experience with motion graphics, rotoscoping, and basic compositing techniques * Ability to ... Exposure to Nuke or higher-level CGI software (bonus, not expected) * Strong sense of cinematic ...

Experience with related animation, visual effects, and compositing tools: Blender, Houdini, Substance 3D Painter, ZBrush, Nuke. To Apply To be assured of full consideration, all materials should be ...

... Nuke, Cinema 4D, Blender, or DaVinci Resolve is a plus. * Demonstrate practical fluency with ... Experience with compositing, photo editing/manipulation, motion workflows, and iterative production ...

Flame Artist

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $295K/yr

Advanced Compositing & Finishing: Perform complex 2D and 3D compositing, beauty retouching, rig ... Nuke, and major color grading suites (e.g., DaVinci Resolve). * Codecs & Color Spaces: Deep ...

Marketing Coordinator - Job ID 18040

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$39K - $53K/yr

... Nuke • Experience with color grading in DaVinci Resolve • Experience with video editing using Adobe Premiere or similar • Experience with VFX compositing, blending live action footage with ...

Enhance outputs through compositing, retouching, color grading, VFX, and finishing workflows ... Proficiency with tools such as After Effects, Nuke, Resolve, Premiere, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, or ...

Enhance outputs through compositing, retouching, color grading, VFX, and finishing workflows ... Proficiency with tools such as After Effects, Nuke, Resolve, Premiere, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, or ...

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Adjunct Instructor, Animation

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL • On-site

Part-time

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Job description

Join our team!What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

About this roleInstruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques in 2D and various 3D animation specialisms, experience with one or more of the following: character animation, character rigging, modeling, compositing, games, and VFX. Experience with 3D industrial software such as Autodesk Maya, and/or compositing software such as Adobe After Effects required. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, and college activities. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan.
Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.Varies

PLEASE NOTE: This is an open continuous applicant pool. Submitting an application does not guarantee an interview or employment. Positions will be filled by the department on an as needed basis.

Applications without attached copies of official transcripts or non-web-based unofficial transcripts will not be considered. Transcripts for Adjunct positions must either be an official copy a college-stamped student copy, or a non-web-based unofficial transcript, scanned into an electronic format and attached to their application. Transcripts produced through web-based student systems will not be accepted.

Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree in Animation or Bachelor's degree in Animation and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline, which can be documented and Demonstrated technology skills in Autodesk and Adobe Cloud and documented work experience (through a portfolio).


Knowledge and skills using Macintosh and PC computer software programs such as:


*Autodesk Maya
*Storyboard Pro
*Adobe After Effects
*Nuke
*Da Vinci Resolve
*Houdini
*Blender
*Substance
*Zbrush
*Unreal

READY TO APPLY? Here's your application preparation!

Please review the following information to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College:

  • Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position, as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.

  • Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation.

  • An essential goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications.

  • The College conducts its employment activity within the State of Florida except for occasional brief and temporary pre-approved periods related to college travel.

Application Deadline

This position is open until filled

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