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Brief #39882Updated 15 JAN 2025VANCOUVERLeverMEDIA AND INFORMATION COMPANIES
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Emerging Technology TD

Luma Pictures is a visual effects studio with facilities in Santa Monica, California and Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 2002 by Payam Shohadai and Jonathan R. Beutel, the company is best known for their creatures,…

Location
Vancouver
Company size
200–500
Posted
1y ago
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Emerging Technology TD - Luma Pictures

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Job Title
Emerging Technology TD
Job Location
Los Angeles, USA
Job Listing URL
https://jobs.lever.co/lumapictures/106b3bdd-b0e4-43bd-8eb2-24cc00b02634
Job Description
Luma Pictures is seeking an Emerging Technology TD to join our team. This exciting role focuses on researching, developing, and implementing state-of-the-art technologies to enhance our VFX production pipeline. You will be instrumental in exploring and integrating new technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and more.

This position is open to candidates based in California (USA), Vancouver (Canada) & Melbourne (Australia).
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct cutting edge research, with a strong focus on AI
  • Quickly create proofs of concept for emerging technologies to evaluate their potential integration into Luma’s pipeline
  • Explore and experiment with a wide range of VFX-related technologies and workflows
  • Clearly document and communicate findings, progress, and conclusions from research and testing efforts
  • Stay up-to-date with cutting-edge developments, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation
    • You Have:
  • 5+ years of experience in a VFX, animation, or gaming environment, with a focus on technical direction
  • Experience with AI generators and Comfy UI
  • Experience with real-time engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and their integration into VFX pipelines
  • Experience with traditional VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke) and rendering technologies
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to translate creative challenges into technical solutions
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

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    Luma Pictures Headquarters Location

    Santa Monica, CA

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    Luma Pictures Company Size

    Between 200 - 500 employees

    Luma Pictures Founded Year

    2002

    Luma Pictures Funding Rounds

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