Lighting Technical Assistant

* Entry level position that performs specifically designated tasks for a given lighting team to help facilitate lead lighter setup
* Takes direction from the CG Supervisor and/or lead lighters
* Communicates with the Lighting Technical Directors to help improve process and workflow
* Potential duties may include:
- "Scout" lighting of new environments or assets to determine any upstream setup problems before lighting production
- Organizing and executing data to help optimize lighting rigs, such as baking out UV-based bounce or exposure maps
- Follow-up with other departments while troubleshooting issues until a resolution is reached
- Testing new software maps and/or features as needed

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Problem solving and troubleshooting in a technical environment
* Experience with the unix/linux environment
* 2D/3D graphics software knowledge a plus
* Production experience a plus
* Preferably a B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent