Jedi Academy Program - Paint & Roto

工作 ID 10144702 地點 Moore Park, 澳大利亞 / 悉尼, 澳大利亞 有意工作的公司 Industrial Light & Magic 日期已公佈 Mar. 03, 2026

申請

工作概要:

ILM are looking for entry level VFX artists to join Sydney’s 2026 Paint & Roto Jedi Academy program. The successful candidates will reflect the innovative spirit, creative talent, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

ILM’s Paint & Roto department is one of ILMs most unique departments, where artists have long, creative careers as Paint & Roto artists. The department covers a wide range of responsibilities from matte creation to procedural plate clean-up, alongside traditional frame-by-frame paint animation to solve complex visual challenges.

What you need to know

The Jedi Academy role commences on May 4th, 2026
This role is considered Hybrid, which means you will work onsite at our Sydney studio and occasionally from home
You will be required to work full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm
We do not provide assistance for relocation, housing, transportation, visas or work authorisation for the Jedi Academy
You must be an Australian Citizen or hold Australian Permanent Resident status

What you’ll learn

An understanding of 2D animation for both rotoscoping and organic hand painting
Breaking down and rebuilding various segments within a live action plate through the creation and implementation of self-made elements
General live action plate prep, wire and marker removal, clean plate projections, and dynamic recreation through frame by frame hand paint
A strong eye for colour, lighting, perspective, grain structure, and all round aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism
ILM's proprietary tools and pipeline

What we’re looking for

Fine arts graduates or artists from any background with a genuine passion for a career in Paint and Roto
A genuine passion for VFX, coupled with a demonstrated interest and foundational knowledge of filmmaking fundamentals, such as composition and storytelling
You should possess an adaptable mindset regarding new methodologies, showing an eagerness to integrate emerging technologies and automated processes into your daily creative toolkit and workflow
Great collaborators, curious learners with a blend of creative and technical skills
You might have have a Bachelor's Degree in VFX, visual arts, digital media or animation, reel or a creative portfolio demonstrating your work and a general understanding of VFX
You should be prepared to speak specifically to your work, detailing the creative vision and the technical choices you implemented during its production

To apply

Applications will close on Monday, 16th March. Successful applicants will receive an invitation from our online interview tool, Hirevue. Please keep an eye out for these, and be sure to check your junk folder as the email may be filtered automatically.

Following this, in-studio interviews will commence on Monday, 30th March. Offers will be extended to successful candidates in April.

Please apply online with:

A short cover letter outlining your interest in Paint & Roto.
A current CV.
Your reel and/or creative portfolio.

Jedi Academy program details

The Paint & Roto Jedi Academy program will start in May 2026 . We are offering 12 month opportunities consisting of an intensive and full-time initial training period (6-12 weeks depending on discipline and applicant level) followed by on the job development. This is a paid position.

Applicants must reside in NSW and provide proof of long-term eligibility to work in Australia. We are not able to provide assistance for relocation, housing, transportation, or work authorisation for the Jedi Academy.

JoinILM

At Lucasfilm/ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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關於Industrial Light & Magic:

ILM 由 George Lucas 於 1975 年創立，擁有世界領先的設施，服務電影、商業製作和吸引力產業。ILM 已為 325 多個拍攝影片創造了視覺效果，並在有史以來全球票房前 10 名中的 7 部中發揮了重要作用，並在前 50 名中參與了 25 部。ILM 設定了視覺效果的標準，在電影歷史上打造一些極有魅力的角色。公司為數碼革命的前沿，繼續在視覺效果、VR、AR以及沉浸式影院中開辟新天地。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd.，其所屬的業務部門是 Industrial Light & Magic。

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