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POSITION: Educator
DEPARTMENT: Education

Position Summary

As a full-time, staff Educator at Rhythm and Hues (R&H), you will be responsible for providing the online documentation and the classroom education experience for the staff and freelance digital artists, as well as other production and studio personnel at R&H facilities worldwide. This LA-based position will also involve travel to our locations worldwide in support of our global learning and outreach goals.

Responsibilities:
  • Learning R&H's proprietary software and tools
  • Teaching classes and workshops for production artists and staff at R&H locations worldwide
  • Assisting in documentation for all departments
  • Keeping knowledge current by collaborating across departments and working on production shots.
  • Attending and participating in weekly department meetings and user meetings.
  • Maintaining education resources and environments (disk space, programs, user tools).
  • Traveling to R&H locations worldwide to facilitate on-site training in India and Malaysia.
Required Skills/Experience:
  • Production or training experience in digital lighting.
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in 3D Graphics.
  • Maya and Shake (or equivalents) experience.
  • UNIX and HTML experience.
  • Understanding of the 3D and 2D components of computer graphics production.
  • At least one year experience in teaching, tutoring and creating documentation.
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly, motivate others in learning, work in teams, and share information
Highly Desired:
  • Experience and interest in scene/shot lighting, look development, texturing, procedural fx, compositing.
Additional Desired Skills/Experience
  • Programming/scripting experience
  • MediaWiki experience
  • Familiarity with audio/visual equipment and media conversion
  • Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., moodle)
  • Professional production experience
Submission Materials:
  • Web link to samples of your lighting (or related) work with details about your contribution to each sample.
  • Web link to your samples of online training documentation or instructional videos.
Please mail, fax or email cover letter, resume and samples to:

Rhythm & Hues Studios
Attn: Recruitment - Educator position
5404 Jandy Place
Los Angeles, CA 90066

(310) 448-7500 (Tel)
(310) 448-7600 (Fax)

email: recruitment@rhythm.com
website: http://www.rhythm.com