Unreal Engine Operator

Job Description

We are hiring an Unreal Engine Operator, to operate content on LED screens, ensuring immersive environments integrate seamlessly on our Virtual Production stage.

Responsibilities:
• Setting up and configuring Unreal Engine to meet the requirements of the Virtual Production projects.
• Managing and optimizing the performance of Unreal to ensure smooth playback and high-quality visuals for the LED walls.
• Collaborating with the VP Supervisor, other operators, technicians and crew to achieve the desired look and feel of the virtual elements on the stage.
• Operating the controls and interfaces of Unreal during productions, to manipulate virtual elements in real-time.
• Troubleshooting technical issues and implementing solutions to ensure uninterrupted operation of Unreal.
• Staying up to date with the latest developments and best practices in real-time rendering technology to enhance the quality and efficiency of Virtual Production workflows.

Requirements:
• Mastery of Unreal Engine along with blueprint scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Virtual Production tools, such as cameras, motion capture systems and real-time compositing software.
• Understanding of rendering techniques, lighting, shading and texturing.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues swiftly and implement effective solutions.
• Effective communication and team work with Virtual Production Supervisors, engineers and technicians.
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring seamless integration of virtual elements within production.
• Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies and techniques in the rapidly evolving world of Virtual Production.

About Pixomondo:

PXO creates industry-leading Virtual Production and Visual Effects for premium Film and Episodic content. With over 20 industry awards and nominations, PXO, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company, is a trusted partner for storytellers and showrunners worldwide. The company has been creating iconic work since 2001, from Martin Scorsese's Academy Award winning Hugo and HBO's Emmy winning Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, through to Amazon's The Boys, Marvel's Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and many more.

In Virtual Production, PXO helps clients to realize their creative vision, from production through to post-production. Using interactive technology and proprietary software and solutions, PXO brings ideas to life by virtually immersing filmmakers in the worlds they imagined, throughout every stage of the creative process. The company's latest LED volume work includes House of the Dragon, Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Netflix's upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender.

PXO has seven studios and three LED volumes in the US, UK, Germany and Canada.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkx04p-18-119-110-35-42 in your application.