Educator
Rhythm and Hues - Los Angeles



Start Date: 2010-01-23
Duration: full time


Rhythm & Hues Studios is one of the world's leaders in creating computer generated character animation and visual effects for feature film and commercials. A few of our current projects are "Yogi Bear", "Marmaduke", "Knight & Day", "The A-Team".

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:
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

Please mail, fax, or email a resume & cover letter 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
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