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Research Scientist
Company | Scanline VFX |
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Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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Salary | $100000 – $450000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in developing computer graphics, computer vision, and/or machine learning algorithms, with applications in the VFX and/or animation industry
- Experience building and deploying prototypes for algorithmic solutions
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills coupled with strong business acumen
- Comfortable with ambiguity; able to take ownership, and thrive with minimal oversight and process
- High-energy self-starter with a passion for your work, tolerance for ambiguity in a fast-paced setting, and a positive attitude
Responsibilities
- Solve high-impact problems in content creation, including virtual production, VFX, and post-production, by applying computer graphics, computer vision, and machine learning approaches
- Design and implement high-quality training data acquisition efforts to drive next-generation machine learning algorithms
- Prepare research publications for submission to top-tier conferences in computer vision and computer graphics
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and engineering teams to seamlessly integrate the outcomes of your work into the content production workflow
- Provide thought leadership by identifying new areas where algorithms can make a significant impact within the organization
- Work alongside senior management and executives to shape the vision for how a data-driven Scanline VFX & Eyeline Studios can empower storytellers with innovative tools that enhance virtual production
Preferred Qualifications
- Passion for movies/TV is a plus!