Key purpose of the job:

Assisting the IT department in supporting the production staff. We are looking for bright, motivated, enthusiastic tech/IT person who has a passion to work within VFX.

The company:

Inspired Minority is a small group of talented and dedicated, film-obsessed supervisors and artists. We are a 21st Century digital media company currently focused on bridging the gap between traditional film-making and Visual Effects as we believe the future of filmmaking will primarily be VFX and new-media driven. 

We have just moved into our office building in Cape Town City Centre. We are looking for a dedicated, reliable person who can help us grow our current network servicing a small group into a much larger network.

Requirements:

• Needs to have:
• Experience with NAS systems.
  Experience with high-speed network solutions.
  Knowledge of how to dismantle and set up a basic workstation
  A professional and friendly phone manner
• Plus to have:
• Python Scripting knowledge
  Experience with Adobe, Nuke, Fusion and Maya.
• Needs to be:
• Passionate to solve solutions by experimentation and working in teams.
  Experienced solving technical issues and being patient and calm under pressure.
  Friendly!
  Enthusiastic
  Pro-active
  Confident using initiative
  Enjoy helping people
  Hard worker
  Passionate about film

• Responsibilities:
• Network support: directly supporting the pipeline department to manage server security, permissions on file servers and WiFi and internet access.
• Workstation support: directly supporting all employees in the facility, carrying-out workstation moves between rooms, floors and sites smoothly and efficiently.
• Peripherals: managing and fulfilling requests for peripherals such as monitors, keyboards, tablets and other workstation equipment.
• Storing, sourcing and delivering equipment to and from artists.
• OS installation. Linux, OSX, Windows.
• Misc: Assisting the pipeline department with their day-to-day tasks.

The location: 

IMP is based in Cape Town City Centre. This is a great place to work and there are amazing lunch spots and stores all within walking distance as well as access to public transportation right around the corner. 

Why Should You Apply?

• We offer great opportunities to learn and grow in the VFX Film Industry.
• It’s a great, inspiring and collaborative environment.
• We work on feature film VFX. Please see inspiredminority.com for more information on the work we do.

All interested candidates please forward your CV and cover letter (in PDF format) to:

moc.ytironimderipsni@sboj

Posted on 01 Jun 15:45