Dayeon Kim

Background

About Dayeon Kim

I am a Render Assistant at Scanline VFX, a leading visual effects company that works on high-profile movies and TV shows. I have a BS degree in Earth and Planetary Sciences / Film and Media Studies from Johns Hopkins University, and I am currently pursuing a MS degree in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology from Seoul National University. My core competencies include video editing, data ingestion, and render optimization.As a Render Assistant, I collaborate with the render wrangling team to monitor render farm utilization and identify suboptimal renders. I analyze render jobs to identify inefficiencies and areas for optimization, and I assist in optimizing render setups to maximize resource utilization and job throughput. I also troubleshoot render-related issues and provide technical support for artists and production team. I contribute to the continuous improvement of render farm process and workflow, and I enjoy working with a diverse and talented team of professionals. Previously, I worked as a Production Assistant and an Environmental Analyst, where I gained valuable experience in data management, client delivery, and environmental consulting. I am passionate about combining my interests in earth sciences and film media, and I am eager to learn new skills and technologies that can enhance my performance and creativity.