at Wētā Workshop
Miramar, Wellington
Join Wētā Workshop's IT team as a Systems Administrator and keep the tech behind our creatures, costumes and props running smoothly.
24d ago
Company Profile
Company overview
Website
Industry
Film, Music & Program Production
Specialities
Design Services, Manufacture, Tours, Collectables, Game Studio, Immersive Experiences, Concept Art
Company size
101-1,000
Primary location
Miramar, Wellington
Wētā Workshop is an award-winning concept design and manufacturing facility founded by Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger in 1987.We’ve designed and built specialty suits, mixed reality experiences, and sculptures of monumental proportions. High-tech weapons and vehicles that move. Entire worlds with rich cultures, histories, and ecosystems. From film, TV, and gaming to themed attractions, collectibles, exhibitions, public art... We love projects that capture our imaginations.We do intimate. We do epic. Whether it’s a small-scale charity project or a blockbuster film of epic scope, we pour the same passion, creativity and craftsmanship into everything we do.
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Miramar, Wellington
We’re looking for a visionary, creative leader with a strong background in concept design, production design and experiential storytelling.
28d ago
Our mission statement
Why do we exist? We make cool stuff!
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From humble beginnings in the back room of a Wellington flat in 1987 to a thriving company today
From unique roles like hands-on sculptors to hands-free tour leaders, we have a wide range of roles at Wētā Workshop including design, manufacture, consumer product, sales, tourism, marketing, IT, finance ... and more.
Awards and accreditations
THEA Award for Outstanding Achievement (Immersive Mall Experience): Haiku - Aura 2023
Blooloop Innovation Award for Storytelling: Wētā Workshop Unleashed 2021
Wellington Gold Award: Dr Grordbort's Boosters 2019
THEA Award for Outstanding Achievement" Gallipoli - The scale of our war 2017
BFCA Critics Choice Award Best Make-Up: District 9 2009
Academy Award for achievement in Visual Effects: King Kong 2006
Bafta Award for Achievement in Special Visual Effects: King Kong 2006
Academy Awards for Best Costume and Best Make-Up: LOTR Return of the King 2004
VES Award for Best Miniatures: LOTR: The Two Towers 2004
Academy Awards for Best Make-Up and Visual Effects: LOTR Fellowship of the Ring 2002
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