Senior Effects Technical Director/effects Dev, Feature Animation - Expression Of Interest - Ilm Vancouver
ILM Vancouver
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Base: c$126,700 to c$154,600 py; bonus/equity: not...
3d onsite
Houdini expert level experience
Realistic dynamic simulation
Stylized procedural setups
The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate a wide range of FX Elements to match the aesthetics of the project
Job Summary
The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate a wide range of FX Elements to match the aesthetics of the project.
Utilizing all aspects of Houdini to create highly realistic dynamic simulation to the heavily stylized procedural setups for feature Animation and visual effects projects.
The Senior Effects TD also completes lighting, rendering and moderate-level compositing of complex shots with guidance from their supervisors.
Matching Summary
The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate a wide range of FX Elements to match the aesthetics of the project.
Salary
Base: C$126,700 to C$154,600 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Houdini expert level experience
Realistic dynamic simulation
Stylized procedural setups
Lighting and rendering complex shots
Python scripting ability
Nice-to-have
Strong visual storytelling fundamentals
Novel approaches for complex FX
Teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking
Basic Nuke experience
Key Requirements
At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience
College level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field
At least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education