FX TD (DNEG Animation)

Job Requirements

Proven production experience on multiple high-end feature films

Proven experience in producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle and voxel based rendering

An eye for details, good sense of timing, and thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to physical simulation in computer graphics

Experience in feature animation FX work

Extensive knowledge of Houdini

Familiarity with pipeline issues and problem solving

Familiarity with at least one node based compositing application (Nuke preferred), and a solid understanding of the compositing process

Additional Skills

Experience in other areas of visual effects (Film, TV, Games) will also be taken into account

A good general TD background

Maya, Python, Hscript or Mel knowledge

Strong understanding of Linux/Unix based operating systems

About You

Organised, pro-active and a self-starter

A team player and clear communicator, and a keenness for collaboration

Adaptable and with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques – including proprietary software

Calm under pressure and committed to meet production deadlines

A positive, can-do attitude

• Seniority: Mid Level
• Education: Bachelor's degree required
• Languages: English