Fx Artist - Senior(Redefine)

Description

FX TDs at DNEG gather a variety of 3D assets produced by our Build, Layout and Animation departments and use off-the-shelf software and custom pipeline tools to create high-quality particle, pyro, rigid body, fluid, cloth, fur and hair simulations for feature animation projects.

Must Have

• Proven experience working on high-end feature animation projects.

• Proven experience creating a range of effects, including smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, with an understanding of particle-based and voxel-based rendering.

• Expert knowledge of Houdini and its simulation workflows.

• Programming or scripting skills, particularly Python and VEX.

• Experience with Unreal Engine workflows, including integration between Houdini and Unreal Engine pipelines.

• Strong problem-solving skills and an understanding of production pipelines and technical requirements.

Nice to Have

• A good generalist TD background.

• Knowledge of Maya, HScript or MEL.

• Experience with procedural workflows and pipeline tools.

• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix-based operating systems.

About You

• Organised, proactive and able to work independently.

• A collaborative team player with strong communication skills.

• Adaptable and willing to learn new tools, techniques and proprietary software.

• Able to troubleshoot technical challenges and deliver quality work within production deadlines.

• Positive, solutions-focused and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Workplace Flexibility & Location

We believe great work happens through connection and collaboration — that's why we love spending time together in our beautiful Sydney office. For this role, we ask that candidates be available to work from the office at least three days. If you're not currently based in Sydney, relocation will be required to be eligible. We're excited to welcome someone who values a hybrid work environment and thrives in a collaborative, in-person setting!

 

À propos de nous
Nous sommes DNEG, l'un des principaux studios d'effets visuels et d'animation au monde pour la création de longs métrages primés, de contenu télévisuel et multiplateforme. Nous employons plus de 9000 personnes avec des bureaux et des studios dans le monde entier: en Amérique du Nord (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), en Europe (Londres), en Asie (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) et en Australie (Sydney).

Chez DNEG, nous croyons fondamentalement que l'acceptation de nos différences est un élément essentiel de notre réussite collective. Nous nous engageons à créer un environnement de travail équitable, diversifié et inclusif pour nos équipes mondiales, où chacun se sent important et à sa place. Nous accueillons et encourageons les candidatures de tous, quels que soient le parcours, l'expérience ou le handicap. N'hésitez pas à nous faire savoir si vous avez besoin d'ajustements ou de soutien au cours de la procédure de candidature. Nous avons hâte de vous rencontrer!