FX Artist
We’re excited to be back in our Montreal studio Tuesday thru Thursday… come join us! Under general supervision of 3D Effects Supervisor this position executes simulations and special effects needed for a shot.
Responsibilities
Utilize both procedural and direct animation methods to simulate a diverse array of natural and magical phenomena. Generate and composite 3D visual effects elements. Collaborate closely with the production team to realize the intended aesthetic for each effect, including achieving specific art-directed, stylized FX looks. Establish and effectively communicate animation timing parameters specifically for effects.
Qualifications
Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience. Minimum 1 years’ production experience in film or television effects. Thorough knowledge of 3D effects and simulation techniques. Working knowledge of Maya and Houdini required. UNIX/LINUX operating system experience required. Experience programming Python is a plus. This job description is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Please note that Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada will be treated in priority. Only the selected candidates will be contacted. Please note that you may be asked to provide references. Professional references may be requested.