Lead FX – Unreal Engine
4 weeks ago
Job Summary
The Lead FX is a key member of the show that is responsible for managing sequences and those artists assigned to their sequences, being a part of the leadership team that drives the quality and style of the show and partnering with the CG Supervisor and other Leads to achieve these goals.
Responsibilities
- Training new hires in department standards, workflow, and techniques.
- Guiding and mentoring artists in advancing their work towards asset/shot approval.
- Work well with team members in an advisory role and can show them process and troubleshooting.
- Following the artists' work to make sure they address the notes, respect the briefs, and meet deadlines.
- Helping the CG Sup to design and improve the workflow.
- Communicate with CG Sup regarding any issues on the table or potential problems that are foreseen.
- Simulate natural phenomena by applying direct and procedural animation techniques to create a variety of effects.
- Following the quality control with the team.
- Create and compose 3D effects elements.
- Create and communicate animation timing for effects.
- Work with the production team to create the desired look for the effect.
Qualifications
- Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 4 years production experience in film or television effects.
- Thorough knowledge of 3D effects and simulation techniques.
- Strong knowledge of Houdini required.
- Strong knowledge of Maya required.
- Working knowledge of Unreal Engine required.
- Working knowledge of Niagara in Unreal Engine.
- Experience programming with Python is a plus.
- Compositing experience is a big plus.
- Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
- Able to follow directions well.
- Able to multi-task and prioritize.
- Able to thrive in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.
- Enjoy working in teams.
This job description is not meant to be all inclusive. Employee may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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