Lead Creature FX Technical Director
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Creature FX Technical Director to lead our team and drive the development of dynamic simulations for character-based work. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating simulation rigs, executing shots, and delivering finished assets to the Lighting department.
Key Responsibilities- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Creature FX artists, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful completion of projects.
- Simulation Rig Creation: Design and build simulation rigs for characters and creatures using Maya, nCloth, nHair, and other tools.
- Shot Execution: Execute shots using simulation rigs and deliver finished assets to the Lighting department.
- Collaboration: Liaise with other departments involved in the creature workflow, including Modelling, Rigging, Animation, Lighting, and Groom.
- Tool Development: Contribute to the development of departmental tools and techniques, staying up-to-date with new technologies and software.
- Communication: Maintain open communication with production and leads regarding schedules, deadlines, and project progress.
- Problem-Solving: Utilize good problem-solving skills to overcome technical challenges and ensure the successful completion of projects.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, with a strong background in CG creature projects.
- Technical Skills: A thorough knowledge of Maya, experience with dynamic simulation tools, and a good understanding of pipeline and workflow issues.
- Soft Skills: Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Programming/Scripting: Experience with programming/scripting languages, such as Python or C++.
- Modelling/Rigging: Strong modelling and rigging skills, with experience in creating complex character models and rigs.
- Unix/Linux: Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems and experience working in a Unix/Linux environment.
Framestore is a global visual effects company that employs extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities, and sexual preferences. We aim to create an inclusive and supportive work environment that encourages and supports all employees to achieve their potential.
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