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Senior Houdini Crowd Supervisor
3 months ago
Lead Houdini Crowd Artist
Location: Vancouver, BC. Candidates must reside in the lower Mainland of BC, Canada.
About Zoic Studios
Zoic Studios is a premier Visual Effects company dedicated to delivering top-tier visual effects for film, television, and advertising. Our guiding principle is Visual Evolution, emphasizing every aspect of the production process, from the final output to the methodologies employed in its creation.
Are you ready for your next creative and technical endeavor?
Why Work with Zoic?
• We are an artist-owned and operated VFX studio.
• Our passion drives us to explore new technologies and techniques.
• We prioritize work/life balance in a demanding industry.
• Our team is diverse, bringing together individuals from various backgrounds.
We are embarking on an exciting new project involving a stop-motion animated feature.
For this project, Zoic employees will collaborate within our Vancouver Studios, fostering a vibrant and engaging work environment essential for this unique undertaking.
General Overview
The Lead Crowd Artist oversees the team responsible for crafting crowds of characters and creatures that align with the film's visual style and narrative. This role is crucial in developing innovative creative and technical tools and establishing efficient workflow pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Design layouts and performances of crowds in scenes and shots, adhering to the animation style and narrative of the film. Utilize Houdini to publish crowds according to layout specifications for downstream use. Manage crowd launches in sequences, scenes, and shots, translating creative input into crowd behavior through performance and movement rules. Collaborate with animation teams to integrate supporting animation performances into crowd simulations. Work alongside technical directors to enhance capabilities and streamline workflows. Execute technical tasks to support shot production using various production tools, troubleshooting and devising creative solutions to complex challenges. Resolve creative and technical issues, identifying elegant solutions to intricate tasks. Collaborate with other departments to meet integration requirements. Mentor and assist in the training and development of talent.Required Qualifications
Over 7 years of high-end production experience in television or feature films as a Lead Crowd Artist, Crowd Artist, or Technical Director. Proven experience in producing crowd simulations. Expertise in particle simulations to control crowd motion and appearance. Proficient in Houdini 18.0 (or higher) and crowd setup and simulation. Familiarity with Mantra rendering, Nuke compositing, and Maya. Knowledge of Renderman and Katana for lighting effects is advantageous. Understanding of rigging techniques is a plus. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration in a team environment.Additional Information
Pay Range for British Columbia Employees: $55 - $65 (Base salary will depend on various factors, including qualifications, relevant experience, education level, certifications, and location). Candidates must be located in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia, and work onsite at our Vancouver Studio. Zoic does not cover relocation expenses. Remote positions require a reliable internet connection and adherence to Pacific Standard Time. This job description outlines the essential requirements for the position and is not exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned. Due to the high volume of applications, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.This position is based in Vancouver. All applicants must reside in British Columbia.
Only Permanent Residents and Canadians will be considered.
