BC Lead Houdini Crowd Artist
2 months ago
Job Title: Lead Houdini Crowd Artist
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Houdini Crowd Artist to join our team at Zoic Studios. As a key member of our visual effects team, you will be responsible for creating realistic crowds and characters for our stop-motion animated feature.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement crowd simulations using Houdini
- Collaborate with animation team to ensure crowd performances align with the film's narrative
- Develop and maintain creative and technical tools to enhance crowd simulation capabilities
- Work closely with technical directors to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
- Partner with other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of crowd simulations
- Mentor and train junior artists to develop their skills
Requirements:
- 7+ years of high-end production experience in television or feature films as a Lead Crowd Artist, Crowd Artist, or TD
- Proficiency in Houdini 18.0 (or higher) and experience with crowd simulations
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Knowledge of applicable software and platforms, including Mantra rendering, Nuke compositing, and Maya
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary range: $55 - $65
- Opportunity to work on a stop-motion animated feature with a talented team
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Location: Vancouver, BC
Requirements: Must be located in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia. This role requires working onsite at our Vancouver studio in Gastown.
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