Visual Effects Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full time

Job Summary: Industrial Light & Magic seeks a skilled Senior Pipeline Technical Director to generate high-quality FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual effects.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Effects Supervisor and VFX Supervisor to comprehend and execute direction for complex shots.
  • Design and build advanced FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems.
  • Apply sophisticated lighting and composition techniques to present work in context.
  • Hand off elements to other departments: comp and rendering teams.
  • Data management of shots. Responsible for optimizing production workflows, including managing renders, downstream data and cleanup.
  • Provide accurate time estimates for shot work. Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high-quality work.
  • Participate as a team member in achieving various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending regular dailies.
  • May be responsible for acting as a mentor to more junior FX artists.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college-level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education.
  • Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye.
  • Exhibits strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking.
  • Production pipeline experience.
  • Strong communication and follow-through.
  • Ability to work under pressure and deadlines.
  • Solid understanding of the physics of simulation.
  • Linux and scripting ability in Python.
  • Advanced simulation experience with either Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max or other software, and the ability to write expressions.
  • Ability and interest to learn new proprietary tools.
Compensation

The estimated salary range for this position is C$122,400 to C$149,300 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.


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