Character Effects Artist
3 weeks ago
About Zoic Studios
Zoic Studios is a leading Visual Effects company that specializes in high-end visual effects for television, film, and advertising. Our mission is to deliver exceptional visual experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.
Job Summary
The Character FX Artist constructs and executes simulations to animate the hair, cloth, skin, and muscles of 3D character assets, including humans, animals, creatures, etc.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality cloth and hair simulations, prop animations, and refine shot animations throughout production.
- Interpret creative direction to enhance the artistic vision of the film.
- Creatively resolve challenges to align with shot-specific artistic vision, and identify any issues related to object penetration and intersection.
- Master all relevant departmental software tools, proposing enhancements and optimizations as needed.
- QC the work before publishing downstream.
- Maintain schedules and deadlines and ensure all shot and asset targets are met.
- Work with technical directors to improve workflows.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of feature film or relevant industry experience (CG and/or Visual Effects).
- Strong knowledge of Maya and Houdini.
- Thorough knowledge of cloth and hair simulation.
- Excellent eye for motion and solid understanding of animation principles.
- Experience in setting up sim templates in collaboration with rigging, modeling, and groom departments.
- Strong communication and technical skills.
Additional Information
- British Columbia Employees Pay Range: $35 - $50 (The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held).
- Candidates MUST be located in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia. This Role requires the candidate to work onsite, within our Vancouver Studio.
- Zoic does not cover relocation costs.
- This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
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