Senior FX Artist

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full time

Job Summary:

The Senior FX Artist plays a pivotal role within the show, responsible for managing sequences and overseeing the artists assigned to those sequences. As a key member of the leadership team, they contribute significantly to defining the quality and style of the show, working closely with the Effects Supervisor to achieve creative goals.

Responsibilities:

Train new hires in department standards, workflow, and techniques.

Guide and mentor artists in advancing their work towards asset/shot approval.

Work well with team members in an advisory role and show them processes and troubleshooting.

Follow the artist's work to ensure they address notes, respect briefs, and deadlines.

Help the supervisor design and improve the workflow.

Collaborate with the Pipeline team to resolve any issues.

Communicate with the supervisor about any issues or potential problems.

Simulate natural phenomena by applying direct and procedural animation techniques to create various effects.

Follow quality control with the team.

Create and compose 3D effects elements.

Create and communicate animation timing for effects.

Work with the production team to create the desired look for the effect.

Qualifications:

Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience.

A minimum of 4 years production experience in film or television effects.

Thorough knowledge of 3D effects and simulation techniques.

Working knowledge of Houdini.

Compositing experience is a plus.

Experience programming Vex is a plus.

Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.

Able to follow directions well.

Able to multi-task and prioritize.

Able to thrive in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.

Enjoy working in teams.


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