Character Effects Specialist
7 days ago
Zoic Studios is seeking a skilled Character Effects Artist to join our team in Vancouver. As a key member of our Visual Effects department, you will be responsible for creating and executing simulations to animate 3D character assets.
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 and propose 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.
- 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.
- A competitive salary range of $35 - $50 per hour.
- A dynamic and creative work environment.
- The opportunity to work on exciting projects with a talented team.
This role is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and requires the candidate to reside in the Lower Mainland. Zoic Studios does not cover relocation costs.
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