Senior Character Effects Artist

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Zoic Studios Full time
About the Role

Zoic Studios is seeking a highly skilled Senior Character Effects Artist to join our team in Vancouver. As a key member of our visual effects team, you will be responsible for creating high-quality effects elements for lighting and compositing, supporting the visual style and narrative of our films.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, create, and enhance the look of computer-generated effects and elements from initial concept through shot production.
  • Help establish and follow the narrative look of the film.
  • Establish look development of computer-generated effects translated from 2D artwork.
  • Design and implement generic effects element creation for production-independent effects library.
  • Develop new tools to generate effects elements or enhance capabilities and workflow within technology guidelines.
  • Perform technical work in support of shot production using various production tools.
  • Troubleshoot creative and technical issues; find elegant solutions to complex tasks.
  • Partner with other disciplines to help support each department's effects integration requirements.
  • Assist with mentoring, training, and development of talent within the department.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of high-end production experience in television or feature films as a CG FX artist and/or TD.
  • Experience in producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam, destruction, using both procedural or physical simulation techniques.
  • Proficiency with particle simulations in controlling the motion and look of particles.
  • Knowledge of applicable software and platforms; Houdini 18.0 (or higher) experience.
  • Knowledge of Houdini's VEX and shading languages, a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Mantra rendering, Nuke compositing, and Maya.
  • Working knowledge of Renderman and Katana for lighting the effects.
  • Experience with advanced lighting techniques such as Global Illumination, HDRI, subsurface scattering, and real-world lighting setups, a plus.
  • Experience with 3D paint packages, a plus.
  • Modeling, Texturing, and/or Lighting experience, a plus.
  • Strong communication skills to work in a collaborative work environment.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $50-$65 per hour, depending on experience.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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