fx td
4 days ago
Description
FX TDs at DNEG gather a variety of 3D assets produced by our Build, Layout and Animation departments and use off the shelf software - primarily Houdini - and custom pipeline tools to create high-quality particle, pyro, rigid body, fluid, cloth, fur and hair simulations for top VFX Feature Films.
Must Have
- Minimum 5 years of high-end feature film VFX experience
- Proven experience in producing photoreal effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle and voxel based rendering
- An eye for details, good sense of timing, and thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to physical simulation in computer graphics
- Experience in live action FX work
- Extensive knowledge of Houdini
- Familiarity with pipeline issues and problem solving
- Familiarity with at least one node based compositing application (Nuke preferred), and a solid understanding of the compositing process
Nice to Have
- Experience in other areas of visual effects (TV, Games) will also be taken into account
- A good generalist TD background
- Maya, Python, Hscript or Mel knowledge
- Strong understanding of Linux/Unix based operating systems
About You
- Organised, pro-active and a self-starter
- A team player and clear communicator, and a keenness for collaboration
- Adaptable and with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques – including proprietary software
- Calm under pressure and committed to meet production deadlines
- A positive, can-do attitude
Please note that this is a unionized position and will be covered by a collective agreement between DNEG and IATSE, in the coming months. As a unionized employee, you will be required to join the union and will benefit from the conditions set out in the collective agreement. Union dues will be required once the collective agreement is in place.
Only candidates selected for the next steps in the hiring process will be contacted. However, all other applicants will be added to our talent pool and may be considered for future opportunities
Salary range : CAD
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French :
*Description
Les
FX TDs
chez
DNEG
rassemblent une variété d'actifs 3D produits par nos départements Build, Layout et Animation, et utilisent des logiciels du marché — principalement
Houdini*
— ainsi que des outils internes afin de créer des simulations de haute qualité de particules, pyro, rigid body, fluides, tissus, fourrure et cheveux, pour des longs-métrages VFX de tout premier plan.
Compétences requises
- Minimum 3 ans d'expérience en VFX pour longs-métrages haut de gamme.
- Expérience avérée dans la production d'effets photoréalistes tels que fumée, feu, nuages, eau, vapeur et explosions, ainsi que dans le rendu basé sur les particules et voxels.
- Sens du détail, bonne perception du timing, et compréhension approfondie des techniques et technologies liées à la simulation physique en images de synthèse.
- Expérience en FX pour prises de vues réelles.
- Excellente maîtrise de Houdini.
- Bonne connaissance des problématiques liées au pipeline et compétences en résolution de problèmes.
- Familiarité avec au moins une application de compositing nodale (Nuke de préférence), ainsi qu'une solide compréhension du processus de compositing.
Atouts
- Expérience dans d'autres domaines des effets visuels (TV, jeux vidéo) également prise en compte.
- Bon profil généraliste en TD.
- Connaissances en Maya, Python, Hscript ou Mel.
- Bonne compréhension des systèmes d'exploitation Linux/Unix.
Profil recherché
- Organisé, proactif et autonome.
- Esprit d'équipe, communicatif et collaboratif.
- Flexible, avec une volonté d'apprendre de nouvelles compétences et techniques (y compris logiciels propriétaires).
- Capacité à rester calme sous pression et engagement à respecter les délais de production.
- Attitude positive et orientée solutions.
Veuillez noter que ce poste est un poste syndiqué et qu'il sera couvert par une convention collective entre la société DNEG et IATSE dans les mois à venir. En tant qu'employé-e syndiqué-e, vous serez tenu-e d'adhérer au syndicat et bénéficierez des conditions énoncées dans la convention collective. Les cotisations syndicales seront exigées une fois que la convention collective sera en place.
Seuls les candidats sélectionnés pour les étapes suivantes du processus de recrutement seront contactés. Toutefois, tous les autres candidats seront ajoutés à notre base de données et pourront être pris en considération pour des opportunités futures.
Echelle Salariale : 92, CAD
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