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Senior Look Development Technical Director - ILM London

London, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Producing high-quality lookdev and shading for CG assets with minimal direction.

Role type

Senior Look Development Technical Director

Builds

High-fidelity CG assets and scenes for film production

Domain

VFX / Film / Computer Graphics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production CG assets

Required skills

Physically based rendering, shader models, asset optimization, complex shading networks, geometry formatting (Primvars), unbiased rendering systems, VFX pipeline knowledge

Preferred skills

Katana, Houdini, Maya, lighting and rendering in VFX, real-world materials, large-scale environments

Technologies

Katana, Houdini, Maya, Renderman

Responsibilities

Design and create look of CG objects and scenes; Create efficient shader setups to optimize render farm usage; Manage and maintain standard material libraries; Design and implement custom shading networks for hero assets; Resolve complex lookdev challenges

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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