FX Artist
Core
Design, create, and animate digital effects elements (fire, smoke, water, etc.) and pipelines for computer-generated FX animation to create believable worlds for stories.
Role type
FX Artist (Associate/Intermediate)
Builds
Digital effects elements, pipelines, tools, and techniques for feature films
Domain
Film VFX / Computer Graphics
Required skills
Houdini, VEX, physical simulation, shading, lighting, rendering, Linux, shot turnover management
Preferred skills
Katana, Nuke, Python
Technologies
Houdini, VEX, Linux, Katana, Nuke, Python
Responsibilities
Design and animate digital effects elements reflecting physical dynamics; develop solutions meeting art/technical direction; participate in dailies and team reviews; interact with production to problem solve; meet productivity and quota targets
Seniority
Associate to Intermediate, hands-on IC