Character Effects (CFX) Supervisor - Netflix Animation Studios
Hybrid
Core
Lead the Character Effects team for a feature film, overseeing hair, fur, cloth, and garment simulations to enhance storytelling and align with the Director's vision.
Role type
Senior IC Character Effects Supervisor
Builds
Character simulations (hair, fur, cloth, garments) for feature films
Domain
Animation, Character Simulation
Required skills
Character Effects leadership, hair/fur/cloth/garment simulation, Houdini/Maya, anatomy, tailoring, pipeline/caching strategies, cross-department collaboration, mentoring
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Houdini, Maya
Responsibilities
Supervise CFX assets and simulations, lead dailies and reviews, create/refine hero shots, collaborate with Modeling/Rigging/Surfacing teams, define tools and workflows, provide input on complexity and progress, mentor CFX artists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC