CareerPlan

Artiste FX - Senior et intermédiaire - Multiple positions

Montreal and Quebec City, QC, caFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and execute complex visual simulations including fire, smoke, fluids, destructions, and abstract effects for photorealistic, dynamic shots.

Role type

Senior FX Artist (VFX)

Builds

Photorealistic visual effects shots for film, TV, and advertising

Domain

Visual Effects (VFX) / Entertainment

Required skills

Houdini (Pyro, Flip, RBD, Vellum, SOPs), complex simulation creation, technical optimization, quality control, creative problem solving

Preferred skills

Nuke compositing, Arnold/Karma rendering, USD, Solaris, Flow Production Tracking, Houdini tool development, Python/VEX scripting

Technologies

Houdini, Nuke, Arnold, Karma, USD, Solaris

Responsibilities

Produce complex simulations (smoke, fire, explosions, liquids, destructions) adhering to artistic and technical directives; Maintain high autonomy in FX task management from setup to final render; Ensure rigorous quality control of files, caches, and workfiles; Collaborate with CG, supervision, and pipeline teams; Optimize caches and ensure setup stability; Share knowledge and contribute to department documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC