Sr Character FX Artist

The Sr Character FX Artist is responsible for creating high-quality character-related simulations and deformations to support the artistic vision of the production.

Requirements

• 10+ years of feature film, VFX, or high-end animation production experience
• Strong knowledge of Maya (nCloth) and Houdini (Vellum)
• Advanced knowledge of photo-realistic cloth and hair simulation
• Solid understanding of anatomy, cloth behavior, hair dynamics, and physical motion
• Experience creating and maintaining sim templates in collaboration with rigging, modeling, and groom departments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with rendering workflows (i.e., RenderMan) a plus
• Knowledge of scripting (Python, MEL, VEX, or similar) a plus

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with skills and experience
• Eligible for remote work (in OR, CA, or WA only)