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)