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Future Crowd Technical Director Role at ILM
Posted by The Walt Disney Company • June 08, 2026
Description
Consider a future as a Crowd Technical Director with Industrial Light & Magic in Vancouver. This hybrid position focuses on designing and executing intricate crowd simulations for cinematic productions using advanced software.
While this position is not actively hiring, the role will involve sculpting crowd movements and behaviors, working closely with production teams to meet artistic and technical demands. Candidates should be prepared to innovate workflows in Houdini and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create dynamic crowd motion and choreography
• Manage motion cycles for specific scenes
• Collaborate with production teams to meet deadlines
• Present work at daily sessions for critique
• Develop and share knowledge within the crowd team
Requirements:
• Expertise in Houdini Software
• Experience in high-end VFX or animation
• Solid understanding of cinematic storytelling
• Exceptional communication skills for t...
While this position is not actively hiring, the role will involve sculpting crowd movements and behaviors, working closely with production teams to meet artistic and technical demands. Candidates should be prepared to innovate workflows in Houdini and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create dynamic crowd motion and choreography
• Manage motion cycles for specific scenes
• Collaborate with production teams to meet deadlines
• Present work at daily sessions for critique
• Develop and share knowledge within the crowd team
Requirements:
• Expertise in Houdini Software
• Experience in high-end VFX or animation
• Solid understanding of cinematic storytelling
• Exceptional communication skills for t...
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