Senior Effects Technical Director with Expertise in FX and Animation

Drive visual excellence as a Senior Effects Technical Director. Utilize your Houdini skills to create compelling FX animations and complex fluid systems for animated features and effects.
This hybrid role demands a self-driven individual with at least 5 years of VFX experience. You will design and light complex shot elements while mentoring junior talent. Your aesthetic sensibility and communication skills will be crucial in collaborating with production teams and presenting work effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop stylized and realistic FX simulations
• Manage lighting and shot element coordination
• Provide estimates and manage shot data
• Conduct mentoring sessions for junior artists
• Engage in collaborative meetings and dailies for feedback
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of relevant VFX experience
• Strong teamwork and aesthetic vision
• Advanced proficiency in Houdini
• Basic experience with Nuke and Python scripting
• Knowledge of...