FX Artist (General Submission)
This advert is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration only; not for an active opening. We anticipate this role may be open in the near future. If you wish to be considered for this potential opportunity, please submit your resume. When a position becomes available you may be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team.
Company: Powerhouse VFX
Position: FX Artist
Location: Toronto, ON (Remote)
*Pay Range: $28.85 - $55.00 CAD hourly
POSITION SUMMARY:
The FX Artist will work in Houdini to create high quality sims per client brief and internal direction. They will use both technical and creative skillsets to develop and create FX such as fire, explosions, smoke, liquids, particles, cloth, hair, crowds, etc.
MAIN DUTIES:
The FX Artist will s et up & adjust their own realistic FX sims (fire, explosions, smoke, liquids, particles, cloth, hair, crowds, etc.) . They will l ight, shade and provide slapcomps of FX work for both internal and client reviews. They will a ttend dailies sessions with the project team and work proactively to contribute to creative problem solving. They will a pply creative and technical feedback as it is provided from the project leads. They will c ommunicate clearly and frequently with the project team .
WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate will be p roficient in Houdini, Nuke and other necessary software. They will bring an a bility to create custom setups or pickup previously built setups. They will bring previous e xperience lighting and shading your own shots. They will also bring the following:
• Working knowledge of programming software such as Python and Houdini. Maya considered a plus.
• Demonstrated ability working with strict deadlines and under pressure.
• Ability to take direction and find creative solutions during the iterative process.
• Strong attention to detail.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gq1qz6-119-42-38-157-42 in your application.
