Job Description
Creature Technical Director (Creature FX Artist)
Singapore, Singapore
Description
Position at Industrial Light & Magic
Creature Technical Director (Creature FX Artist) are responsible for setting up and running flesh-surface, hair and cloth simulations proficiently under the director and guidance of their supervisors.
Primary Responsibilities
• Building simulations set ups
• Run cloth, hair, fur, feather and flesh simulations
• Manage communication with the modelling/animation/lighting and rigging departments to continually improve simulations
Education / Experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Visualization, or Computer Animation required
• At least 3 years work experience required in 3D CGI for digital animation, visual effects or producing CG characters and creatures for visual media
• At least 3 years work experience as a Creature FX Artist in digital animation, visual effects, games, commercials or producing CG characters and creatures for visual media
Required Skills / Competencies
• Positive attitude and a team player
• Attention to detail
• Thinks analytically and innovatively
• Enjoys creative problem solving
• Good social and communication skills
• Encourages collaboration
• Remains agile and flexible under pressure
• Plans well and manages priorities
• Welcomes new learning opportunities
Required Technical Skills
• Experience setting up and running cloth, hair, and muscle simulations in Houdini and/or Maya
• Proficiency with Linux is required
• Expertise with Python Scripting
• Feature Film experience is required
**FOR US BASED NEW HIRES ONLY:** We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best - entertain and inform millions around the world. As part of our commitment to health and safety, COVID-19 vaccines are required for current US salaried and non-union hourly employees, as well as all newly hired US employees.
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This position is with Industrial Light & Magic, which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r07o98-3-144-202-167-42 in your application.