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DNEG's Feature Animation department has been slowly building over the past couple of years and we are delighted to officially launch the new facility. Together we will bring the vision of both major Hollywood studios and independent productions to life. We aim to compete with the best in the business and will rely on our talented FX TDs to work closely with the FX Supervisor and Leads to create high-end feature animated FX. Our FX TD's gather a variety of 3D assets produced by our Build, Layout and Animation departments and use off the shelf software - primarily Houdini but also Maya - and custom pipeline tools to create particle, rigid body, fluid, cloth, fur and hair simulations. Must HaveProven production experience on multiple high-end feature filmsProven experience in producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle and voxel based renderingAn eye for details, good sense of timing, and thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to physical simulation in computer graphicsExperience in feature animation FX workExtensive knowledge of HoudiniFamiliarity with pipeline issues and problem solvingFamiliarity with at least one node based compositing application (Nuke preferred), and a solid understanding of the compositing process Nice to HaveExperience in other areas of visual effects (Film, TV, Games) will also be taken into accountA good general TD backgroundMaya, Python, Hscript or Mel knowledgeStrong understanding of Linux/Unix based operating systems About YouOrganised, pro-active and a self-starterA team player and clear communicator, and a keenness for collaborationAdaptable and with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques - including proprietary softwareCalm under pressure and committed to meet production deadlines A positive, can-do attitude
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