12 January 2011

VFX FLUIDS ARTIST-CANADA

COMPANY NAME : Starz Animation
NAME OF THE POST VFX Fluids Artist(JOB CODE:1328027)
WORK LOCATION Toronto,Canada

Job Description

The VFX Fluids Artist will create water effects for assigned shots using Realflow and Maya, ensuring continuity and flow within and between shots and sequences.

Skills

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Create water effects for assigned shots using Realflow and Maya, ensuring continuity and flow within and between shots and sequences
• Work with Lead Effects Artist to ensure that all individually assigned effects deliverables are completed fully and in line with production schedule and Director’s overall vision
• Attend effects reviews for assigned sequences
• Troubleshoot and debug shot problems and escalate technical issues as required
• Maintain a convention of file naming structures for all shots that is compatible within the Starz Animation production pipeline
• Remain current and up-to-date in effects techniques through industry research and training
• Perform additional duties as required


Skills and Experience:
• Minimum 3-5+ years working in Realflow software, specifically with photorealistic water
• Feature film or high end television experience working on underwater scenes
• Intermediate VFX experience in Maya is a must
• Expert understanding of Maya dynamics is a must
• Experience with Houdini a plus
• Scripting experience preferred (Python, MEL)
• A demonstrated understanding of shading and lighting for realistic water
• Broad understanding of VFX technology and workflows
• Some management/lead experience



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