Advanced Effects Technical Director Position Vancouver

Position yourself for an advanced opportunity as a Senior Effects Technical Director specializing in Houdini. This hybrid role involves crafting sophisticated FX animation for visual effects and feature animations. The ideal candidate has extensive VFX experience, showcasing a strong aesthetic eye and deep knowledge of production pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop FX and procedural simulations for projects
• Light complex shots and track their progress
• Provide timely estimates for your work
• Hand off completed elements to other departments
• Mentor junior effects artists and manage shot data effectively

Requirements

• 5+ years of VFX experience or 7 years in lieu of post‑secondary education
• Expert with Houdini and basic Nuke knowledge
• Understanding of physics and natural phenomena
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines <...