FX TD water specialist required at DNEG Studios

FX TD water specialist required at DNEG Studios

Studio: DNEG Studios

Job Opening: FX TD (Water Specialist)

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Type: Full-time

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years of high-end feature film VFX experience
  • Proven experience in producing photoreal effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle and voxel based rendering
  • An excellent eye for details, good sense of timing, and thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to physical simulation in computer graphics
  • A passion and skill for creating a wide range of water based effects in all sizes. From small splashes to large scale ocean interactions
  • Experience in live action FX work
  • Extensive knowledge of Houdini
  • Familiarity with pipeline issues and problem solving
  • Familiarity with at least one node based compositing application (Nuke preferred), and a solid understanding of the compositing process
Nice to Have:
  • Experience in other areas of visual effects (TV, Games) will also be taken into account
  • Experience in other water simulation packages (Flowline, Realflow, Bifrost)
  • Experience lighting and rendering water a bonus.
  • A good generalist TD background
  • Maya, Python, Hscript or Mel knowledge
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix based operating systems

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