Lead FX TD

Description

Position at DNEG Lead FX TDs at DNEG gather a variety of 3D assets produced by our Build, Layout and Animation departments and use off the shelf software - primarily Houdini - and custom pipeline tools to create high-quality particle, pyro, rigid body, fluid, cloth, fur and hair simulations for top VFX Feature Films.
Job Requirements 

Proven production experience on multiple high-end feature films

Proven experience in producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle and voxel based rendering

An eye for details, good sense of timing, and thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to physical simulation in computer graphics

Experience in feature animation FX work

Extensive knowledge of Houdini

Familiarity with pipeline issues and problem solving

Familiarity with at least one node based compositing application (Nuke pre...