Visual Effects Toolmaker

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDeveloper Full time $104,000 - $130,878

Key Opportunities for Innovative Visual Effects

Job Overview

Our organization is seeking a skilled developer to create innovative tools for the visual effects industry.

Responsibilities and Deliverables
  • Design, implement, and maintain procedural tools for realistic simulations, including fur/hair/feathers, cloth, vegetation, and stylized effects.
  • Develop new simulation toolsets for character FX artists to bring dynamic motion to these procedural effects.
  • Collaborate closely with artists who will use the developed tools, ensuring consistency with the artistic vision of each project.

Background in film, animation, television, visualization, or games is beneficial. A strong understanding of mathematics and/or physics is also advantageous.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Geometry.
  • At least 5 years' experience in VFX/animation/game development, specifically working with procedural geometry and physical simulation.
  • Proficiency in software development using C++.
  • Familiarity with relevant applications such as Houdini and Maya, including their APIs.
  • Ability to develop tools and user interfaces for creative professionals.
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proficiency in writing high-performance code: profiling tools, optimization, multi-threading, and SIMD.
  • MATLAB mathematical skills and familiarity with algorithms for numerical simulation of cloth and hair.
  • Some experience with GPU programming (e.g., CUDA).
  • Knowledge of other relevant APIs or extension languages, such as OpenGL, OpenVDB, CUDA, Boost, TBB, USD, or Eigen.
  • Precise design aesthetics skills.

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