Visual Effects Simulation Expert
4 days ago
Company Overview:
At Industrial Light & Magic, we push the boundaries of visual effects in film and television. We are seeking a skilled Visual Effects Simulation Expert to join our team.
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly experienced Visual Effects Simulation Expert to lead our creature simulation team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating outstanding character and creature simulations using various software technologies. Your expertise in rigging and envelope systems, as well as your ability to run simulations for cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, and muscle, will be essential to our success. You will work closely with supervisors and artists to ensure that all simulations meet the highest standards of quality and realism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide rigging and enveloping services in Maya for various vehicles, characters, and creatures
- Run simulations for cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, and muscle
- Troubleshoot pipeline issues related to creature simulations
- Develop custom tools and scripts in Maya to streamline workflow and improve efficiency
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of simulations into final products
Requirements:
- 3 years of relevant professional experience in visual effects or a related field
- Proven expertise in Maya rigging and simulation
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physics principles
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year based on experience and qualifications
Benefits:
Industrial Light & Magic offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and professional development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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