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Senior FX Artist Leadership Position

2 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DNEG Full time

Position Overview

At DNEG, we are always eager to connect with talented professionals, even when we do not have current openings. We invite you to express your interest in future opportunities within our dynamic team. Your information will be stored in our database, and we will reach out when a relevant position arises.

Role Responsibilities

The FX Supervisor plays a crucial role in guiding a team of FX Artists, overseeing the daily production requirements. This position involves both the technical and artistic supervision of visual effects production, ensuring that we deliver top-notch photorealistic simulations. Collaboration with Producers, VFX Supervisors, Heads of FX, and other departmental leaders is essential.

Essential Qualifications

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience as an FX Technical Director, with prior experience in a supervisory role.
  • Deep expertise in Houdini.
  • Proven track record in creating effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam, and explosions, along with experience in particle and voxel-based rendering.
  • Strong attention to detail, a good sense of timing, and a comprehensive understanding of physical simulation techniques in computer graphics.
  • Familiarity with pipeline challenges and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in project management, adept at balancing quality with time constraints.
  • Extensive feature film experience in live-action visual effects.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring FX Artists.
  • Excellent artistic and technical abilities.
  • Capability to provide both artistic and technical guidance to the Effects Team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Python, HScript, or Mel.
  • Experience in live-action FX production is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Maya or equivalent 3D software.

Candidate Profile

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Recognized for attention to detail and organizational capabilities.
  • Proven leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
  • Technically proficient and creatively innovative.
  • Highly organized and efficient.

About DNEG

DNEG is a leading company in the visual effects and animation industry, renowned for producing award-winning content for feature films, television, and multiplatform projects. With a workforce exceeding 10,000, we operate globally, with offices and studios across various regions.