Senior Creature Development Lead

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCreatureLeader Full time $100,000 - $140,000

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversight of all stages of creature development, from conceptual design to final render and delivery.
  • Supervising the pipeline and providing direction on architecture, methods, and technical aspects of creature work.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve departmental efficiency and implement key challenging work.
  • Leading and mentoring a team through technical and creative challenges, including leading crowd simulations and implementing on-the-spot guidance and training schemes.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in high-end feature film VFX production.
  • Thorough knowledge of most areas of creature specialization, including Ziva, Houdini, and USD.
  • Full working knowledge of Maya and proficiency in programming or scripting skills (MEL, Python, VEX).
  • Comfortable with visual and artistic aspects of creature work, strong leadership qualities, and experience supervising teams.
  • Familiarity with pipeline issues and typical creature-heavy post-production environment.

About Us:

  • A world-leading visual effects and animation company for award-winning feature films, television, and multiplatform content.
  • We employ over 9,000 people worldwide across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

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