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Creature Simulation Specialist

2 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Industrial Light & Magic Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Creature Technical Director to join our team at Industrial Light & Magic. As a key member of our visual effects team, you will be responsible for creating outstanding character and creature simulations using various software technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide rigging and enveloping in Maya for various vehicles, characters, and creatures
  • Run cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, or muscle simulations
  • Troubleshoot creature pipeline issues for artists in other disciplines
  • Script utilities/tools/plug-ins in Maya
  • Participate in reviews, dailies, and department meetings as required
  • Mentor entry-level artists
  • Experience in hair sims in Houdini a plus
  • Special projects as necessary
Requirements
  • 3 years relevant professional experience and a diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of education
  • Experience as Maya rigger for assets in digital animation, visual effects, games, commercials
  • Experience running simulation shotwork
  • Experience in corrective sculpting
  • Knowledge of anatomy and enveloping
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Good communication skills
About Industrial Light & Magic

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. We have created visual effects for over 325 feature films and have played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We foster a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories, and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.