Senior Effects Technical Director

4 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Industrial Light & Magic Full time

Job Summary:

The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual effects. The Senior Effects TD also completes lighting, rendering and moderate-level compositing of complex shots with guidance from their supervisors.

What You'll Do

Design and create FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems

Light complex/multiple elements; communicates status of shots to supervisors and Production

Provide accurate time estimates for shotwork

Hand off elements to other departments . comp and rendering teams

Present shot work in dailies; attend dailies and other department meetings

Mentor junior effects artists

Data management of shots including clean up

Special projects as needed

What We're Looking For

At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education.

Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye

Exhibits strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking

Production pipeline experience

Strong communication and follow-through

Ability to work under pressure and deadlines

Experience with either Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, or similar software

Basic understanding of the physics of simulation

Linux and scripting ability in Python

Advanced simulation experience with either Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max or other software, and the ability to write expressions

JoinILM

At Lucasfilm/ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

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