Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Execute various VFX tasks including look development, lighting, modeling, texturing, animation, FX, and rendering.
Create organic and hard surface 3D models.
Design and produce realistic and stylized FX using various rendering techniques and Houdini particle systems.
Develop dynamic or rigid body simulations.
Generate tools, utility scripts, expressions, and digital assets to streamline processes and achieve desired looks.
Produce final looks of FX sequences, integrating them with other CG elements.
Capture required textures and reference material on set, including photo scans for photogrammetry.
Follow production guidelines and solve design challenges for key visual effects shots.
Provide bash and final comps as required.
Prioritize tasks in coordination with production management.
Keep VFX Supervisors and colleagues informed of progress and changes.
Maintain required documentation and daily time logging.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in 3D Animation or Visual Effects (VFX) or equivalent experience.
Minimum two years of relevant production experience in a VFX or Animation studio.
Focus on environmental CG and dynamics, competency in photogrammetry, render workflow, lighting, and texturing.
Solid knowledge of 3D principles.
Proficiency in Maya, Houdini, Redshift Substance, Zbrush, Nuke, Karma/Solaris, and Python.
Strong technical skills with the ability to learn new software quickly.
Advanced troubleshooting/problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to support oneself, take initiative, and implement feedback.
Collaboration skills to work within a team environment and integrate into existing pipelines.
Ability to put new ideas into practice effectively.

Benefits:

3D Generalist (Hybrid/Remote/In-Studio) at Cause and FX Full Time

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