Senior Effects Technical Director for Animation

Join our team as a Senior Effects Technical Director, specializing in hybrid project delivery. This role centers on developing FX elements with Houdini, mastering both dynamic simulations and aesthetic visuals.
With over five years of relevant experience in VFX, you will independently create procedurally styled animations and high-quality lighting setups for animation projects. Your ability to foster collaboration and mentor junior artists is crucial as you work alongside various departments to elevate production quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Craft FX animation and fluid systems
• Light and manage multiple shot elements
• Provide time estimates for various shot tasks
• Mentor junior team members and present in dailies
• Develop innovative solutions for complex FX setups
Requirements:
• 5+ years of VFX experience required
• Expert in Houdini and proficiency in Python
• Comprehensive understanding of animation fundamentals
• Basic Nuk...