Sr. FX Artist - Contractual

This is a role which requires competence in creating CG effects such as fire, smoke, water, destruction, etc Some of the available tools are Houdini, a, Phoenix, and Blender

Requires ability to communicate in English about complex artistic and technical concepts

Minimum 6 years vfx experience or equivalent

Requires experience with photo-real subject matter and has a good sense of look development, timing, and quality

Must present a reel that demonstrates experience and skills

Position is on-site in Chennai

Required Skills:

CG FX creation from an empty scene in Houdini or a

Rendering and basic slap comp ability in Nuke

Please do not submit Houdini tutorial renders with application

Experience with other general areas of VFX is a plus and can be utilized

Such as modelling, texturing, animation, lighting, etc

Project work includes:

Primarily creating CG elements and FX to integrate into live action plates

Some full CG productions do occur

Responsibilities include:

Primarily an FX role using a, Phoenix, Houdini, Blender, and any other tools to get the desired results

Stay current and present the latest technology for FX and CG

Maintain productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work

Attend dailies and participate in team s problem solving

Learn new techniques and solve shot problems

Technical Skills:

Houdini, a, Photoshop

Comparable software experience is also considered

Communication skills:

Fluent English written and verbal, Team coordination, Technical design

Follow written technical instructions in English

Behavioral :

Great team player and be resourceful and innovative

Learn new processes easily

Confident with challenging work and requirements

Ability to estimate time required for stages of completion and deliver timely

Able to listen to team and supervisor input to implement suggestions or tactfully propose alternative solutions

Detail oriented

Follow tasks to completion