The Lead CFX Artist collaborates with the show side supervision team to help maintain and schedule tasks and assignments while ensuring the artists stay on track and delivers photo-realistic, high-quality production hair/cloth simulation and other realistic 3D visual effects.
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Key Responsibilities- Collaborates and communicates with Supervisors and Producers in order to implement efficient and effective ways to integrate cloth/hair pipeline and problem solve if any issues for feature film development.
- Proposes creative approaches and solutions for any specific shots
- On-going communication with artists, leads, production, and supervisor regarding schedules, deadlines, and shot/sequence feedback; attend all relevant meetings on shots, sequences, and production.
- Trains of junior TD’s and Generalists in cloth/hair specific pipeline disciplines
- Supports and develops pipeline tools and workflows for cloth/hair at both show and studio levels
- Collaborates with the departments to and from the CFX Department to optimize workflow and pipeline
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum four (4) years of CFX simulation experience in live-action visual effects for feature films or similar production environment
- Previous leadership experience
- Maya, Python, and Mel Script experience (a plus)
- Experience delivering complete milestones/tasks under tight deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Eye for detail and excellent organizational skills
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as a team player
- Quick learner with strong troubleshooting/problem-solving abilities
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About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by year's end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.
We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.
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We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.
