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FX Supervisor - Feature Animation

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FX Supervisor - Feature Animation

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Special Effects Animation Art Department Hr/Recruiting/Staffing Special Effects Supervisor

Summary

At Cinesite, we are excited to be looking for an FX Supervisor to join our incredible team to be able to create world class effects. If you are someone who wants to support artists to create their best work, improve efficiencies and make creative effects for world class animation features, this could be a great role for you.

Category Animation  Art Department  HR/Recruiting/Staffing  Special Effects 
Location Vancouver, BC, Canada
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Aug 23, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

At Cinesite, we are excited to be looking for an FX Supervisor to join our incredible team to be able to create world class effects. If you are someone who wants to support artists to create their best work, improve efficiencies and make creative effects for world class animation features, this could be a great role for you.

What you will be doing
  • Hire, train and support artists to be able to create their best work possible
  • Provide the creative vision to the artists and ensure expectations are understood
  • Provide feedback to artists to ensure their continuous career development and improvement. This included performance management and working with HR
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and create workflow inefficiencies
  • Identify blockers and improvements, and provide resolutions
  • Create documentation to ensure workflows are clear and tools are used efficiently
  • Work collaboratively with other departments for optimization, solving issues and ensuring continuity
  • Work with senior members of the team in order to produce the best possible work
  • Communicate to all in a respectful manner regardless of level
What you bring to the team
  • Extremely proficient in Houdini
  • Efficient time management and strong understanding of resource management
  • Fantastic problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Great eye for detail, continuity, physics and timing
  • Excellent at creating high quality digital elements and simulations (fire, smoke, water, bubbles, dust, particles etc.)
  • Excellent at creating setups, rigs and assets to be used by others: HDA’s, shading, render and lighting setups,
  • Good understanding of Lighting as it pertains to the FX department
  • Knowledge of Nuke and Arnold

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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