Munich - Berlin
Senior Houdini FX TD
Office: München/Berlin
Employment type: Freelance
Seniority: Experienced
Schedule: Full-time
Years of experience: 2-5
Your tasks
- Working closely with VFX Supervisors to creatively solve effects challenges and develop final shot look.
- Deliver all elements in a structured way that allows efficient integration into the pipeline.
- Working with other TD’s and artists to create photo-real effects and physically accurate simulations.
- Working with production management to prioritize tasks.
- Creatively solve problems and achieve art direction for a shot.
- Anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot any creative and/or technical problems.
Requirements
- Minimum 4+ years experience in the feature movie and/or television industry.
- Expert working knowledge of Houdini Software.
- Experience with rigid body and particle dynamics, volume modelling and rendering, procedural geometry generation and fluid dynamics.
- Proficient knowledge of FX techniques and workflows.
- Understanding of Linux/Unix based operating systems.
- Familiarity with one or more coding /scripting languages (Python/Mel/etc).
- Good knowledge of NUKE and/or other compositing package.
- Good communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
- English language skills.
