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FX TD - Mid
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $80,000–$105,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- Hybrid work
- Scripting
- Linux
- Communication skills
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CFX TD - Lead
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $136,500–$140,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Quality Control
- Scripting
- Linux
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Compositor - Senior - (Expression of Interest - Short-term)
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $111,800–$123,500 a year
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Compositor - Lead (Expression of Interest)
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
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FX TD - Lead
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $135,000–$145,000 a year
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FX TD - Senior
Image Engine Design —Vancouver, BC
- $111,800–$123,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Scripting
- Linux
- Communication skills
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FX TD - Mid

Image Engine Design -
Vancouver, BC

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
$80,000–$105,000 a year

Qualifications

UNIX
Scripting
Linux
Communication skills
Python
Shell Scripting
Maya
Time management

Full job description

Position: FX TD - Mid

Hiring Range: $80,000 to $105,000/year for a 40 hour work week

Project Contract: Immediate start

Company Benefits: Extended healthcare from day 1, premiums 100% covered by Image Engine, up to 8 paid Health and Wellness days per year.

*Candidates are required to be based in British Columbia and eligible to work in Canada*

ABOUT IMAGE ENGINE

Image Engine is a world-class VFX studio based in Vancouver, BC, that has built a reputation for excellence in the visual effects industry since 1995. We specialize in crafting stunning visual effects for feature films and television with an award-winning portfolio that includes The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Game Of Thrones, Lost in Space, Jurassic World, and District 9.

We offer a full range of visual effects services, from concept designs and pre-visualization to CG animation, compositing, and explosive volumetric digital effects. Our crew is passionate about storytelling and pushing the artistic and technical boundaries to deliver the highest quality work on every project. R&D is central to our philosophy of driving creativity through innovation and we're committed to continually evolving our robust production pipelines.

At Image Engine, we value diversity and teamwork, and we're proud to foster a workplace culture that is supportive, respectful, and empowering. We believe that our success is a reflection of our exceptionally talented team, and we're always looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on our mission to create unforgettable visual experiences. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Mid level FX TD is responsible for delivering high quality work for Image Engine shows, within the assigned time frame. They will apply notes provided by the FX Supervisors/FX Leads. They will proactively seek solutions with FX Leads and members of other departments. They will identify and troubleshoot problems as needed and will ask for assistance when necessary to ensure effective use of time and resources. Mid Level FX TDs will communicate with other departments to ensure they are receiving data to resolve shot related problems.

Lead and Senior FX TD’s will help guide and develop the Mid into a strong Senior position. Mid level FX TDs will work with FX Supervisors and Leads to implement FX solutions for Image Engine shows. They will communicate with other Leads and artists that are assigned to the show to make sure work completed is consistent.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Create multiple types of realistic and believable effects (ie. rigid body and particle dynamics, procedural geometry generation, fluid dynamics and cloth simulations) under supervision using the studio pipeline and tools
Create render passes, beauty renders and slap comps working with FX Lead
Estimate the time required for tasks and communicate with your lead and show production coordinator any issues which may prevent you completing tasks within the schedule
Attend rounds, dailies, reviews, one to one and team meetings as required
Communicate issues, changes to simulations and art direction during rounds to the FX Lead
Communicate changes to simulations and art direction during dailies to the VFX supervisor when appropriate
Working with the FX Lead to address notes on your work, while providing solutions to aesthetic issues. You’re expected to improve the shot by maintaining a quality level as described by the show VFX Supervisor / FX Lead.
Support other departments' needs, (Lighting, Compositing, etc) and ensure information is communicated to necessary departments
Regularly read FX documentation on the wiki, be knowledgeable of latest studio techniques

EXPERIENCE

Minimum 2 years of feature film/TV production experience as an FX artist in Houdini

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Technical skills

Strong knowledge and demonstrated work experience in Houdini
Strong knowledge of creating HDA’s in Houdini
Able to pick up large Houdini FX setups and run shots
Work with FX Lead to build Houdini FX setups
Working knowledge of VEX and Hscript.
Working knowledge of Arnold (preferred) and or another 3D Renderer
Working knowledge of common data formats ( e.g. VDB, Alembic etc )
Working knowledge of compositing
Working knowledge of asset management within a complex VFX pipeline
Working knowledge of Nuke

Core skills

Enthusiasm to learn new methodology and workflows
Able to troubleshoot and deal with competing priorities
A strong eye for detail and quality control of FX elements (smoke,fire,destruction etc)
A strong understanding of image composition and creative story points
Excellent time management and communication skills
The ability to work alongside, communicate with, and understand the requirements of other departments ( e.g. Animators, Creature FX, Lighting, Comp, R&D etc )

Desirable skills and education

Higher education in related fields

Python scripting
Linux / Unix scripting
Working knowledge of Maya
Working knowledge of Gaffer
Experience with other solvers and simulation tools (e.g. Naiad, realflow, Bullet, Blastcode, etc)

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