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2D/3D Effects Developer – Feature Animation Jobs in Vancouver, Canada at The Walt Disney Company
Join the world of feature animation as a 2D/3D Effects Developer, creating captivating FX elements with Houdini. Showcase your expertise in dynamic simulations and stylized animations.
As a Senior Effects Technical Director, you will operate autonomously to design visually compelling FX that resonate with the animation’s aesthetic. With at least seven years in the VFX space, you’ll cover a broad spectrum of tasks from hand-drawn FX to complex simulations and procedural setups.
Your role involves significant collaboration, ensuring your artistic vision aligns with production goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and create intricate FX animations and simulations
• Execute paint overs to integrate 2D designs into 3D environments
• Provide accurate time estimates for project tasks
• Lead and mentor incoming effects talent
• Transfer completed elements to compositing and rendering teams
Requirements:
• 5+ years of relevant VFX experience or 7 years without formal education
• Strong background in animation fundamentals
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Mastery of Houdini and familiarity with other DCC tools
• Basic Nuke experience and Python scripting ability
Utilize your artistic instincts and technical proficiency in this vital role, enhancing animated storytelling through spectacular effects.
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Title: 2D/3D Effects Developer – Feature Animation
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Vancouver, Canada
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