Join Industrial Light & Magic as a Creature Technical Director, offering a hybrid work model in Vancouver, BC. Play a pivotal role in advanced creature simulations and mentoring junior talent.

In this position, you will utilize Houdini to execute advanced simulations while resolving pipeline issues for the team. Your expertise in rigging and enveloping creatures in Maya will be essential for team-oriented projects. You’ll also be responsible for developing tools that elevate simulation performance.

Key Responsibilities:
• Run simulations for hair and cloth with Houdini
• Collaborate on CFX issues across artist disciplines
• Guide and mentor entry-level technicians
• Develop utilities/tools for better workflow in Maya
• Execute creature rigging and enveloping tasks

Requirements:
• 5+ years in VFX with a graphics/digital arts degree
• Advanced skills in Houdini and Python
• Experience with anatomy for effective sculpting
• Positive team-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in Linux environments

Leverage your skills in simulation and rigging at ILM and help create stunning visual effects.
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📌 Creature Technical Director Role at ILM (British Columbia)
🏢 Industrial Light & Magic
📍 British Columbia