Explore a hybrid role as a Senior Creature Technical Director with Industrial Light & Magic in Vancouver. Set up simulations and mentor artists while tackling creature pipeline challenges. This role offers the chance to be considered for future openings at ILM.

The Senior Creature Technical

Director will utilize their expertise in Houdini and Maya to create high-quality simulations, rigging hero to background creatures, and optimizing performance. Collaborate with a talented team and contribute to exciting projects while helping to guide entry-level artists. Key Responsibilities:
Set up advanced simulations: cloth, hair, and muscle
Troubleshoot creature CFX and pipeline issues
Mentor entry-level artists on best practices
Script tools and utilities in Maya
Rig and envelop creatures using Maya Requirements:
5+ years in VFX or related field
Solid proficiency with Houdini and Linux
Expertise in advanced simulation setups
Knowledge of anatomy and corrective sculpting
Experience with Python or VEX scripting Bring your passion for creature creation and technical expertise to ILM's creative projects.

📌 Senior Creature Technical Director At Ilm Vancouver (Canada)
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