Lead character effects for Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver, using hair, fur, cloth, and garment simulations within a hybrid schedule.

As Character Effects Supervisor, you will lead the CFX team on an upcoming feature film. You will align simulations with the Director's vision while supporting performance, storytelling, and downstream technical needs. The work spans Houdini or Maya, CFX pipelines, and caching strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise hair, fur, cloth, garment, and secondary motion simulations
- Translate design and performance requirements into CFX approaches
- Lead CFX dailies and provide constructive simulation feedback
- Create complex hero assets, setups, or shots
- Collaborate across modeling, rigging, animation, lighting,



and technical teams

Requirements:

- Extensive feature animation, VFX, or high-end series experience
- Lead or supervisory experience within Character Effects
- Robust reel demonstrating advanced character simulations
- Proficiency with Houdini and/or Maya and CFX pipelines
- Understanding of anatomy, tailoring, weight, and emotional movement

Bring CFX leadership, simulation expertise, and cross-department collaboration to Netflix Animation Studios' Vancouver feature film production.

📌 Character Effects Supervisor Vancouver
🏢 Netflix
📍 Vancouver