Houdini FX production meets Image Engine’s Vancouver studio in this mid-level technical director contract focused on realistic simulations and troubleshooting.

The Mid Level FX TD delivers high-quality effects for Image Engine shows within assigned timeframes. Working with FX Supervisors and Leads, this artist creates Houdini simulations, applies notes, and communicates with other departments. The work includes rigid body, particle, fluid, cloth, and procedural effects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Create realistic effects using the studio pipeline and tools
- Build render passes, beauty renders, and slap composites
- Estimate tasks and communicate schedule risks
- Apply FX Lead notes and solve shot issues
- Support Lighting, Compositing, and other departments

Requirements:

- Minimum two years’ feature film or television FX experience
- Robust Houdini knowledge and demonstrated production experience
- Experience creating Houdini digital assets
- Working knowledge of VEX, HScript, Nuke, and compositing
- British Columbia residence and Canadian work eligibility required

Apply Houdini, simulation, communication, and troubleshooting skills to deliver polished FX shots at Image Engine in Vancouver.

📌 Mid Level Houdini FX Technical Director (Vancouver)
🏢 imageengine
📍 Vancouver