Lead Houdini grooming for WildBrain Studios’ feature team, shaping creature, character, fur, feather, and hair work for Little Santa.
As Groom Supervisor, you will establish WildBrain’s Groom discipline for high-quality productions. Reporting to the Line Producer under the VFX Supervisor, you will define workflows, build standards, support pipeline development, and mentor artists. The work includes Houdini templates, USD-related grooming pipelines, scalable groom rigs, and Groom libraries. You will also collaborate with production, pipeline, Groom and Asset TDs, and department heads to improve tools and processes.
Key Responsibilities: Build Houdini templates that streamline grooming workflows
Review artists’ work daily and provide feature-quality feedback
Create creature and character grooms using fur, feather,



and hair
Define workflows, training materials, and process documentation
Lead mentoring, recruitment, and Groom department development
Requirements: Five-plus years leading Groom teams in feature or episodic productions
Ability to build scalable groom rigs and Groom libraries
Contemporary Houdini grooming knowledge and complex-problem solving
Knowledge of USD and computer graphics pipelines
Good knowledge of Flow Production Tracking
Bring Houdini, USD, grooming, and leadership expertise to build WildBrain’s feature animation Groom discipline.

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📌 Groom Supervisor Houdini Feature Animation (British Columbia)
🏢 Wilbrain Studios
📍 British Columbia