Mid-Level FX Artist (VFX)
Kochi, India · On-site ·
Full-time · Mid-Senior level
Key Responsibilities:
- Fluid Simulation: Develop realistic fluid effects, such as water and lava, using industry-standard software, ensuring seamless integration with other VFX elements and live-action footage.
- Pyro, RBD, and Dynamics: Utilize expertise in pyro, rigid body dynamics (RBD), and other standard dynamics to create high-quality visual effects.
- Crowd Simulation: Create and manage crowd simulations, setting up and integrating crowd behaviors and interactions to produce dynamic and believable effects.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the VFX Supervisor, FX Lead, and other team members to meet creative and technical standards.
- Problem Solving: Address technical challenges in simulations, providing innovative solutions that align with project timelines and quality requirements.
- Optimization: Streamline simulation workflows to improve performance and reduce render times, ensuring efficiency within the VFX pipeline.
- Feedback Implementation: Incorporate feedback from supervisors and peers to refine simulation work, adapting to project changes as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of simulation processes, technical setups, and workflows, sharing knowledge and best practices with the team.
Requirements:
- Experience: 2-4 years of experience in FX artistry, focusing on fluid and crowd simulations, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
- Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Houdini, Embergen, Blender, and Maya, with knowledge of Unreal Engine as a plus. Experience with rendering engines and compositing software is also beneficial.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of simulation techniques, including pyro, RBD, fluid dynamics, and crowd behavior, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Artistic Skills: Ability to create visually compelling, realistic effects that align with the project’s creative vision. Attention to detail and a keen eye for realism.
- Communication: Effective collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to incorporate feedback constructively.
- Adaptability: Capable of adjusting to changing project requirements and deadlines while maintaining high standards of work.
Preferred Skills:
- Creativity: A creative mindset with the ability to contribute to the project’s visual direction.
- Leadership: Previous experience leading simulation projects or mentoring junior artists is a plus.
What We Offer:
Join Ident VFX Lab, a growing company where you can advance your career as we expand. We offer competitive pay, opportunities to develop your skills, and the chance to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and portfolio to career.identvfxlab@gmail.com with the subject line "Mid-Level FX Artist Application - [Your Name]."
Join us and be a part of a team that creates extraordinary visual experiences!