CFX Artist

As a CFX Artist, you will be responsible for delivering photo-realistic, high-quality simulations of cloth, hair, muscle simulations and other realistic 3D visual effects for feature films & episodic series .

Key Responsibilities

• Create realistic and visually compelling Character effects simulation (Hair, Cloth, Muscle) using industry-standard software
• Iterate on simulations based on feedback from supervision and clients
• Creative post-processing of simulation results using techniques like modeling and sculpting
• Collaborate closely with animation, modeling, rigging, and lighting departments to ensure seamless integration of CFX elements
• Communicate and partner with supervisors to develop and implement solutions for complex CFX challenges
• Maintain a high level of quality and consistency throughout the production process
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve technical issues related to CFX
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum three (3) years of CFX simulation experience in live-action visual effects for feature films, episodic or similar production environment
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional cloth, hair, muscle simulations and/or groom
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya and Houdini are required
• Solid understanding of anatomy, physics, animation and simulation principles
• Excellent attention to details like character locomotion, cloth and hair behaviors
• Experienced delivering and completing tasks under tight deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction and constructive criticism
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Quick learner with strong troubleshooting/problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with scripting languages is a plus (Python, VEX).Experience with rigging and character setup is a plus
• Experience in CG Grooming is a plus (Xgen/Houdini)
• Other DCC knowledge is a plus
  
  
  
  

About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by years end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

Come as you are

We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

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