Effects Technical Director

Description

Purpose of role

FX Technical Directors gather a variety of 3D assets produced by our Layout and Animation departments and use our cutting-edge Voxel based render system and custom pipeline tools, to create particle, rigid body, fluid, cloth, fur and hair simulations.

Main responsibilities and duties

·     Use an array of commercial and proprietary software tools to produce photorealistic simulations of real-world phenomena while developing innovative solutions to complex problems

·     Produce test and often final renders of FX elements for a shot

·     Create working test composites for review by the supervision team

·     Work in partnership with lighters & compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard

·     Stay on schedule and meet deadlines whilst maintaining the highest quality of work