Digital FX Artist

Description

The FX Artist will design, and create environmental effects which can include such elements as fire, smoke, and water to be used in an Animated TV Series.

# Creates images, elements & effects.
# Solid understanding of Maya to be used for particle systems, fields, expressions, MEL scripts, soft bodies, rigid bodies, cloth dynamics & particle instancing/flocking.
# Creatively solve problems & work with other departments to achieve goals of art direction.
# Solve minor problems independently.
# Strong artistic vision & ability to be creative.
# Strong sense of design & composition.
# Strong understanding of Animation & how things should look, feel & move.
# Ability to multi-task on multiple shots.
# Prioritize tasks.
# Work on shots independently & efficiently.
# Stays abreast of current technologies & attempt to implement them effectively.