ILM Singapore - FX Technical Director

Description

The FX Artist will design and create environmental effects which can include such elements as fire, smoke, explosions and water to be used in an Animated Feature Film.
Designs & creates images, elements & effects.
Assists on coding & providing support & documentation for tools created.
Solid understanding of Maya to be used for particle systems, fields, expressions, MEL scripts, soft bodies, rigid bodies, cloth dynamics & particle instancing/flocking.
Develop EFX systems & use EFX Systems developed by other animators.
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.
Some experience writing scripts and/or programming is preferred.
Ability to multi-task on multiple shots.
Prioritize tasks.
Work on shots independently & efficiently.
Stays abreast of current technologies & attempt to implement them effectively.