Houdini FX Artist- Method-LA

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Design and animate high quality, photo-real effects (dust, fire, smoke, explosions, debris, clouds, etc.) that meet all technical and aesthetic standards for the project
· Work within the show structure and production deadlines to complete all tasks
· Integrate created elements into scenes with lighting, shadows, reflections, etc.
· Work closely with Lighting Artist and Compositors to ensure all effects will work smoothly within the show pipeline
· Produce look tests based on provided reference materials
· Has good communication skills and is able to take direction from FX Leads and FX TDs
· We are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated team players who are looking to start their careers in Feature and Commercial VFX
EDUCATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
· Degree in Animation, Arts, Fine Arts or equivalent production experience
· Working knowledge of Houdini
· Knowledge of any and/or all of the following: rigid body and particle dynamics, volume modeling and rendering, procedural geometry generation and fluid dynamics
· Strong understanding of physical dynamics and natural phenomena
· Experience with one or more other professional software packages such as Maya, Nuke is a plus
· Proficiency in shading and rendering techniques, ideally both Mantra and Renderman
· Requires strong technical knowledge and organizational skills
· Python scripting is a plus
PLEASE INCLUDE DETAILED BREAKDOWNS WITH ALL SUBMITTED REELS.
Reels/Resumes can be sent to:
method-la-recruiting@methodstudios.com
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