
CFX Lead
Flying Bark Productions
Sydney
1 week ago
CFX Lead
Flying Bark Productions seeks a CFX Lead for character FX and simulations (cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, muscles) using Maya and Houdini on high-profile animation projects. Requires strong communication, 3D software expertise, and scripting skills. Hybrid role based in Sydney.
Hybrid
Contract
Entry Level
Maya
Houdini
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
MayaHoudiniPythonMELVEXC++
Soft Skills
communication
Key Responsibilities
- Run character related FX and simulations including cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, or muscles using nCloth in Maya and Vellum in Houdini
- Work closely with VFX Supervisors and Leads to determine best approaches and develop final look
- Running simulations for shot production, troubleshooting and providing revisions based on feedback
- Shot sculpting and/or cleaning existing character related simulations
- Adding secondary motion to 3D animation where needed
- Adding further simulation on assets such as geometry hair clumps, muscle, feathers if required
- Support pipeline animation principles, timing and departmental interdependencies
- Maintain consistent productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work
CFXCharacter FXMayaHoudiniSimulationClothHairAnimationHybridContract