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Lead Character Effects Animation Jobs in Vancouver, Canada at Netflix
Position: Lead Character Effects at Netflix Animation
Take charge of character effects at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver, BC. As the Head of Character Effects, drive innovation in hair, fur, and fabric simulations while mentoring your team.
In this vital leadership role, you’ll oversee all character-related effects for animated films h 10 years of experience—5 to 7 years in leadership—and expertise in Houdini, you will guide the simulation approach, ensuring artistic vision and technical execution align flawlessly. Your key collaborations will include directors, production designers, and technical supervisors, empowering your CFX team to produce high-quality output.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead character effects from development to final shot delivery
• Define approaches for hair, fur, and cloth simulations
• Review CFX assets, providing actionable feedback
• Collaborate with creative leadership for effective storytelling
• Support CFX Supervisors and foster a positive team culture
Requirements:
• 10+ years in Character Effects with leadership experience
• Proficient in Houdini and simulation techniques
• Strong scripting skills in Python or VEX
• Knowledge of the 3D animation pipeline
• Excellent leadership and communication abilities
Shape character motion and enrich storytelling through effective collaboration and high artistic standards.
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Title: Lead Character Effects Animation
Company: Netflix
Location: Vancouver, Canada
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