FX Artist

The FX Artist is responsible for creating realistic and stylized effects from initial concept through to final rendering. These effects will range from liquid and smoke simulations to abstract particle and procedural geometry effects.

Your Role

• Finalize shots driving existing tools or creating solutions, including hero and creature FX, to accomplish shot narratives.
• Meet project milestones and deadlines on time.
• Collaborate with other artists to share knowledge and techniques.
• Communicate with other departments to receive feedback and resolve shot issues.
• Research software and methods for increased productivity and efficiency.

Your Qualifications

• 3+ years of FX experience in commercials, film or TV
• Strong understanding of multiple aspects of the VFX pipeline
• Skilled knowledge of Houdini; Maya and Nuke knowledge is a plus
• Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to multitask
• Ability to take direction well, collaborate effectively in a team, and perform under tight deadlines.
• Strong understanding of various aspects of the VFX pipeline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Capable of working collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• Ability to efficiently organize and prioritize work across multiple tasks.

We Offer

• A fun and collaborative environment
• An emphasis on work/life balance
• Flexible hybrid work 
• Benefits and float days for eligible employees

Please note: At this time, we are only accepting applications from those who are legally eligible to work in Canada and are currently BC residents or willing to establish BC residency for the duration of the contract.