דרושים Crowd/fix Animator ב-Netflix ב-Australia, Sydney

What You’ll Do:

• Create hair, cloth, and fur simulation setups.

• Design procedural creature simulation rigs in Houdini following department standards and workflows.

• Collaborate closely with other departments to create realistic and stylized character effects.

• Be part of a dynamic team of passionate CFX artists dedicated to delivering high-quality work.

• Incorporate feedback from supervisors and directors to develop, refine and improve your work and the teams.

• Take part in internal training to boost CFX skills.

• Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness.

What You’ll Need:

• Experience with software such as Houdini, Maya or similar 3D animation and effects tools. Preferred Houdini Vellum experience.

• Understanding of physics-based simulations for hair, cloth, muscle, feathers and other character-related effects.

• Strong sense of timing, weight, and motion in creating realistic effects.

• Ability to create both realistic and stylized effects as per project requirements.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.

• Ability to articulate ideas and technical information clearly.

• Keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality effects that enhance the storytelling.

• Flexibility to adapt to different styles and techniques as required by various projects.

• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in character effects technology.

• Experience in a similar role within the film, gaming, or animation industry.

• Knowledge of scripting languages like VEX or Python for tool development and automation is a bonus.

• A portfolio showcasing a range of character effects work.

• Excellent verbal, written, and e-social communication skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate closely with Directors and Animation Leadership to produce high quality feature animation in line with the Director’s creative vision to assist in the following tasks.

• Responsible for generating animation cycles for use in crowd simulations, as well as animating background characters in standalone shots.

• Develop high quality animation and cycles for the crowd team and help enhance shots through background character animation.

• Assist in aesthetic or technical fixes for animation – including, but not limited to intersections, eyelines, pops in motion, cloth adjustments, and overall polish of shots.

• Participate in animation reviews to develop an understanding of shots and their history, proactively help to identify problem areas, communicate fix trends to Animation Leads.

• Support Animation Leadership to deliver the best quality shots possible by creating, finishing, and fixing performances within a timely manner.

• Learn how the feature animation pipeline works, including its technical requirements between animation and other departments, and help prepare shots for coming into animation and out of animation.

• Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness.

What You’ll Need:

• An understanding of animation principles, and an excellent sense of story, pacing, continuity, and appeal.

• Be a proven team player who brings a high level of creative imagination and problem-solving to the role, while also being self-managed/self-driven.

• A reel no more than 2 minutes in length, showcasing your strongest animation performances with believable expressions, emotional depth, weight, physics, and entertainment.

• Proficiency in Maya or equivalent software preferred but not required

• 1+ years animation experience working in feature films, VFX, TV or games.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

• Have the ability to listen and be open to constructive criticism.

• Open to new workflows and tool sets.

• Ability to work to deadlines within a team environment.

• A willingness to always improve and inspire those around you.

• Excellent verbal, written, and e-social communication skills.