FX Artist

Job Overview

Job title: FX Artist

Job description: Rocket Science is a boutique visual effects studio collaborating with filmmakers to create stunning visual imagery utilizing artistry, science and technology. Located in Toronto, Canada, notable credits include the BAFTA winning mini-series TITANIC (iTV), Neil Jordan’s GRETA (Sidney Kimmel), John Leonetti’s WISH UPON (Broad Green Pictures), streaming series THE BOYS and THE EXPANSE (AMAZON), LOCKE and KEY (Netflix), and the much anticipated series HALO (Paramount +). Visit us @

We are currently searching for an experienced FX Artist to join our talented team!

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Create dynamics and simulation effects using rigid body, particle, fluid, pyro, cloth, fur and hair systems.
  • Rendering FX elements, assisting in exporting caches to another renderer and basic compositing skills to present your work.
  • Work within a collaborative team environment, contributing efficient design approaches for challenging FX shots.
  • Regularly submit WIPs and take direction from FX, CG and VFX Supervisors

Qualifications and Skills:

  • At 2+ years experience in a live-action VFX Environment with a solid understanding of pipeline flow.
  • Proficient with Houdini FX
  • Desired skills – Maya, Dynamics, MEL scripting, Python.
  • A strong understanding of real world physics.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and problem solve in a fast paced environment
  • A team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Eligible to work in Canada*

Rocket Science is an equal opportunity company which values diversity in the workplace. We would be happy to accommodate individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation in order to participate in our recruitment process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.

Thank you for your interest in Rocket Science VFX. Please note that only those who meet the requirements will be contacted for an interview. We are always interested in meeting motivated and talented artists.

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Company: Rocket Science VFX

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 01:37:08 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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