3D FX Artist

1 Week ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The FX artist will generate FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems. They will also be responsible for lighting, rendering, and moderate-level compositing of complex shots under the guidance of their Lead and Supervisors. Key responsibilities include designing and creating FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems, setting up and managing heavy particle effects and enormous crowd shots, writing/modifying procedural surface shaders and volumetric shaders with proficiency. Additional duties involve animating moderate objects with proficiency, quickly learning and debugging new techniques, and creating feature film quality effects using Houdini, along with coaching and mentoring other artists.
Must have:
  • Design and create FX animation, simulations.
  • Set-up and wrangle heavy particle effects.
  • Write/modify procedural surface and volumetric shaders.
  • Animate moderate objects with proficiency.
  • Create film quality effects using Houdini.

Job Details

Your mandate

Squeeze is looking for an experienced FX artist. The artist generates FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems. They are responsible for lighting, rendering and moderate-level compositing of complex shots with guidance from their Lead and Supervisors.

Your main responsibilities

  • Design and create FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems;

  • Set-up and wrangle heavy particle effects and enormous crowd shots;

  • Write/modify procedural surface shaders and volumetric shaders with proficiency;

  • Animate moderate objects with proficiency;

  • Learn new techniques quickly and easily and can debug just about anything;

  • Create feature film quality effects using Houdini;

  • Coach and mentor artists in new techniques and efficiencies.

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Listed multiple times on Canada's Top Growing Companies and honored of several prestigious awards since its founding in 2011, including a Gold Telly Award in May 2023, Squeeze is an animation studio located in Québec and Montréal with a strong international reputation. Co-founded by Denis Doré and Patrick Beaulieu and supported by a highly skilled creative team, the studio develops larger-than-life characters thanks to the magic of 3D animation. Squeeze works with some of the world's elite entertainment industry companies such as Disney, Marvel, Universal, Illumination, Supercell, Warner and Ubisoft.Squeeze is a subsidiary of

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