CFX Artist

Vancouver
Scanline VFX – CFX /
Fixed term /
Hybrid
As a CFX Artist, you will be responsible for delivering photo-realistic, high-quality production hair and cloth simulations and other realistic 3D visual effects.

Key Responsibilities

    • Run simulations for shot production
    • Troubleshoots and provide revision based on the feedback from supervisor or client
    • Model shot and/or clean existing hair/cloth simulations
    • Support pipeline animation principles, timing, and departmental interdependencies
    • Communicate and partner with the CFX department on an ongoing basis regarding updates, changes, and general status updates

Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    • Minimum three (3) years of CFX simulation experience in live-action visual effects for feature films or similar production environment
    • Maya, Python, and Mel Script experience (a plus)
    • Experience delivering complete milestones/tasks under tight deadlines
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Eye for detail and excellent organizational skills
    • Able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as a team player
    • Quick learner with strong troubleshooting/problem-solving abilities
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Learn more.

Powered by Netflix
Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

Come as you are
We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate.