Mid-Level FX Artist

3 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Jellyfish Pictures Ltd Full time
We are seeking a skilled and creative Mid-Level FX Artist specializing in fluid and crowd simulation to join our VFX pipeline. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in creating realistic and dynamic visual effects, with expertise in simulating fluids and crowds for various projects. This role requires a strong understanding of simulation techniques and a passion for delivering high-quality visual effects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Fluid Simulation: Develop and implement fluid simulations using industry-standard software to create realistic water, lava, and other fluid effects. Ensure simulations integrate seamlessly with other VFX elements and live-action footage.
- Crowd Simulation: Create and manage crowd simulations, including the setup and integration of crowd behaviours and interactions. Utilize tools and techniques to produce dynamic and believable crowd effects.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the VFX Supervisor, FX Lead, and other team members to ensure that simulations meet the creative and technical standards of the project.
- Problem Solving: Address technical challenges related to fluid and crowd simulations, providing innovative solutions that adhere to project timelines and quality requirements.
- Optimization: Optimize simulation workflows to improve performance and reduce render times. Ensure that simulations are efficient and suitable for integration into the VFX pipeline.
- Feedback Implementation: Incorporate feedback from supervisors and peers to refine and enhance simulation work. Adapt to changes in project requirements and adjust simulations as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of simulation processes, including technical setups, workflows, and any issues encountered. Share knowledge and best practices with the team.

Requirements

- Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in FX artistry with a focus on fluid and crowd simulation. A strong portfolio showcasing relevant work in these areas is required.
- Software Proficiency: Proficiency in industry-standard simulation software such as Houdini, Maya, and other relevant tools. Experience with rendering engines and compositing software is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Solid understanding of simulation techniques, including fluid dynamics, crowd behavior, and integration with other VFX elements. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address technical challenges.
- Artistic Skills: Ability to create visually compelling and realistic effects that align with the creative vision of the project. Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for realism in simulations.
- Communication: Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well within a team-oriented environment. Ability to take and incorporate feedback constructively.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.

Preferred Skills:

- Creativity: A creative mindset with the ability to contribute to the overall visual direction of the project.
- Leadership: Previous experience leading simulation projects or mentoring junior artists is a plus.

Benefits

At Jellyfish Pictures, we foster a community of diverse talent to create engaging worlds. We empower our employees to think creatively and collaboratively to achieve common goals. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that you can focus on your passion in a supportive environment conducive to growth. We're currently pursuing B Corp certification and offer a range of social events, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives to support our team members.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a recruitment process based solely on merit, without bias towards ethnicity, age, gender, race, disability, sexual orientation/preference, national origin, religion, or any other protected category.

Please do let us know which method of communication works best for you in the questions included in the application, as well as highlighting whether you require any reasonable adjustments to the screening or interview process.

If you would like to keep up to date with all our vacancies, information on projects we are working and want to become part of our wider talent community, please feel free to opt in to our quarterly recruitment newsletter the JellyGram using the below email

optin@jellyfishpictures.co.uk

About Us:

Founded in 2001, Jellyfish Pictures has evolved from a "two-man band" into an internationally recognized operation. Renowned for our world-class animation and VFX, we've garnered multiple awards, including EMMY, BAFTA, and VES Awards, among others.
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