Creature FX Technical Director

5 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Framestore Full time
Creature FX TD Job Description

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Creature FX Technical Director to join our team at Framestore.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create complex simulation rigs for characters and creatures using Maya nCloth, nHair, and proprietary tools.
  • Execute shots using simulation rigs and deliver finished assets to the Lighting department.
  • Liaise with other departments involved in the creature workflow - Modeling, Rigging, Animation, Lighting, and Groom.
  • Develop and maintain departmental tools and techniques to enhance simulation workflows.
  • Maintain high standards while meeting schedules and deadlines.
  • Present work for review to leads, supervisors, and clients, and follow up with feedback as required.
  • Communicate effectively with production and leads regarding schedules and deadlines.
  • Stay up-to-date with new tools, software, data, and technologies to continuously improve simulation capabilities.

Desirable Skills:

  • Relevant experience in high-end VFX projects in a global studio.
  • Programming or scripting experience.
  • Strong modeling and rigging skills and experience.
  • Good understanding of Maya constraints and deformers.
  • Experience working in a Unix/Linux systems environment.
  • Ability to interpret reference materials and apply them effectively in a simulation environment.
  • Good understanding of anatomy, human, and animal biology.


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