Character FX Artist, Mid to Senior

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Job Description

About the Role

Character FX (Groom Artist), Mid to Senior

Melbourne, Australia

VFX – FX Department /

Contractor /

Remote

Luma Melbourne is looking for talented Mid to Senior Character FX Artist with Fur/Hair/ Groom experience to join the Australian team.

Please note that candidates should be located within Australia for consideration only. (Remote location positions within Australia are available).

You Can

Develop simulation setups for photo-realistic creatures; including clothing, fur, hair, muscle and skin.

Involvement in the development of departmental tools and techniques.

Regularly communicate with Production and Leads regarding schedules and deadlines.

Work with the visual effects supervisor, and the lead artists to determine the best creative approaches and techniques for the task in hand.

Be able to deliver work within established project targets and the high quality standards of the company.

Experience with hair and fur grooming is a plus.

You Have

Come as you are. Luma is an equal opportunity employer.

Minimum 3 years of experience in a CFX/FX role in a VFX or animation studio

Previous experience on CG characters/creature projects

Excellent knowledge of Maya

Excellent knowledge of Houdini

Experience in the following dynamic simulation: cloth, hair/fur, feathers, skin and muscle.

Rigging skills and experience.

An ambitious desire for self growth, ownership, and collaboration