3D FX Artist: Paw Patrol
Guru Studio•Toronto, ON
•CA$1,200 - CA$1,500•Hybrid
About The Position
Guru Studio is seeking an experienced 3D FX Artist to join the production team for the PAW Patrol series. This role involves creating and adding visual effects such as dust, rain, fire, and water interaction using Houdini and in-house tools. The artist will collaborate with the asset team to find creative solutions, ensure tasks are completed on schedule, communicate challenges to the FX Lead, and manipulate simulation physics to match the stylized cartoon animation. The position is a fixed-term contract of approximately 35 weeks.
Requirements
- 4+ years’ experience in animated television and/or film
- In depth knowledge of Houdini is required
- A strong creative portfolio/reel
Nice To Haves
- Rendering in redshift
- Nuke compositing skills
- Experience with USD, Solaris, and Redshift Shaders
Responsibilities
- Create and add FX such as dust, rain, fire, water interaction, etc. using Houdini and in-house setups
- Work with the asset team to generate creative solutions without defaulting to simulations
- Complete assigned tasks on schedule, ensuring deadlines are met
- Communicate risks and challenges to FX Lead
- Manipulate simulation physics to match stylized cartoon animation
Benefits
- Health and wellness support
- Extensive benefits plan
- Extended mental health services and initiatives
- Learning opportunities that encourage skill development and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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