Wētā FX is seeking a Senior FX Technical Director to join our Vancouver team for upcoming projects in 2026. Bring your expertise in FX artistry and pipeline innovation to our collaborative environment.
As a vital member of our FX team, you will work alongside top industry talent to tackle exciting VFX challenges. We are looking for candidates who have at least 5 years of relevant experience and will thrive in our commitment to creativity and technology. Your proficiency in Houdini and Linux is essential for driving our R&D initiatives forward.
Key Responsibilities:
• Solve complex VFX issues with innovative solutions
• Run and develop large-scale simulations
• Create compelling visual effects with Houdini
• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams
• Communicate project needs effectively
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in FX for films
• Strong foundation in Houdini (Flip, Pyro, RBD)
• Competence in Linux operating systems
• Team-oriented ...