Hybrid FX Technical Director – High-Impact VFX

Disneyland Hong Kong; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading visual effects company in Greater London is seeking an Effects Technical Director to create simulations and animations for film and episodic content. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments and has a keen eye for aesthetics. This hybrid role requires at least one day on-site per week. Ideal applicants should have experience in VFX, a good understanding of Houdini, and excellent problem-solving skills. A demo reel and resume are mandatory for application.

Qualifications

• Experience as an effects technical director in feature film, animation or episodic TV.
• Ability to work efficiently within a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed effects layers using simulations.
• Set up elements for visual effects shots.
• Debug simulation and rendering issues.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Team collaboration

Proficiency in Houdini

Linux proficiency

Education

Experience in VFX or animation

Tools

Houdini

Job description

A leading visual effects company in Greater London is seeking an Effects Technical Director to create simulations and animations for film and episodic content. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments and has a keen eye for aesthetics. This hybrid role requires at least one day on-site per week. Ideal applicants should have experience in VFX, a good understanding of Houdini, and excellent problem-solving skills. A demo reel and resume are mandatory for application.