Blockhead VFX is currently seeking a Snr Houdini TD to work on commercials and long form projects. The TD will work closely inside the FX team producing tools and workflow enhancements for the FX team.
Requirements:
- 5 + years production experience in television commercials, film or animated features.
- Experience with technical aspects of Houdini in a production environment such as: Digital Assets, HOM, Vex, Hscript, and Houdini environment configuration. Some technical Maya knowledge is also desirable (Mel/python).
- Ability to create pipeline tools for artists, develop workflows and procedures.
- Experience in python scripting and Houdini digital asset development.
- A strong interest in establishing and supporting FX production integration and pipelines; and liaising with the R&D department.
- Excellent attention to detail and coding standards.
- Proven ability to multi-task, prioritise and problem solve, both individually and as part of your function as a team member.
- Ability to communicate and interact positively in a collaborative group environment.
- A technical education (programming/maths/engineering) or similar background will also be considered favourably.
- C++, OpenGL and other programming languages a bonus.
To apply, please forward a cover letter and relevant employment history to: jobs.sydney@blockheadvfx.com with the subject - Snr Houdini TD