<p>Framestore combines talent and technology to reframe the possible in film, content, advertising and immersive experiences.</p><p>Founded in 1986, Framestore is now a global company of over 3,000 people across eight locations. We create pixel-perfect images for blockbuster films and TV, iconic advertising campaigns and innovative immersive projects.</p><p>Our portfolio of work is underpinned by an industry-leading expertise in VFX and has resulted in a multitude of awards including Oscars and BAFTAs as well as a record number of Cannes Lions awards, which all cement our position at the forefront of innovation.</p><p>We have studios in London, Montreal, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Mumbai, Melbourne. Visit our website for current vacancies in film, advertising and immersive: https://www.framestore.com/careers&nbsp;</p>

Framestore

Directeur.rice technique des effets | FX Technical Director

Creature FX TD | Directeur(trice) technique des créatures numériques

Senior Compositor

Render Wrangler

Préposé.e de studio | Runner

Mid FX TD

Analyste en Support TI | IT Support Analyst

Game QA Tester

Crowd TD

FX Technical Director with expertise in Houdini and Maya for creating realistic simulations (fire, water, etc.) and procedural animation. Strong understanding of visual effects pipeline and compositing. Experience with rigid-bodies, cloth, hair simulation, and scripting skills are essential.

ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR (ATD)

LEAD CROWD TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

DIRECTEUR(TRICE) TECHNIQUE DES EFFETS DE FOULE / CROWD TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

<div><h3 class="sc-1npqnwg-4 sc-1npqnwg-5 sc-1uwf3m5-0 iZOsFR custom-css-style-job-description">Job description</h3><div class="sc-1fwbcuw-0 eIuOnl"><div><div><p dir="ltr">A multi Oscar-winning creative studio, we have worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design, plan and create beautiful images, we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.</p>FX Technical Directors create CG renditions of naturalistic physical or magical phenomena such as fire, water, clouds, smoke, physical destruction and particulate.&nbsp;</div>
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<p dir="ltr"><strong>Who we are:</strong></p>
<p dir="ltr">Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create, whether in film, TV, advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.<br><br></p>
<div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div>
<ul><li>Creating particle, rigid-body, fluid, cloth, fur and/or hair simulations or animations</li><li>Applying lighting and shaders to produce the final rendered image or passing the simulation on to a Lighting Technical Director</li><li>Using a variety of commercial and proprietary FX tools including Maya, Houdini&nbsp;</li><li>Working in partnership with other departments to ensure that shots are delivered to the highest possible standard</li><li>Working within the team to determine the various design solutions needed to create the effects</li><li>Designing and creating images, elements, effects, pipelines, tools and techniques</li><li>Helping to design solutions involving a more procedural approach in order to create the effects required</li><li>Producing reviewable composites of all FX elements for a shot. Sometimes FX TDs will be expected to produce final renders too</li></ul></div></div><h3 class="sc-1npqnwg-4 sc-1npqnwg-5 sc-1uwf3m5-0 sc-1uwf3m5-1 hNBLFA custom-css-style-job-requirements">Job requirements</h3><div class="sc-1fwbcuw-0 eIuOnl"><div><p>
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<div><strong>Essential Skills:</strong></div>
<ul><li>An excellent knowledge of Houdini and/or Maya</li><li>A thorough understanding of the techniques and technologies relating to FX simulation and procedural animation</li><li>Previous experience producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions in addition to simulation techniques for rigid-bodies, cloth and hair</li><li>A good understanding of animation and an eye for motion</li><li>A good understanding of the entire visual effects process</li><li>A familiarity with pipeline issues, especially working between multiple packages</li><li>A working knowledge of at least one compositing application (e.g. Nuke) and a solid understanding of the compositing process</li><li>Strong Vex, hscript and/or Mel scripting skills</li></ul>
<div><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong><br></div>
<ul><li>Programming skills with C/C++ along with knowledge of the Houdini HDK and/or Maya API</li><li>Python and Unix shell scripting</li><li>Experience with other render packages</li></ul>
<div><p dir="ltr"><strong>Our Commitment:</strong></p>
<p dir="ltr">Framestore is proud to employ extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities, and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all of our current and future employees to achieve their potential. No job applicant will receive less favorable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.</p>
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<p dir="ltr"><strong>Application Process</strong></p>
<p dir="ltr">To apply, please complete the linked application form or submit your resume and portfolio to recruiters@framestore.com with the subject line: [Job Title - City].</p>
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<p dir="ltr"><em>Framestore is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</em></p></div></div></div></div>