FX Artist

Job Description:

A FX Artist, under supervision, creates photoreal, digitally generated imagery with seamless integration of computer-generated special effects like particle effects, smoke, fire, water, cloth, crowds that meet high quality standard in Feature Films, TV, and Games.

A FX Artist is creative with basic knowledge of full CG process, technical skill, and standard industry tools to create cutting-edge special visual effects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Able to create cutting-edge special effects, including particle effects, dynamic simulations and shader effects that meet project requirement, for team lead / supervisor’s approval on a dailies basis
• Able to do pre-comp for the special effects created
• Work closely with teammates and team lead to maintain consistent process and visual quality
• Able to meet the project requirements
• Able to meet deadlines
• Effectively communicate issues regarding their shots and seek advises from seniors and team lead
• Actively seek information to get a clear understanding upon receiving feedback from the seniors and team lead
• Able to QC own works

Job Requirements:

• 1 to 3 years of experiences in creating special effects for Feature Films, TV, and Games
• Good knowledge in in Maya, Houdini, Realflow, and After Effects
• Experience with using 3DMax, FumeFx, PFX, Krakatao, Massive, Miarmy, Marvelous Designer, Nuke and other special effects tools will be a plus
• Experience in scripting and tool development using MEL, Python, C++, Java, Hscript will be a plus
• Basic understanding of full CG development processes, different special effect techniques, and pipelines with strong analytical mind to transform abstract ideas into compelling effects.
• Basic technical knowledge in particle effects, dynamic simulation, and shader effects
• Basic knowledge of physics and natural phenomena
• Attention to details
• Good knowledge of directory structure, file formats, naming conventions and automation tools
• Good communication skills, able to take direction positively
• Ability to work in a team with no conflicts
• Eager to learn and willing to accept new opportunities and challenges

Why Join Us:

• We are one of Malaysia’s leading animation and game studios.
• Enjoy a range of benefits! From comprehensive medical benefits to lifestyle benefits.
• We are not all about work, work, work. We have fun workshops, festive celebrations, and fun events to get-together.
• Want to have fun and an enjoyable time with your colleagues? We have a game area (PS4, PS5, and arcade machines)!
• Our office is easily accessible by public transport – take the train (LRT) and stop at Subang Jaya Station via Kelana Jaya Line.