BC, CG Supervisor, Houdini Experience

BC, CG Supervisor, Houdini Experience This position is based in Vancouver.

All applicants must reside in British Columbia Canada. About Zoic Zoic Studios is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high end visual effects for television, film, and advertising.

Our mantra is Visual Evolution - we focus on every part of the process, from the final picture to the pipeline used to create them. Are you looking for your next creative and technical challenge? Come join our team! Why Join Zoic?

We are an Artist owned and operated VFX studio.

We love what we do and always stay curious about new technology and techniques.

We respect work/life balance in a hectic industry.

We work with a team from all walks of life and backgrounds.

Zoic Studios is seeking a CG Supervisor with Houdini Experience .. This is a key position that will advise the VFX Supervisor and/or Creative Director regarding the technical and creative capabilities and limitations of the 3D team and work collaboratively to provide solutions.

Responsibilities Advise on 3D workflow to aid VFX Supervisor/Creative Director and Producer in bidding and shot methodology planning Interpret creative needs into actionable tasks.

Identify refine and establish 3D workflow based on the needs of the show Oversee the 3D look development of key shots/sequences in conjunction with 2D look dev leads and supervisors Proactively communicate with relevant Supervisors and Production team members to ensure all necessary individuals and departments are aware of shot statuses and potential issues Select, mentor, train and manage teams of up to 10 artists Provide artist performance feedback to direct reports and management Attend dailies, interviews, administrative and managerial meetings as required Qualifications Minimum 8 years experience within live action VFX Minimum 2 years experience as a 3D Supervisor with a proven track record of delivering shows, driving methodology and leading teams of artists Expert knowledge in Houdini, Karma Expert knowledge in Maya, Working knowledge in Mari, Nuke.

Substance, Speedtree and Houdini/Mantra an asset Experience in all aspects of the 3D Pipeline: modelling, texturing, shading, colour theory (technical & creative), lighting and rendering experience Ability to evaluate workload vs.

resources and provide accurate delivery estimates Collaborative leadership style; always working to achieve common goals in terms of delivery and quality Exceptional interpersonal communication including conflict resolution, negotiation, note interpretation, creative to technical translation, technical to creative translation Ability to troubleshoot technical, creative and interpersonal issues Ability to adapt to changing priories or new technology / processes as required Must provide up to date reel and resume showcasing listed skills Additional information British Columbia Employees Pay Range for CG Supervisor is $150K - $160K (The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position) This position is based in Vancouver.

All applicants must reside in British Columbia Canada.

• (Some USA Candidates will be considered) .

Zoic does not cover relocation costs.

All remote positions require the candidate to have a reliable internet connection via ethernet and work on Pacific Standard Time.

This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we receive, we regret that only those selected to interview will be contacted.

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