Creative Fx Technical Director

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Listing for: Wētā FX

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-07

Job specializations:

Creative Arts/Media
Computer Graphics / 3D / Animation

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 CAD Yearly CAD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR

Become an integral part of Wētā FX as a Creative FX Technical Director, onsite in Vancouver, British Columbia. Collaborate on groundbreaking projects in 2026 and harness your FX artistry. Our FX team is a diverse group of over 100 professionals dedicated to solving intricate VFX challenges. Candidates should possess more than 5 years of FX experience, exceptional communication skills, and a solid grasp of Houdini for daily tasks.

Key Responsibilities Collaborate effectively with various departments
Design and implement water and large-scale destruction simulations
Manage early looks for magical and abstract FX
Apply Houdini techniques for diverse VFX solutions
Ensure transparent communication throughout projects
Requirements 5+ years in FX artistry on feature films
Proficient in Linux systems
Solid teamwork and communication skills

Experience with plant simulations is advantageous
Background in running complex simulations
Explore your potential and enrich the world of FX at Wētā FX in Vancouver.

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