Senior Technical Director Visual Effects

Join the forefront of animation as a Senior Effects Technical Director in Vancouver. Combine your hand‑drawn expertise with Houdini to craft compelling VFX elements. In this cutting‑edge position, your ability to create 2D FX and implement stylized 3D techniques will be paramount.

You'll work semi‑autonomously on Feature Animation and Visual Effects, responsible for agile simulations as well as lighting and rendering shots. Mentoring junior artists adds an exciting layer to your leadership development.

• Produce hand‑drawn FX and sprite sequences.
• Design and implement FX animation and simulations.
• Deliver detailed concept designs and paint overs.
• Participate in dailies and meetings with production teams.
• Manage shotwork data and timelines.

• 5+ years of qualified VFX work experience.
• Highly skilled in Houdini and 2D animation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of Python scripting and Linux.
• Basic Nuke proficiency is advantageous.

Bring your creativity and technical skills to elevate visual storytelling within our Vancouver team.