Character FX - Groom Artist (Mid to Senior Level)

Luma Melbourne is looking for talented Mid to Senior Character FX Artist with Fur/Hair/ Groom experience to join the Australian team.

Please note that candidates should be located within Australia for consideration only. (Remote location positions within Australia are available).

You Can

• Develop simulation setups for photo-realistic creatures; including clothing, fur, hair, muscle and skin.
• Involvement in the development of departmental tools and techniques.
• Regularly communicate with Production and Leads regarding schedules and deadlines.
• Work with the visual effects supervisor, and the lead artists to determine the best creative approaches and techniques for the task in hand.
• Be able to deliver work within established project targets and the high quality standards of the company.
• Experience with hair and fur grooming is a plus.

You Have

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a CFX/FX role in a VFX or animation studio
• Previous experience on CG characters/creature projects
• Excellent knowledge of Maya
• Excellent knowledge of Houdini
• Experience in the following dynamic simulation: cloth, hair/fur, feathers, skin and muscle.
• Rigging skills and experience.
• An ambitious desire for self growth, ownership, and collaboration




Come as you are. Luma is an equal opportunity employer.