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04-02-2010, 04:45 AM
Double Negative

Job Title: Effects Technical Director
Department: 3D
Location: London
Closing date:

Reports To: Head of 3D
Direct Reports: CG Supervisor and Sequence Supervisor

Key Purpose of the Job:



Needs to Do

The position of FX Technical Director requires someone with a thorough knowledge of 3D Computer Graphics, with several years of experience in a similar role working on broadcast or film projects. The work will involve complex problem solving and using both Maya and Double Negative’s proprietary Voxel based render system and our custom pipeline tools for the creation of VFX for film.

Needs to Know

• Full knowledge of Maya (Mel knowledge a plus) and/ or Houdini
• Effects animation experience
• Familiarity with pipeline issues
• Experience in producing effects such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam and explosions, plus experience with particle 2 rendering voxel based systems
• Minimum of 6 months demonstrable experience in effects work on feature films
• A good general TD BG is desirable

Needs to be

• Pro-active
• Technically adept
• Team oriented
• Adaptable
• Able to take direction

Measures of Performance

• Delivery of required content, on time
• Continuous improvement


FOR A CHALENGING CAREER WITHIN THE FILM INDUSTRY PLEASE APPLY TO JOBS@DNEG.COM OR SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO HANNAH ACOCK 77 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, LONDON W1D 5DU