Effects Artists
ToonBox Entertainment
(Toronto, Ontario)Since 2008, ToonBox Entertainment has been bringing to life original content for film, television and interactive media with concepts derived from captivating character designs and story-lines. With leading edge stereoscopic technology, ToonBox elevates its creations into the next generation of entertainment.
The Effects Artist creates (and may support) a variety of visual effects that support the story and visual style of a computer-generated feature.
- Interpret verbal direction and visual reference to understand the story context and aesthetic objectives for visual effects.
- Collaborate with supervisors and peers in the design, execution, and delivery of effects elements
- Support integration of effects into other departments’ workflows.
- Assist in training and supporting other artists.
Requirements:
- Experience with effects simulations in features, television, or equivalent.
- Understands procedural workflows.
- Comfortable using Maya + Houdini. 3Delight (or Prman) and RealFlow are pluses.
- Familiar with effects lighting, rendering, and compositing techniques.
- A good eye for composition, motion, and other aesthetics.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Able to understand and take direction and criticism.
- Resourceful: able to troubleshoot, solve problems, and find workarounds as appropriate.
- Modeling, surfacing, and lighting experience are pluses.
- Programming and/or scripting skills are big pluses.
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