💼 Full-Time Position

Creature Technical Director for Industrial Light & Magic

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Industrial Light & Magic
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
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Location
vancouver, Canada
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Posted
June 09, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Embark on an exciting journey as a Creature Technical Director at Industrial Light & Magic in Vancouver, BC. This senior role specializes in creature simulations and rigging using cutting-edge technology.
In this pivotal position, you will focus on creating and managing complex hair, cloth, and creature simulations. Working closely under the direction of supervisors, you will solve pipeline issues and mentor junior artists in the techniques of CFX. Your role will also include rigging hero assets and scripting utilities in Maya for enhanced workflow efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage advanced creature simulations
• Troubleshoot and resolve CFX pipeline issues
• Mentor entry-level artists on technical skills
• Script tools and utilities for production needs
• Rig and envelop characters with expertise
Requirements:
• 5+ years of VFX experience or related education
• Advanced skills in Houdini and Linux
• Knowledge of anatomy and correct...