Gimpville is a mid-size VFX shop in Oslo, Norway specializing in high-end visual effects and 3d animation for feature films and TV Commercials. Please visit www.gimpville.no for more information.
Gimpville is looking for a middle to senior level Houdini TD to work on an upcoming feature film. Primary visual effects includes huge landslide, large scale tsunami shots and destruction of a fjord and harbour area / marina.
The project is scheduled from early august 2014 to early June 2015.
Responsibilities:
Creating large-scale particle, rigid-body, smoke and FLIP-fluid simulations.
Help to design solutions in order to create the effects required.
Essential Skills:
An excellent knowledge of Houdini.
A thorough understanding of techniques and technologies relating to simulation and procedural setup.
Previous experience producing effects such as smoke, fire, water, steam, debris, rigid. and soft body simulation.
A good eye for details and motion.
Able to solve problems fast, individually and creatively.
Desirable Skills:
Programming Houdini HDK assets
Rendering experience with Mantra
A familiarity with pipeline issues, especially working between packages and large scale data.
Python, VEX and HScript scripting
Accommodation can be arranged upon request.
For technical enquiries, please contact Ole G. Eidsheim, ole@gimpville.no.
Other requests and application, please contact Lars Erik Hansen, larserik@gimpville.no