Houdini CFX Artist (VFX)

TL;DR

Houdini CFX Artist (VFX): Creating a broad range of effects for stylized CG and photorealistic characters across advertising, long-form, and real-time projects with an accent on procedural CFX setups and Vellum Solver. Focus on building scalable, team-friendly CFX pipelines and ensuring visual consistency across diverse project styles.

Location: Hybrid (London, UK)

Company

hirify.global is a creative community of world-class talent dedicated to creating outstanding content that captivates audiences.

What you will do

• Create high-quality effects for stylized CG and photorealistic characters and creatures.
• Develop scalable and team-friendly CFX setups.
• Work across various project types including advertising, long-form, and real-time content.
• Ensure effects are believable and consistent with the project's overall look and feel.
• Collaborate within a team to deliver world-class visual effects.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Houdini.
• Proficiency with Vellum Solver (cloth, feathers, hair).
• Ability to create strong and procedural CFX setups.
• Based in or able to work hybrid in London, UK.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in VEX is preferred.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of muscles in Houdini 20.5 or 21.
• Experience managing and supporting other artists.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative creative community environment.
• Opportunity to work with visionary clients on high-profile content.
• Company culture that puts people and creativity at the core of everything.