Creature Technical Director -Expression Of Interest- Evergreen presso Disney

Job Posting Title:

Creature Technical Director -Expression Of Interest- Evergreen

Req ID:

10137187

Job Description:

Position Summary
The Creature Technical Director rigs and envelops characters from heroes to background creatures, vehicles and props in Maya and Houdini. The Creature Technical Director is able to wrangle rigging and creature pipeline issues proficiently under the direction and guidance of their supervisors; and has the ability to run Muscle, hair, rigid sim, crowd, and/or cloth simulations.

What You’ll Do

• Provide rigging and enveloping in Maya for various vehicles, characters, and creatures

• Run cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, or muscle simulations in Maya and Houdini

• Troubleshoot creature pipeline issues for artists in other disciplines

• Script utilities/tools/plug-ins in Maya

• Participate in reviews, dailies, and department meetings as required

• Mentor entry level artists

• Special projects as necessary

What We’re Looking For

• 4 years relevant professional experience and a diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of education

• Experience as Maya + Houdini, rigger + sim for assets in digital animation, visual effects, games, commercials

• Experience running simulation shotwork in Houdini

• Experience in corrective sculpting

• Knowledge of anatomy and enveloping

• Positive attitude and team player

• Good communication skills

• Nice to have:

• Basic proficiency in another discipline - modeling, texture, TD, animation

• Proficiency with Linux

• Expertise with Maya and Houdini

• Experience with python scripting

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic. Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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Job Posting Segment:

ILM Mumbai

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM Mumbai

Primary Job Posting Category:

Character Simulations - Studios, Rigging - Studios

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Mumbai, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-11-20 Candidarsi ora