Employment period: Early January 2013 though to around mid May 2013.
Location: RSP Adelaide, Australia.
POSITION OVERVIEW
RSP is engaged on a high profile, live-action feature film. We are seeking experienced Houdini FX
Artists to join our growing team.
In this role you will utilise your previous CG film experience to create realistic FX elements. The
effects will primarily be focused on rigid-bodied destruction work, with a large number of
environmental and ancillary FX to be completed. Demonstrated skills using Houdini’s Modeling,
Rigging, Shading, Animation, Lighting (Mantra) tools are key aspects expected of applicants.
Applicants must be experienced CG artists with feature film experience. In this role you will be
contributing your knowledge and expertise to achieve the highest quality visual effects output.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create exceptional realistic FX animation and effects.
• Follow creative & technical briefs with regard to the production schedule and set milestones.
• Work with animation, lighting & compositing as necessary in order to meet FX animation
objectives.
• Ability to adapt your effects as the brief evolves.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 4 years Houdini experience.
• Prior experience creating photo-real FX Elements for feature film.
• Prior experience creating fire, smoke, dust particles, explosions and destruction sequences
will be highly regarded.
• Feature film pipeline experience with a focus on working to deadline and following direction.
• Experience working with fluid & particle dynamics an advantage.
APPLICATION
Please send all applications and a link to your reel, including shot breakdown to:
employment@rsp.com.au with Houdini FX Artist in the subject line. Please state your availability
and current country of residence so we can assess relocation options.
All applicants will receive an initial automated response. Candidates who closely match the required
skills, experience and availability will be personally responded back to. Due to the high volume of
applications we are currently receiving, we cannot guarantee everyone will be responded back to
within 48 hours.
ABOUT RISING SUN PICTURES
RSP are a passionate team of producers, artists and technicians, known globally for delivering complex
visual effects on high profile projects. With an infrastructure to deliver a full spectrum of feature film
post services, RSP is proud to have worked on recent films including: The Hunger Games,
Prometheus, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Green Lantern, Harry Potter and The Deathly
Hallows, Part 1 & 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides & Terminator Salvation.
For a full project listing and further information about applying for this position, please visit:
www.rsp.com.au
Linkedin TAG:
Headline:
RSP's recruitment spotlight is on Experienced Houdini FX Artists....
Detail:
22 week positions commencing early December 2012. Live action feature film.
Get connected - Send your details to employment@rsp.com.au with your reel, resume, breakdown &
availability. www.rsp.com.au/recruitment/positions.htm
