Groom Artist - Expression of Interest

Industrial Light & Magic
📍 Australia, New South Wales, Australia 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary:

ILM’s Groom Artist Team sits alongside our Digital Model Shop and Creature Teams. Creating hair, fur and/or feather grooms for characters and creatures as part of the Creature / Character pipeline for high-end VFX projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Creation of fur/feather/hair/environment grooms for characters, creatures and environments using a mix of off the shelf and ILM proprietary tools

  • Collaborate with Creature TD’s to determine requirements and solutions for dynamics and layouts

  • Paint colour and specular maps for hair, fur and feathers

  • Work closely with additional departments in the Creature workflow including Modeling, Animation and Lighting

  • Maintains or exceeds consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work

  • Required Skills / Technical Competencies:

  • Proven experience within a high-end VFX f...

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    Job Details

    • Location Australia, New South Wales
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Art and Design Workers
    • Posted Date March 01, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 10, 2026