Senior Effects Technical Director for Feature Animation

9095 ILM (Vancouver) Inc.
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Take your career to the next level as a Senior Effects Technical Director for feature animation in Vancouver. This role focuses on 2D and 3D FX creation in a hybrid work model.

You will independently drive projects by producing compelling FX elements while leveraging your expertise with Houdini. Your creative responsibilities include developing simulations, rendering complex shots, and providing artistic mentorship. This position is perfect for artists with a strong foundational understanding of 2D aesthetics combined with modern 3D techniques.

Key Responsibilities:
• Generate 2D FX sequences and design procedural systems
• Conduct paint overs and develop aesthetic styles
• Provide guidance to junior FX artists for skill advancement
• Create and manage shot data, ensuring quality control
• Present work consistently during meetings and dailies

Requirements:
• 5+ years in a relevant VFX role or 7 years of experien...

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Job Details

  • Location vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026