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CFX Artist
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Posted:
17 March 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
25 August 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Skydance offers a dynamic inclusive and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.
While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the worlds most collaborative art form can achieve and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio thats doing something different.
For more information on how we process your personal information please review the Privacy policy located at a CFX Artist you will develop dynamic rigs for clothes and hair for characters and execute CFX work in shots including character simulations geometry correctives and groom correctives.
Responsibilities
- At least one of the following areas of expertise and interest in learning the others:
- Creating hair simulation rigs.
- Creating cloth simulation rigs.
- Creating muscle flesh skin and fat simulation rigs.
- Creating high quality cloth hair and skin simulations & correctives for shot work in production.
- Marvelous Designer experience is a plus.
- Grooming experience is a plus.
- Is involved in the development of departmental tools and techniques.
- Works within the established pipeline.
- Keeps up on current artistic methodologies and technology trends that best suit the production and the company in the development of a stronger creative and technical environment.
- Collaborates with other team members when necessary.
- Follows the Supervisors and Leads guidance.
Requirements
- 3-5 years in VFX or animation industries.
- At least 1 year of experience in the animation industry.
- Houdini knowledge is a must.
- Strong artistic or/and technical aptitude related to 3D animation is a must.
- Medium-high English level.
- Spanish desirable.
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Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film television interactive and animation divisions.
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Key Skills
- 3ds Max
- Computer Graphics
- Perforce
- Zbrush
- Unreal Engine
- Maya
- Painting
- Teaching
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital Art
- Music Therapy
- Unity
About Company
Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms.”
