Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The technology and skill stack is specific Were looking for proficiency in tools like Blender Houdini Cinema 4D or Maya along with render engines like Redshift or Octane Experience with the Adobe ...
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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The technology and skill stack is specific Were looking for proficiency in tools like Blender Houdini Cinema 4D or Maya along with render engines like Redshift or Octane Experience with the Adobe ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The technology and skill stack are pretty specific Were looking for proficiency in tools like Blender, Houdini, Cinema 4D or Maya along with render engines like Redshift or Octane * Experience with ...
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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The technology and skill stack are pretty specific Were looking for proficiency in tools like Blender, Houdini, Cinema 4D or Maya along with render engines like Redshift or Octane * Experience with ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Build and deploy tools using Python, Unreal Editor Utility Blueprints, Houdini Digital Assets, or similar technologies to streamline content creation and validation. * Own and improve core art ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Build and deploy tools using Python, Unreal Editor Utility Blueprints, Houdini Digital Assets, or similar technologies to streamline content creation and validation. * Own and improve core art ...
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $143K/yr
The ideal candidate is fluent in Houdini workflows and uses procedural systems to explore, analyze, and visualize complex spatial relationships. They bring a designer's intuition, a systems thinker ...
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $143K/yr
The ideal candidate is fluent in Houdini workflows and uses procedural systems to explore, analyze, and visualize complex spatial relationships. They bring a designer's intuition, a systems thinker ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
Houdini Knowledge * Scripting (Python, Vex, Mel, etc.) Required Application Materials: * Resume * Demo reel with breakdown/explanation of what you did About Studio Wildcard Studio Wildcard was ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
Houdini Knowledge * Scripting (Python, Vex, Mel, etc.) Required Application Materials: * Resume * Demo reel with breakdown/explanation of what you did About Studio Wildcard Studio Wildcard was ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
Support and optimize industry-standard creative applications (e.g., Nuke, Resolve, Cinema 4D, Houdini) for artists and production teams. * Develop and maintain automation/scripts to reduce manual ...
$150K - $165K/yr
Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Cinema 4D * Experience with Unreal Engine preferred * Strong understanding of rendering, lighting, and compositing * Excellent communication and collaboration ...
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$150K - $165K/yr
Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Cinema 4D * Experience with Unreal Engine preferred * Strong understanding of rendering, lighting, and compositing * Excellent communication and collaboration ...
Houdini Knowledge * Scripting (Python, Vex, Mel, etc.) Required Application Materials: * Resume * Demo reel with breakdown/explanation of what you did About Studio Wildcard Studio Wildcard was ...
Houdini Knowledge * Scripting (Python, Vex, Mel, etc.) Required Application Materials: * Resume * Demo reel with breakdown/explanation of what you did About Studio Wildcard Studio Wildcard was ...
Frisco, TX · Remote
Experience with Unreal and Houdini. * Experience with 3DS Max (or Maya), Substance Designer, and Photoshop. * Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. * Curiosity and a desire to ...
Frisco, TX · Remote
Experience with Unreal and Houdini. * Experience with 3DS Max (or Maya), Substance Designer, and Photoshop. * Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. * Curiosity and a desire to ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Build custom tools, APIs, and services that connect traditional DCC applications--including 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Fusion--with AI generation platforms and machine learning models.
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
Build custom tools, APIs, and services that connect traditional DCC applications--including 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Fusion--with AI generation platforms and machine learning models.
Houdini is a plus. * Solid asset building skills, including modeling and texturing and some rigging. * Ability to develop, execute, light, render and test comp FX. * Strong understanding of lighting ...
Houdini is a plus. * Solid asset building skills, including modeling and texturing and some rigging. * Ability to develop, execute, light, render and test comp FX. * Strong understanding of lighting ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$47.01/hr
Experience with ComfyUI and traditional CG 2D and/or 3D DCCs such as Photoshop, Maya, Houdini, Harmony, and/or Blender * Conceptual understanding of diffusion-based rendering and animation techniques.
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$47.01/hr
Experience with ComfyUI and traditional CG 2D and/or 3D DCCs such as Photoshop, Maya, Houdini, Harmony, and/or Blender * Conceptual understanding of diffusion-based rendering and animation techniques.
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$136K - $163K/yr
Proficiency with one or more DCC tools such as Maya, Blender, Houdini, 3ds Max, or similar software. * Experience supporting a variety of art disciplines, including environments, characters ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$136K - $163K/yr
Proficiency with one or more DCC tools such as Maya, Blender, Houdini, 3ds Max, or similar software. * Experience supporting a variety of art disciplines, including environments, characters ...
Experience with ComfyUI and traditional CG 2D and/or 3D DCCs such as Photoshop, Maya, Houdini, Harmony, and/or Blender * Conceptual understanding of diffusion-based rendering and animation techniques.
Experience with ComfyUI and traditional CG 2D and/or 3D DCCs such as Photoshop, Maya, Houdini, Harmony, and/or Blender * Conceptual understanding of diffusion-based rendering and animation techniques.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$125K/yr
Create integrations within Nuke, Houdini, 3ds Max, Maya, and other production applications that support AI-powered workflows such as texture synthesis, depth-map generation, image upscaling ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$125K/yr
Create integrations within Nuke, Houdini, 3ds Max, Maya, and other production applications that support AI-powered workflows such as texture synthesis, depth-map generation, image upscaling ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$39.54 - $73.16/hr
Enable procedural and semi-procedural workflows using tools such as Houdini, Blueprint, PCG, or similar systems. * Collaborate with technical art and engineering partners to define sustainable ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$39.54 - $73.16/hr
Enable procedural and semi-procedural workflows using tools such as Houdini, Blueprint, PCG, or similar systems. * Collaborate with technical art and engineering partners to define sustainable ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
You will utilize the Niagara system and Houdini to create scientifically accurate special effects. You will also handle character rigging and animation for MetaHumans. While you may have a stronger ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
You will utilize the Niagara system and Houdini to create scientifically accurate special effects. You will also handle character rigging and animation for MetaHumans. While you may have a stronger ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
You will utilize the Niagara system and Houdini to create scientifically accurate special effects. You will also handle character rigging and animation for MetaHumans. While you may have a stronger ...
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Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
You will utilize the Niagara system and Houdini to create scientifically accurate special effects. You will also handle character rigging and animation for MetaHumans. While you may have a stronger ...
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A Houdini job typically refers to a role involving the use of SideFX Houdini, a powerful 3D animation and visual effects software. Professionals in this field, such as FX artists or technical directors, use Houdini to create simulations, procedural modeling, and complex effects like smoke, fire, and destruction. These roles are common in film, television, gaming, and other industries requiring high-end visual effects. Skills in scripting, procedural workflows, and physics-based simulations are often essential for success in a Houdini job.
To thrive as a Houdini (Visual Effects Artist), you need a strong foundation in 3D animation, visual effects (VFX), and computer graphics, often supported by a degree in animation, film, or a related field. Advanced proficiency with SideFX Houdini software and familiarity with rendering tools like Mantra or Arnold are typically required, and certifications in VFX can be advantageous. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and strong collaboration skills set standout professionals apart. These abilities ensure efficient, high-quality visual effects production and effective teamwork on complex media projects.
Houdini artists often encounter challenges such as working with complex procedural systems, meeting strict deadlines, and adapting to evolving project requirements. Staying organized and breaking down large tasks into manageable components can help manage workflow efficiently. Collaboration with other departments, such as compositing, modeling, and production, is crucial for seamless integration of visual effects. Continuous learning and keeping up with new Houdini features or VFX industry trends also aids in overcoming technical hurdles and advancing in the field.
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Job Title: 3D Studio Creative Manager
Job Location: Cincinnati, OH
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Lead Strategy Build Pipelines Help us define the plan for this new capability build out scalable 3D asset libraries and establish best practices and workflows
Execute HandsOn Handle the creative work from start to finish modeling lighting animating and rendering everything from photoreal product shots to complex simulations
Integrate AI Future Tech A key part of this is leveraging AI to make our pipeline smarter and more efficient We need someone who is forward thinking and can lead the integration of AI tools into the 3D workflow concepting texturing animation etc
The technology and skill stack is specific Were looking for proficiency in tools like Blender Houdini Cinema 4D or Maya along with render engines like Redshift or Octane Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite is also a must
Two areas that would be a huge plus are
Deep experience with Unreal Engine and real time rendering
Proven experience with Ai assisted 3D workflows generative models NeRFs textto3D etc
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