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Lead CFX Artist
Lead CFX ArtistConfidential • Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Lead CFX Artist

Lead CFX Artist

Confidential • Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, India
25 days ago
Job description

Eyeline is a global team of risk takers, innovators and perfectionists who achieve creative visions and have fun doing it. A dynamic workforce nestled within the industry's most intriguing cities, united by a drive to push the boundaries of storytelling. Learn more.

As a Lead CFX Artist, you will be responsible for leading a team of CFX artists, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality character effects, including cloth, hair, groom and muscle simulations for various projects while collaborating with the show supervision team to ensure delivery schedules are achieved.

This role requires a strong understanding of the visual effects pipeline, excellent technical and artistic skills, and the ability to mentor and guide junior artists.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of CFX artists, providing guidance, feedback, and technical support
  • Oversee the development of CFX assets and executions, including cloth, hair, muscles and groom, ensuring they meet artistic and technical requirements
  • Develop and implement efficient CFX workflows and tools to optimize production
  • Collaborate closely with various departments, including animation, modeling, rigging, and lighting, to ensure seamless integration of CFX elements into the pipeline
  • Collaborate with CFX Department Supervisor / s and Show Supervisor / s to maintain a high standard of quality and consistency across all CFX assets in the project
  • Troubleshoot and problem-solve complex CFX issues
  • Mentor and train junior CFX artists, fostering their growth and development
  • Participate in bidding and scheduling discussions as needed
  • Ensure that all CFX work adheres to project deadlines and budget constraints
  • Contribute to the development of departmental best practices and documentation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum four (4) years of CFX simulation experience in live-action visual effects for feature films, episodic or similar production environments with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of character effects work
  • Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role
  • Expert proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya and Houdini are required
  • Strong understanding of anatomical deformation, cloth and hair dynamics, and simulation principles
  • Excellent understanding of visual effects pipelines and production workflows
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong artistic eye and attention to details
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to take direction and constructive criticism
  • Familiarity with scripting languages is a plus (Python, VEX).Experience with rigging and character setup is a plus
  • Experience in CG Grooming is a plus (Xgen / Houdini)
  • Other DCC knowledge is a plus
  • About Us

    Eyeline is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality. By blending the time-honored craft of filmmaking with breakthrough technologies, we unlock bold, cinematic visions at scale. Our three pillars - VFX, Studios and Labs - form the creative spine of Eyeline, guiding how we think, work, and show up in every frame.

    At Eyeline, we believe technology serves artistry and our people are the soul behind everything we do, deepening creative connection, rather than replacing it. We build worlds with exceptional craft and precision, working hand in hand with our creative partners from concept to final pixel.

    Netflix Investment- Eyeline

    With the support of Netflix's investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual effects and virtual production technology. In addition to our work with Netflix, we continue to partner with a wide range of long-standing and new clients worldwide.

    Come as you are

    We are looking for those seeking to take risks with us, those driven by passion for their craft. To us, these are key ingredients that we look for in our team. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

    We will only consider applicants based in Hyderabad, or those willing to relocate.

    We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

    Skills Required

    houdini, Maya, Python

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