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15h Left! Simulation Artist

15h Left! Simulation Artist

Night Wolves StudioMumbai, Maharashtra, India
4 hours ago
Job description

Role : Simulation Artist

Summary

Night Wolves Studio is seeking a talented Simulation Artist with expertise in creating high-quality, photo-realistic simulations that elevate storytelling in cinematic, advertising, game, and real-time projects. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills in Houdini, Vellum, Maya, and Unreal Engine, Cinema 4d Insydium with a deep understanding of procedural workflows, physics-based simulations, and creative problem-solving. Success in this role means delivering visually compelling effects while collaborating seamlessly with lighting, modeling, animation, and compositing teams to achieve world-class results.

Responsibilities :

  • Create high-quality simulations including smoke, dust, fire, water, particles, cloth, destruction, and rigid / soft body dynamics.
  • Develop procedural workflows for efficient, scalable, and flexible simulation setups.
  • Work closely with lighting, modeling, animation, and compositing teams to integrate simulations into final shots.
  • Optimise simulations for both offline 4k cinematic rendering and real-time pipelines.
  • Apply Houdini shading techniques and procedural setups to enhance realism.
  • Use Python scripting or tool development to streamline workflows.
  • Troubleshoot and refine simulation outputs to meet creative and technical requirements.
  • Stay updated with the latest tools, techniques, and best practices in FX simulation.

Qualifications :

  • Experience : Proven track record in simulation / FX within the CGI, VFX, or gaming industry.
  • Software Proficiency : Strong knowledge of Houdini (Vellum), Maya, and Unreal Engine.
  • Simulation Skills : Expertise in particle FX, fluids, destruction, cloth, and dynamic simulations.
  • Technical Skills : Experience with procedural workflows, Houdini shading, and Python scripting.
  • Collaboration : Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Creative Foundation : Ability to balance realism with artistic direction to achieve cinematic quality.
  • Nice to Have : Familiarity with Embergen, Cinema 4d and Liquigen.
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