Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Head of Character Effects (CFX) to support our upcoming animated feature film. The Head of Character Effects works inside of NAS as the show-based leader for all character-related secondary motion, including hair, fur, feathers, cloth, and garments. They will partner closely with the Director, Production Designer, VFX Supervisor, Art Director, Head of Characters, Head of Character Animation and Technical Supervisor to ensure that character effects are both artistically compelling and technically robust. The Head of Character Effects will oversee the CFX team during asset development, look development, and shot production. They will define the simulation approach for the show, review and give notes on all CFX work, and ensure it meets the highest quality bar while remaining efficient and stable in production. This may involve developing or supervising prototypes, guiding grooming and garment construction for simulation, solving complex technic...