Guru Studio · 1 month ago
3D FX Artist
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expGuru Studio is a creative-driven entertainment company and an industry leader in animated storytelling. They are seeking an experienced 3D FX Artist to join the production of 'Paw Patrol Specials', responsible for creating and adding various effects using Houdini and collaborating with the asset team to deliver high-quality animation.
AnimationArt
Responsibilities
Primary role is to create and add FX such as dust, rain, fire, water interaction, etc. using Houdini
Work with the asset team to generate creative solutions without defaulting to simulations
Complete assigned tasks on schedule, ensuring deadlines are met
Communicate risks and challenges to FX Lead
Match Animation Styling with FX
Qualification
Required
4+ years experience in animated television and/or film
In depth knowledge of Houdini is required
A strong creative portfolio
Preferred
Unreal FX experience not required, but a big plus!
Rendering in redshift and nuke compositing skills are an asset
Experience with USD, Solaris, and Redshift Shaders and is a major asset
Benefits
Health and wellness support through an extensive benefits plan and extended mental health services and initiatives
Company
Guru Studio
Guru Studio is a creative-driven entertainment company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Frank Falcone
President | Creative Director
Recent News
The Hollywood Reporter
2025-10-02
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