Freelance Houdini CFX Artist

What we’re up to at Untold

We are a creative community - a team of world-class talent, visionary clients, and an exciting future ahead. As a studio, our people and culture are at the core of everything we do. Our purpose is simple: to create outstanding content that captivates audiences while enjoying every step of the journey.

The Role
As a CFX Artist at Untold Studios, you will be responsible for creating a broad range of effects that work well with stylised CG and photorealistic characters/creatures. You have an excellent eye for detail and can work across a variety of projects spanning advertising, long-form and Real-time. You create effects that look believable and are consistent with the overall look and feel of every individual project. You are comfortable building scalable, team-friendly CFX set-ups and thrive when working as a part of a team.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years in Houdini

• Use of VEX is preferred

• Proficient with Vellum Solver (cloth, feathers, hair)

• Knowledge of muscles in either H20.5 or H21, would be beneficial

• Troubleshooting skills

• Able to work independently

• Able to do strong and procedural CFX setups

• Interest or previous experience managing and supporting other artists

• Being flexible and adaptive to new workflows