Company Description
Founded in 1991, Hybride is the first digital visual effects studio in Quebec. For more than 30 years, the Hybride team has been reinventing the visual effects industry, one project at a time.
Job Description
What you will do
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Work closely with the VFX Supervisor, producers, artists and other relevant departments to create high-quality visual effects;
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Provide clear direction to all CG departments, set precise objectives and monitor processes, progress and results;
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Clearly inform developers of R&D and pipeline needs;
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Determine, adjust and maintain the most effective and efficient technical approach and workflow possible;
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In collaboration with the CG department management, take part in designing and implementing the technical and artistic pipeline, as well as developing the production workflow, while ensuring that the tools used fully meet the needs of the project;
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Supervise the Technical Directors (TDs) in solving day-to-day problems and anticipate potential difficulties related to pipeline tools before they affect production;
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Ensure deadlines are met and that each department carries out the required quality checks;
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As needed, help debug or optimize scenes.
Qualifications
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Minimum of 5 years of experience as a supervisor in VFX, film or television, with the ability to ensure a high level of artistic and technical quality;
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Excellent organizational, communication and project management skills;
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Strong CG skills, including a good understanding of modeling, texturing, look development, rigging and animation;
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Proven experience with complex creatures, from modeling to final render, and in-depth knowledge of assets;
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In-depth understanding of the technical and creative aspects of 3D animation production;
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Complete mastery of all stages of 3D production and a good understanding of the 2D pipeline;
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Proven team leadership, strong motivational skills and a willingness to share knowledge;
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Experience in team management and task assignment;
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Ability to work under tight deadlines;
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Positive attitude and team spirit;
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
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Very strong command of Houdini;
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Good command of Arnold (an asset);
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Knowledge of the Python language (an asset).
Additional Information
Our passion for innovation and our team's creativity are recognized throughout the industry and remain the cornerstone of our work philosophy. Our team is made up of more than 200 highly skilled creators working across two creative spaces located in Piedmont, in the Laurentians, and in the Mile-End district of Montreal.
Our portfolio includes prestigious titles such as 300, Avatar, The Hunger Games and Jurassic World, as well as the last 6 episodes of the Star Wars franchise and the high-end Disney+ television series The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor.
We are first and foremost good human beings, who value good human values, well-being and solidarity.
At Hybride, you are welcome as you are. We welcome diversity in all its forms. We are committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.