About the job : 
 

We are looking for an experienced FX Supervisor to lead and elevate FX creation of our  feature projects, with a strong focus on real-time pipelines.
The role covers 2D & 3D FX animation / simulation, bridging Houdini-based workflows with Unreal Engine production.

You will be a key creative and technical leader, ensuring FX quality, consistency, and efficiency from early look-dev through final delivery.

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Key Responsabilities :

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• Supervise and define the FX visual direction across sequences  (stylized FX - 2D&3D mix)

• Design, prototype, and validate FX systems (particles, fluids, destruction, atmospherics, magic, environmental FX)

• Lead Houdini FX workflows, including simulations, procedural setups, and optimization

• Integrate and adapt FX into Unreal Engine (Niagara, VFX Graphs, real-time constraints)

• Bridge offline (Houdini) and real-time (Unreal) pipelines

• Work closely with Directors, Art Directors, Animation, Lighting, and Tech teams

• Establish FX best practices, naming conventions, performance budgets

• Supervise and mentor FX artists (internal & external)

• Anticipate technical risks and propose creative / technical solutions

• Ensure FX quality while respecting schedule, performance, and budget constraints

Must have :
 

• Senior-level experience as FX Supervisor or Lead FX Artist in animation, VFX, or games

• Strong expertise in Houdini (procedural FX, simulations, optimization)

• Solid experience with Unreal Engine (Niagara, real-time FX integration)

• Strong understanding of 2D & 3D FX animation principles

• Experience delivering FX for animated series and/or feature films

• Excellent eye for timing, scale, readability, and stylization

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Comfortable working in hybrid pipelines (offline + real-time)

• Ability to work autonomously and lead teams in a fast-moving environment