We are looking for FXTDs to join us both remotely and here in New Zealand!

Weta Digital are hiring for a number of exciting TV and Feature Film projects, including the Avatar Sequels. 

We are accepting applications from FXTDs residing & legal to work remotely in New Zealand, Australia, the West Coast of North America, UK, Europe and Asia only. Please note some restrictions may apply.

We are also pleased to advise that there are now a number of specific FX roles for which we are also seeking exemptions to permit non-resident crew to enter, live & work in New Zealand.  Any successful applicant relocating to New Zealand should expect to initially carry out their duties on a remote basis prior to travel to NZ.

Our FX team is comprised of more than 80 of the world's leading FX TDs. Collectively they help to solve a diverse variety of VFX problems, working in close partnership with other departments across Weta Digital. FX is integral to Weta's R&D efforts, pipeline and workflows, which all continue to adapt to the increasing focus on FX-driven VFX.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and building a team who sit at the juncture between creativity and technology in a company that continues to push the boundaries of the VFX craft.

Our successful FX TD will -

• Have 3+ years’ experience as an FX artist on feature films
• Be an excellent communicator
• Be comfortable collaborating and a strong team player
• Have generalist knowledge of Houdini (Flip, Pyro, RBD etc.)
• Be proficient in Linux

Weta Digital is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate our diversity and believe in creating an environment where all our crew feel welcomed, respected, supported and appreciated.