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Job Title


Environment TD


Company : Framestore


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2026-02-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A multi Oscar-winning creative studio, we have worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design, plan and create beautiful images, we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.Who Are WeFramestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create, whether in film, episodic, advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.About the role The Environment TD will be responsible for creating photo-real digital environments for high end visual effects shots through the use of 3D CGI techniques which include: modeling, procedural geometry and scene assemblies, texturing, shading and lookdev, lighting, rendering and matte painting.What you''ll do:Create photo-realistic digital environments, textures and models Assemble models, digital matte paintings, textures, projections and lights into a CG scene for renderingTroubleshoot technical issues with the CG scene and optimising the renders to work within the resources availableWork with a shot Compositor to assemble renders and projections in a compositing applicationWork to develop the look of a shot, assets or sequence with the Visual Effects and CG SupervisorsLighting and scene assembly for other shots or assets as required, including characters and animationIdentify the best approach for matching the quality of the plate photographyCommunicate with production on a regular basis in regards to schedules and deadlinesWork in partnership with other departments to ensure that shots are delivered to the highest possible standardWhat we''re looking for:3-5 years full time work experience will substitute formal qualifications if none are availableAt least 4 years previous experience working in a film VFX pipelineExperience creating Houdini Digital AssetsScripting experience in Python, Mel, Vex, Hscript, etc.Strong knowledge of Maya, Houdini, ZBrush, Mari or other comparable DCC packages to create digital environments 3D Generalist skills including modeling, UV layout and texturing Look development and Lighting with emphasis on environment scenesExperience with procedural modelling in HoudiniA strong understanding of the entire VFX processGood communication and organisational skillsCreative problem solving abilitiesExcellent attention to detailAble to take direction well and work as part of a teamAble to work well under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining high quality resultsYou might also have:Previous experience with 2.5 D workflowExperience with volumetric rendering for clouds and atmosphereA traditional arts background with an emphasis on photo-realism and environmentsPrevious experience working on a computer with the Linux operating systemAn understanding of cutting edge technology in the field such as photogrammetry and photo based 3D reconstructionApplication ProcessTo apply, please complete the linked application form or submit your resume and portfolio to with the subject line: Environment TD - Melbourne.Framestore is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.