The Walt Disney Company

Future Crowd Technical Director Role at ILM

📍 Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026
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Job Description

Consider a future as a Crowd Technical Director with Industrial Light & Magic in Vancouver. This hybrid position focuses on designing and executing intricate crowd simulations for cinematic productions using advanced software.
While this position is not actively hiring, the role will involve sculpting crowd movements and behaviors, working closely with production teams to meet artistic and technical demands. Candidates should be prepared to innovate workflows in Houdini and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create dynamic crowd motion and choreography
• Manage motion cycles for specific scenes
• Collaborate with production teams to meet deadlines
• Present work at daily sessions for critique
• Develop and share knowledge within the crowd team
Requirements:
• Expertise in Houdini Software
• Experience in high-end VFX or animation
• Solid understanding of cinematic storytelling
• Exceptional communication skills for t...

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