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*Join Our SideFX Talent Community*

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Overview

SideFX is inviting candidates to join its Talent Community, a pool for future roles across multiple departments. Submitting an application does not guarantee employment, and applications are reviewed manually by the recruitment team. Compensation is shared at the start of the interview process for any specific role.

Responsibilities:

  • Join a talent pool for future roles across departments
  • Be contacted for opportunities matching your profile

Requirements summary:

  • Submit an application to the Talent Community
  • Applications reviewed manually by the recruitment team

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Retirement planEmployee assistance
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Employer posting date
2022-09-13
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2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Work settingOffice
Physical demandscomputer high
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness

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SideFX

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For over 35 years, SideFX has been providing artists with procedural 3D animation and VFX tools in film, TV and games.

Full company description

SideFX is a world leader in the development of 3D animation and visual effects software for use in film, commercials and video games. SideFX award-winning Houdini software utilizes a node-based procedural approach which provides digital artists with an unprecedented level of power, flexibility and control. Houdini’s comprehensive feature set includes modeling, rigging, animation, particle effects, dynamics, compositing, integrated rendering, and more. Houdini is available for the Mac OS X, Linux and Windows operating systems.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 123 Front Street W, Toronto, ON M5J 2M2, CA
  • 520 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Santa Monica, California 90401, US
  • 3 Church Street, 825, Downtown Core, Central Singapore Community Development Council 49483, SG
Business categories
  • Video Games
  • Gaming
  • Software
  • Broadcasting
  • Video
  • Consumer Electronics
Other recorded names
  • SideFX
  • SideFX Software
Specialties
  • Procedural 3D Animation and Visual Effects
  • vfx
  • visual effects
  • vfx software
  • motion graphics
  • video game development
  • cg software
  • and 3d software
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SideFX is a world leader in the development of 3D animation and visual effects software for use in film, commercials and video games. SideFX award-winning Houdini software utilizes a node-based procedural approach which provides digital artists with an unprecedented level of power, flexibility and control. Houdini’s comprehensive feature set includes modeling, rigging, animation, particle effects, dynamics…

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1987
SpecialtiesProcedural 3D Animation and Visual Effectsvfxvisual effectsvfx softwaremotion graphicsvideo game developmentcg softwareand 3d software
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Job description

Join our SideFX Talent Community and be matched with the right job for you!

Our Talent Community allows us to build a network of potential suitable candidates for current and future job opportunities at SideFX. Being part of our SideFX Talent Community will enable us to contact you for future employment opportunities that arise and that are suitable to your profile. Please note that submitting your application to our SideFX Talent Community does not guarantee employment. You are welcome and encouraged to continue applying to individual job postings that interest you as they become available. Applications to this community pool are reviewed by our recruitment team manually.

This Talent Community is intended for future opportunities across multiple departments and roles. Because compensation varies based on the specific position, level, location, and other factors, if you are considered for a specific role, the applicable salary range for that position will be shared with you in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws at the beginning of the interview process.

Why consider a career at SideFX?

Company Profile

For over thirty years, SideFX has been providing artists with procedural 3D animation and visual effects tools designed to produce the highest-quality cinematic results. We are passionate about what our customers do because our roots are in production, both as artists and as pioneering technical innovators.

SideFX has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Science multiple times - including with an Oscar® - for the development of our Houdini software, and its breakthrough procedural-based technology.

Houdini is used by the world’s top film, TV, and game studios to create blockbuster movies such as Black Panther and Moana, captivating TV shows like Spider-Man, The Lion King and Godzilla vs. Kong, TV shows like The Crown, Game of Thrones and S.W.A.T., and video games like Ghost Recon, Far Cry and Age of Empires. Our customers include Disney Feature Animation, Pixar, Sony Pictures, Imageworks, Weta Digital, Electronic Arts, Microsoft Game Studios, and many more.

What We Value Most:

  • Decency: We treat everyone with honesty, kindness, and empathy. We give generously of our time and knowledge
  • Relationships: We build collaborative bonds—with our co-workers and clients—based on trust and respect. Our diverse team gives us broader perspectives
  • Dedication: We take pride and ownership in our work, always trying to do our best. We are devoted to the well-being and success of each other and our clients
  • Excellence: We continually improve ourselves, our work, and our company, striving towards excellence in all that we do

Our Employees Receive:

  • Hybrid Work option - Combining time spent collaborating in person at our offices with remote work for added flexibility
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and floater days to relax and re-energize (starting at 4 weeks)
  • Year-End Company Shutdown and Long Weekend Early departures to add to the excitement
  • Health insurance coverage: Robust Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP); because sometimes we need a bit of extra support
  • Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
  • Comprehensive Long Service Award program, providing both a monetary reward and additional days off
  • A highly competitive bonus structure
  • A generous sick time entitlement to care for yourself and your loved ones

Why Join SideFX?

  • Because you want to be part of a unique experience and winning team that has won an Oscar and an Emmy (Cool, right?)
  • Because you want to grow with one of Canada's Best Managed Companies®
  • Because you want to be part of an industry-leading company that is constantly mindfully growing
  • Because you want to work with some of the most talented people in the industry on a ground-breaking product
  • Because you want to work with people from all around the world
  • Because you want to be part of an exciting and fun industry
  • Because you want to join and add to a positive, supportive, and respected company culture
  • Because you want your job to be GREAT!
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