Visual Effects Artist

Job Description

Studio Services GFX/VFX department is looking to add strong candidates to our freelance pool to work with our team on upcoming projects. We are looking for a range of skill levels. Are you in love with design, motion graphics, and VFX? Have a passion for visual storytelling? Like inventing the strange and unusual? If so, give us a shout!

Responsibilities
• Conceptualize, design and animate graphics for short form promotional pieces and titles for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with designers, creative directors, managers, producers and post production teams to ensure creation and completion of high end work.
• Develop and build motion graphic pieces based on previously designed style frames under the direction of creative directors, managers and producers.
• Animate various styles of motion graphics, including but not limited to: title treatments, logos, transitions, credits. Manage all aspects of animation and motion graphics from conception to completion.
• Execute production work such as rotoscoping, blurring, tracking and compositing.
• Create and deliver graphics from pre-design templates.
• Maintain reliable and necessary file organization for ease of collaboration while working in a team environment for pre- and post-production workflows.
• Have the ability to jump into a project at any stage.
• Interest in learning new techniques and workflows.
• An ongoing dedication to perfecting your craft.

Skills requested
• 2-5 years' experience in animation, VFX and motion graphics work.
• Animation/motion graphics reel or portfolio that illustrates your strengths and skill set range. (Please note your contributions.)
• Excellent technical skills and a command of various aspects of video production, including but not limited to design, typography, compositing, rotoscoping, color correction, retouching, and motion graphics and animation.
• Best practices for the use of Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D (including Redshift), Mocha Pro. Zbrush, Maya, Substance Painter/Designer, Nuke and Avid a plus.
• Strong organization skills for project development within a team setting.
• Self-management and motivation for keeping projects on track.
• Communication skills to work with various departments, juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Careful consideration and management of self, client relations and timely needs.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0nyjd-3-143-209-210-42 in your application.