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Pixomondo is Hiring: Mid-level Compositor

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Pixomondo is Hiring: Mid-level Compositor (Hybrid – Stuttgart, Germany) Looking to take your compositing skills to the next level while working on high-end film and television projects? Pixomondo (PXO) — an award-winning VFX and Virtual Production studio — is seeking a Mid-level Compositor to join their Stuttgart team on a hybrid basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented artist to contribute to cutting-edge projects while collaborating with a team of industry-leading compositors. 💼 About the Role As a Mid-level Compositor, you’ll be responsible for creating high-quality digital composites and visual effects, seamlessly integrating multiple layers of a shot. You’ll help establish the look of shots or follow established style direction while ensuring that all work meets production guidelines. You’ll collaborate closely with Supervisors and other compositors, delivering shots on time and maintaining the highest creative standards. ⚡ Key Responsibilities Create polished composites and VFX for assigned shots. Establish and follow shot looks or style guidelines. Solve creative and technical challenges for key visual effects shots. Review and implement feedback efficiently. Collaborate with the compositing team to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery. Maintain attention to detail and support team members in achieving high standards. 🧩 Requirements 3+ years of compositing experience on feature films or high-end television. Expert-level knowledge of Nuke. Experience with 3D and stereo compositing, CG integration, and multi-pass EXR workflows. Strong artistic sense: color, lighting, perspective, scale, and composition. Reel demonstrating artistic skills and technical expertise. Problem-solving mindset with excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. Experience with Shotgun is a plus. Additional Notes: Only applicants based in Germany can be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Please submit your resume, reel breakdown, demo reel link, and rate when applying. 🌍 About Pixomondo (PXO) Pixomondo is a global leader in Visual Effects and Virtual Production, known for creating award-winning work for film and episodic content. Over the past two decades, PXO has contributed to iconic projects like Hugo, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, The Boys, and John Wick: Chapter 4. PXO thrives on innovation, teamwork, and creativity, providing artists with the tools and environment to deliver their best work. 💡 Why Join PXO Work on high-profile projects for film and television. Collaborate with industry-leading talent in a creative environment. Hybrid work setup from the Stuttgart studio. Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace that values diversity and innovation. If you’re an experienced compositor ready to create stunning visuals and elevate your craft, this is the perfect opportunity to join PXO in Germany. 📩 Apply now with your resume, reel, and demo reel link to showcase your skills.

Pixomondo is Hiring: Mid Lighting Artist

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Pixomondo is Hiring: Mid Lighting Artist (Hybrid – Vancouver, Canada) Are you ready to shape the mood, tone, and realism of cinematic worlds? 🎬Pixomondo (PXO) — a Sony Pictures Entertainment company and award-winning VFX studio — is seeking a Mid Lighting Artist to join their Vancouver studio. This is a hybrid role, offering the chance to work on high-end film and episodic productions while collaborating with a talented creative team. 🎨 About the Role As a Mid Lighting Artist, you’ll create and design lighting setups for complex scenes, ensuring every shot reaches the desired artistic and technical quality. You’ll work closely with supervisors, leads, and compositors, maintaining shot continuity and supporting smooth production workflows. This role is perfect for a lighting artist with 3+ years of VFX experience looking to grow their skills and contribute to world-class projects. ⚡ Key Responsibilities Design and implement lighting for complex, photorealistic scenes. Collaborate with supervisors, leads, and compositors to achieve the desired look. Troubleshoot renders independently and pre-composite shots in Nuke. Maintain shot quotas and ensure timely delivery of sequences. Perform key-lighting and template shots for propagations. Identify problematic shots and communicate concerns to leads and supervisors. Ensure continuity and consistency across all shots. Support a collaborative, positive team environment. 🛠️ Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of professional lighting experience in visual effects. Strong knowledge of Maya, Arnold, and Nuke. Familiarity with Houdini and Houdini Solaris a plus. Strong understanding of rendering methods, shading models, and look development. Experience with photorealistic lighting for film or episodic content. Comfortable with Windows/Linux environments. Experience with Shotgun (or similar production tracking tools) is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Exposure to Unreal Engine is a bonus. 🏆 About Pixomondo (PXO) For over two decades, Pixomondo has been a trusted partner for filmmakers and showrunners worldwide. Their award-winning work includes:🎥 Hugo (Academy Award Winner)🐉 Game of Thrones & House of the Dragon (HBO)⚡ The Boys (Amazon)🎬 John Wick: Chapter 4 (Lionsgate) PXO specializes in Virtual Production, Visualization, and VFX, operating seven studios and three LED volumes globally — from the US, UK, Germany, to Canada. 💰 Salary & Benefits Salary Range: $75,000 – $100,000 CAD (depending on experience and qualifications) Hybrid working flexibility Inclusive and collaborative work environment Equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in all forms Join Pixomondo and bring your lighting artistry to some of the most exciting film and episodic projects in the world. 🌟 📩 Apply now and illuminate your career with PXO.

Pixomondo is Hiring: Lead VFX Animator

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Pixomondo is Hiring: Lead VFX Animator (Hybrid – Stuttgart or Frankfurt, Germany) Ready to bring life, energy, and emotion to some of the biggest cinematic worlds on screen? 🌍Pixomondo (PXO) — an award-winning Sony Pictures Entertainment company — is looking for a Lead VFX Animator to join their team in Germany. This is a full-time, hybrid role based out of either Stuttgart or Frankfurt, offering the chance to lead a talented animation team and craft breathtaking visuals for high-profile film and episodic productions. 🎬 About Pixomondo For over two decades, PXO has been shaping the future of visual storytelling through Virtual Production and Visual Effects.Their groundbreaking work spans some of the world’s most celebrated titles, including:🏆 Hugo (Academy Award Winner)🐉 Game of Thrones & House of the Dragon (HBO)⚡ The Boys (Amazon)🦸 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (Marvel) With 20+ industry awards and nominations, PXO continues to push the limits of imagination — blending art, technology, and storytelling in every frame. 💼 About the Role As a Lead VFX Animator, you’ll be the creative and technical driving force behind animation quality at PXO Germany.You’ll lead a team of skilled animators, ensuring seamless integration of visual effects across complex, high-end productions — while fostering collaboration, innovation, and artistic excellence. 🧠 Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of VFX Animators, setting creative and technical benchmarks. Collaborate with other departments to achieve a cohesive visual style across all assets. Oversee animation quality from concept to completion, ensuring consistency and realism. Troubleshoot technical challenges and optimize animation workflows. Stay updated on the latest animation tools, trends, and VFX innovations. Manage project timelines, resources, and shot delivery efficiently. Use industry-standard tools such as: Autodesk Maya Ragdoll Dynamics AnimBot ShotGrid (for production tracking) Implement feedback loops with the production team to meet creative goals. 🧩 Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a VFX Animator on large-scale photorealistic projects. Strong understanding of animation principles, physics, and cinematography. Proficiency with ShotGrid (production management software). Python or MEL scripting knowledge is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Strong English language skills (written & spoken). EU citizenship or a valid work permit for Germany is required. 🌟 Leadership Qualities Ability to clearly communicate creative direction and feedback. Build and motivate a collaborative, high-performing team. Recognize and develop the strengths of individual artists. Adapt to evolving production needs and creative challenges. Inspire flexibility, innovation, and resilience within the team. 📍 Location & Work Setup Hybrid position – work from either Stuttgart or Frankfurt studio. Candidates must have existing authorization to work in Germany. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. 💡 Why Join Pixomondo PXO offers a chance to work on world-class productions, collaborate with visionary artists, and contribute to projects that define modern visual storytelling. As an equal opportunity employer, Pixomondo celebrates diversity and inclusion, providing a creative environment where all voices are valued. If you’re ready to lead the next generation of VFX animation, push creative boundaries, and make cinematic history — this is your moment. 🎥 📩 Apply now with your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter showcasing your experience and passion for visual effects animation.

Able & Baker hiring Technical Animator (Mid / Senior)

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Position: Technical Animator (Mid / Senior)Studio: Able & BakerLocation: Canary Islands (Onsite/Remote) | Madrid | Remote Considered Job Summary: Technical Animator (Mid / Senior) Category Details Company Able & Baker Role Technical Animator (Mid / Senior) Locations Canary Islands (Onsite/Remote), Madrid, or Remote Employment Full-Time Core Focus Rigging Systems, Character Dynamics, Pipeline Tool Development Key Software Autodesk Maya, Python Experience Minimum 3+ years in feature film or high-end animation Join Our Team at Able & Baker! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Technical Animator to join our growing team as we continue production on our upcoming 3D animated films. As a Technical Animator, you’ll serve as a vital link between art and technology — ensuring that our characters not only look amazing but also move with realism, fluidity, and emotion. You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining advanced rigging systems, creating artist-friendly tools, and collaborating across departments to make sure the animation pipeline runs efficiently from start to finish. If you thrive at the intersection of creativity and technical innovation — solving complex rigging challenges, enhancing workflows, and working closely with talented artists and developers — we’d love to have you on board! Key Responsibilities 🔹 Rigging & Systems: Design, build, and maintain high-quality character rigs and deformation systems for a variety of characters and assets.🔹 Collaboration: Partner closely with animators to ensure rigs are intuitive, flexible, and production-ready.🔹 Character Dynamics: Set up and refine simulations for cloth, hair, muscles, and secondary motion to achieve believable and appealing results.🔹 Pipeline Development: Create and improve tools that enhance animation efficiency and consistency across the production.🔹 Technical Problem-Solving: Identify and troubleshoot rigging or animation issues quickly and effectively.🔹 Innovation: Research, prototype, and implement new techniques to achieve artistic and technical goals.🔹 Documentation: Maintain clear and detailed technical documentation for tools, rigs, and workflows.🔹 Cross-Team Support: Collaborate with modeling, animation, and pipeline teams to ensure assets flow seamlessly through the production process. Requirements & Qualifications ✅ Minimum 3+ years of production experience in feature film or high-end animation.✅ Strong experience in character animation and rigging for stylized or realistic productions.✅ Proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Python scripting.✅ Hands-on experience developing or customizing auto-rigging and skinning tools.✅ Solid understanding of rigging principles, deformation systems, and animation workflows.✅ Proven ability to create clean, appealing skin deformations for both bipeds and creatures.✅ Strong grasp of modular, efficient, and flexible rig architectures.✅ Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills under production deadlines.✅ Ability to work independently, take initiative, and communicate effectively within a collaborative team environment. Work Model 🏝️ Preferred: Onsite or remote in the Canary Islands🏙️ Also considered: Candidates based in Madrid or fully remote applicants depending on project needs and availability. How to Apply If this sounds like your next creative adventure, we’d love to hear from you! 📧 Send your CV, showreel, and any relevant links to:👉 jobs@ableandbakerstudios.com📌 Please include “Technical Animator” in the subject line.

ELK Studios – Hiring 2D Game Artist

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2D Game Artist needed ELK Studios. 📍 Location: Stockholm, Sweden (On-site)⏳ Experience Required: 2+ years Do you want to be part of creating fantastic, unique, and entertaining iGaming experiences for a competitive global audience? ELK Studios is looking for a talented 2D Game Artist with a passion for bringing life, excitement, and artistry to our growing portfolio of games. At ELK, we are a leading developer in the iGaming industry, renowned for producing innovative, visually stunning, and critically acclaimed titles and IPs. We push the boundaries of gameplay and visual fidelity, setting new industry standards. This is your opportunity to join a creative team that thrives on imagination and technical excellence. About the Role As a 2D Game Artist at ELK, you will transform early concepts into pixel-perfect game assets while also contributing original ideas and art from scratch. You’ll work with diverse styles, bringing life to both characters and environments, and contribute directly to the visual quality of our games. A typical week will include: Asset Creation: Design and produce a wide range of high-quality 2D game assets, UI elements, and polished typography for game headlines. You will ensure each element aligns with the art direction and is ready for smooth handover to animators. Attention to composition, color, perspective, and lighting will be essential. Collaboration: Work closely with animators, other artists, programmers, and designers to deliver world-class gaming experiences. Creative Communication: Partner with the Art Director and Creative Director to maintain the unique style of each game. Take feedback constructively, and proactively refine your work to meet the project’s artistic vision. Innovation: Push the boundaries of art and design in iGaming, creating memorable experiences for players. Who We’re Looking For We seek a passionate, detail-oriented artist with an eye for excellence. You should be creative, adaptable, and driven to produce the best possible gaming experiences. You will need to adapt to multiple styles and contribute to all visual elements across the game’s development. You are: Detail-Oriented: A perfectionist who ensures every asset shines visually. Creative: Constantly bringing innovative ideas to projects while adapting to creative direction. Collaborative: Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team and open to feedback. Self-Motivated: Organized, solution-oriented, and capable of taking ownership of your work. Passionate About Gaming: Understands what makes games visually engaging and immersive. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Minimum 2 years creating high-quality 2D assets, ideally for mobile games or related industries. Polishing & UI Expertise: Skilled at refining game assets and crafting intuitive UI elements that blend functionality with striking design. Software Skills: Strong proficiency in Photoshop is required. Knowledge of 3D software is a plus. Portfolio: A compelling portfolio showcasing your artistic skills, particularly in composition, color, and typography. Creativity: Adaptability to various art styles and an eye for detail. Understanding of animation principles is a plus. Communication: Strong English language skills (written and verbal). Swedish is a bonus but not required. Why Join ELK Studios? At ELK, you’ll have the opportunity to work on projects with varied art styles and themes. Our short project cycles allow you to express creativity and contribute to visually stunning, memorable iGaming experiences. We offer: A creative and collaborative workplace with skilled professionals from diverse disciplines. Opportunities to work on critically acclaimed titles and cutting-edge iGaming content. An inspiring office environment in Stockholm, just 2 minutes from T-Centralen. A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. Our Culture We value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. At ELK Studios, diversity is celebrated, and every team member’s voice matters. We encourage initiative, experimentation, and a collaborative spirit. Application Process If this role excites you, we want to see your portfolio and CV. The recruitment process includes: Digital interviews and in-person interviews at our studio. A creative work assignment. We are looking to fill this position as soon as we find the right candidate — so don’t hesitate to apply early. Join ELK Studios Bring your artistry to one of the most innovative iGaming studios in the world. Help us create games that players remember and love. Apply today and let’s make unforgettable gaming experiences together!

2D Animator / VFX Artist – ELK Studios

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2D Animator / VFX Artist – ELK Studios 📍 Location: Stockholm, Sweden (On-site)⏳ Experience Required: 3+ years Are you a creative soul with a passion for animation and visual effects? Do you want to bring life, excitement, and a unique flair to iGaming experiences enjoyed by players worldwide? ELK Studios is seeking a talented 2D Animator / VFX Artist to join our growing team in Stockholm and help push the boundaries of gameplay and visual fidelity. At ELK, we design and deliver visually stunning, innovative, and critically acclaimed iGaming titles that set new industry standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to contribute to some of the most exciting projects in the industry, this is your opportunity to shine. About the Role As a 2D Animator / VFX Artist at ELK Studios, you’ll work on a diverse range of projects, each with its own art style and theme. You’ll be part of a creative team where your work directly impacts player experience, making games visually memorable and exciting. A typical week might include: Effect Creation: Design and animate eye-catching VFX and 2D animations for game symbols, objects, characters, and environments, bringing them to life with energy and creativity. Collaborative Development: Work closely with animators, artists, and programmers to build “best in class” games. Creative Communication: Collaborate with the Art Director to maintain the unique artistic theme of each project. Accept feedback constructively and proactively improve your work to align with the creative vision. Innovation: Explore new animation techniques, pushing creative boundaries to create visually immersive and memorable experiences for players. Who You Are We’re looking for someone who is more than just an animator — a passionate creator who cares deeply about visual storytelling and gaming experiences. You are: Detail-Oriented: You have a sharp eye for design and animation, and an instinct for making visuals that captivate players. Creative & Innovative: You bring original ideas to your work and adapt your style to different artistic directions while maximizing technical possibilities. Collaborative: You enjoy working with multidisciplinary teams, accept feedback openly, and help foster a creative and productive environment. Organized & Responsible: You manage your time well, deliver on deadlines, and take ownership of your work. Passionate About Gaming: You understand what makes games visually engaging and strive to enhance player experience with your art. Qualifications & Skills Experience: At least 3 years of experience creating 2D animations and VFX for mobile or similar gaming projects. Software Skills: Strong proficiency in After Effects is essential. Experience with Photoshop and Spine is a plus. Portfolio: A compelling portfolio/showreel showcasing your animation skills, with a focus on dynamic and impactful VFX work. Creativity & Timing: Exceptional artistic skills, strong attention to detail, and a keen understanding of animation timing to maximize visual impact. Communication: Excellent English language skills (written and verbal). Proficiency in Swedish is an advantage but not required. Why ELK Studios? At ELK, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects with different art styles and themes, allowing your creativity to flourish. Our short project cycles ensure variety and continuous opportunities for creative growth. We offer: A vibrant, collaborative work environment with a team of talented artists and developers. A chance to work on award-winning, high-quality iGaming projects. An on-site role in our inspiring Stockholm office, just 2 minutes from T-Centralen, where you’ll collaborate with over 140 colleagues daily. Equal opportunities in employment, diversity, and inclusion. Our Culture ELK Studios celebrates diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. We encourage innovation, risk-taking, and creative problem-solving in a supportive environment. Application Process If this sounds like your dream role, we want to hear from you! Please apply with your CV and a showreel that showcases your best animation and VFX work. The recruitment process includes: Initial interviews (digital and in-studio). A creative work assignment. We aim to fill this position as soon as we find the right candidate, so don’t delay your application — the sooner you apply, the sooner you could be part of ELK Studios’ exciting journey. Join ELK Studios Be part of a creative powerhouse that transforms ideas into stunning player experiences. Help us push the boundaries of animation and VFX in iGaming, and make your mark in a global industry. Apply now and animate the future of gaming!

CG Supervisor – LAIKA Studios

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📍 Location: On-site – Hillsboro, Oregon LAIKA Studios, a leader in stop-motion animation and storytelling innovation, is seeking a highly experienced CG Supervisor to join our creative team. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of VFX shot production for stop-motion feature films, ensuring that the creative vision of the Director comes to life through expertly crafted 3D assets, lighting, and integration. This is a leadership role that blends artistic vision with technical expertise, offering the opportunity to work on ambitious projects in a collaborative, fast-paced studio environment. Role Overview As the CG Supervisor, you will be a key creative leader, responsible for guiding all phases of CG shot production. You will work closely with the VFX Supervisor, Director, and production teams to ensure the quality, consistency, and creative excellence of all work. Your role will require both artistic insight and deep technical knowledge, as you ensure that assets, lighting, and compositing meet the highest standards and align with the film’s artistic direction. Key Responsibilities Production Oversight: Lead all stages of VFX shot production under the guidance of the VFX Supervisor and Director. Partner with VFX teams to develop and execute creative and technical solutions for shot production. Asset & Shot Review: Launch, review, and approve digital assets and shots. Establish approval milestones for character and environment assets, maintaining creative consistency and technical excellence. Creative Guidance: Present asset and shot progress to the Director, distribute feedback, and manage revisions to enhance artistic quality. Pipeline Collaboration: Work closely with the Digital Pipeline department to identify tool requirements, troubleshoot production challenges, and flag workflow obstacles to leadership. Task Management: Collaborate with production management on bidding, scheduling, and load distribution for assets to ensure timely and accurate execution of tasks. Team Leadership: Oversee crowds, CFX, FX, and lighting sequences. Mentor artists, provide clear creative direction, and manage teams in a high-paced production environment. Quality Assurance: Track shot-based tasks, ensure completion to specification, and determine readiness for publishing and additional reviews. Innovation & Training: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, propose pipeline improvements, and oversee the development of documentation and training resources. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 10+ years in CG or VFX production for feature films or live-action TV, with leadership experience in managing CG teams. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Maya, Houdini, Renderman, and Katana. Experience with Linux or other Unix-based systems is preferred. VFX Pipeline Knowledge: Deep understanding of shot-based workflows, from on-set capture to final compositing, with a focus on CG integration. Creative Translation: Strong ability to interpret concept art and storyboards into high-quality deliverables. Leadership Skills: Proven experience delegating tasks, mentoring artists, and managing production pipelines and schedules. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas to creative teams and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and solving production challenges to maintain project quality and efficiency. Work Environment & Physical Demands Work Environment: Typical office conditions with variable indoor temperatures; noise level generally quiet to moderate. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, stand, sit, use hands to operate office equipment, reach, balance, stoop, talk, and hear. Ability to lift/move up to 15 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. Location This position is on-site at LAIKA Studios, Hillsboro, Oregon. Salary Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. Why LAIKA Studios? At LAIKA, we blend artistry, technology, and storytelling to create films that captivate audiences worldwide. As a CG Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the studio’s creative output and mentoring talented artists. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and celebrates creativity. Equal Opportunity Employer LAIKA Studios is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification. Application Information If you are an experienced CG Supervisor passionate about pushing the boundaries of stop-motion and CG integration, we encourage you to apply. Join LAIKA Studios and contribute to groundbreaking films that inspire and amaze audiences globally.

Netflix Studios – Hiring Surfacing Artist

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Netflix Animation Studios Hiring Surfacing Artist 📍 Location: Sydney, Australia | 💼 Work Type: Onsite / Hybrid (Minimum 3 days/week in office) Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We are redefining the future of animation by building a global community of extraordinary artists and talent across three vibrant locations. Join us and be part of shaping the next era of storytelling. Position Summary We are seeking talented Surfacing / Look Development / Shading Artists to work on our upcoming CG feature film. You will play a vital role in bringing characters and environments to life by creating visually compelling, stylized, and physically plausible textures and shading. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a passionate creative team in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Work across all areas of surfacing, including texture painting, procedural texturing, shading, look development, grooming, instancing, UV layout, and sculpting. Work will primarily focus on either characters or environments. Create high-quality stylized textures — both hand-painted and procedural — that meet production standards. Develop shading and lookdev that are stylized yet physically plausible, ensuring adherence to department conventions. Interpret 2D designs, reference materials, and artistic direction, translating them into 3D textures while maintaining artistic integrity. Ensure assigned work meets quality standards and deadlines. Maintain effective communication with Surfacing Leads, production teams, and other collaborators. Help establish and maintain a consistent visual style for the project. Collaborate with humility, openness, and inclusion. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong passion and artistic eye for creating beautiful CG assets, environments, and characters. Proven technical and visual skills with experience in art and design for animation. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate designs accurately. Minimum 3 years of professional experience in high-quality shading, surfacing, and texturing for animated features, feature films (VFX), or high-end episodics. Strong proficiency in Mari and Maya. Knowledge of shader creation and implementation is a plus. Experience with Houdini is highly valued. Strong understanding of lighting, color theory, industry standards, and workflows. Excellent problem-solving skills, technical adaptability, and willingness to share knowledge. Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills. Excellent verbal, written, and digital communication abilities. Role Details Location: Sydney, Australia Work Type: Hybrid – Minimum 3 days/week in the office. This role will involve collaboration across departments to ensure a seamless look development pipeline. Benefits at Netflix Animation Studios Netflix offers a competitive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision plans Mental health support Retirement programs Family-forming benefits Paid leave of absence Vacation and paid time off Other programs designed to support well-being and professional growth (Eligibility for benefits may vary depending on role, location, and employment status.) Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Netflix Animation Studios, inclusion is one of our core values. We strive to create meaningful interview experiences and an environment where diversity thrives. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in all forms — race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, military service, and more. If you require any accommodation or adjustment during the hiring process for a disability or other reason, please contact your recruiting partner. Why Join Us At Netflix Animation Studios, you’ll be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of creativity, bringing bold visions to life. Your work will contribute to timeless animated films enjoyed by audiences worldwide.

That’s No Moon – Hiring Expert VFX Artist

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Location: Los Angeles, CA That’s No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers who believe in the transformative power of narrative-driven experiences. Our team consists of diverse, highly skilled developers from some of the world’s leading game studios — including Naughty Dog, Infinity Ward, and Bungie. Together, we share a bold vision: to shape the future of AAA experiences through creativity, collaboration, and responsible production practices. At That’s No Moon, every team member plays a part in shaping our studio, projects, and future. We encourage innovation, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence in a culture where great ideas thrive. We are now seeking an exceptionally skilled Expert VFX Artist to join our growing team — someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of grounded, real-time visual effects. This role focuses solely on world-class artistic delivery, without management responsibilities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the craft. Role Overview As an Expert VFX Artist, you will specialize in creating high-quality, photorealistic visual effects for AAA in-game and cinematic content using Unreal Engine. You will work on a variety of effects — from explosive weapon impacts to immersive environmental atmospheres and inventive imagined visuals. This is a hands-on role for a top-level individual contributor who thrives on artistry and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities VFX Creation: Produce photorealistic, performant, and real-time visual effects such as explosions, fire, weapon impacts, smoke, clouds, debris, and unique imagined substances. Use Unreal Engine alongside simulation/procedural tools like Houdini, Embergen, and others. Collaboration: Work closely with Environment, Lighting, Animation, and Design teams to support artistic vision and gameplay requirements across both cinematic sequences and live gameplay. Research & Innovation: Explore and implement new workflows and techniques, contributing to technical documentation and process improvements. Optimization: Ensure all VFX assets meet performance requirements and memory budgets without sacrificing quality. Project Support: Work with Leads and Production to estimate workloads, plan milestones, and track progress of VFX deliverables. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in creating realistic and engaging VFX for games. Expert-level proficiency with Unreal Engine. Strong understanding of in-game VFX performance, optimization, and memory constraints. Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software such as Houdini, 3ds Max, Maya, or equivalent. Knowledge of modeling, shading, and animation workflows. Deep understanding of PBR concepts and physics-based effects. Portfolio showcasing real-time, photorealistic VFX work. 5–8 years of professional experience in games, film, or visual effects production. Personal Qualities Self-motivated and autonomous, with the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Strong artistic eye for volume, energy, weight, density, and timing. Exceptional attention to detail and passion for high-quality visuals. Adaptability to evolving workflows and fast-paced production environments. Compensation & Benefits Estimated Base Pay Range: $160,000 – $190,000 (U.S. only; excludes locations outside the U.S.) Compensation is based on qualifications, experience, location, and job-specific skills. Additional incentives may include equity, profit-sharing, and other benefits. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible PTO, supplemental life and disability coverage, and more (eligibility may vary by employment type and location). About That’s No Moon That’s No Moon is dedicated to creating extraordinary narrative-driven AAA experiences. We embrace diverse perspectives and encourage innovation, striving to produce games that inspire and resonate with players worldwide. Our creative culture blends technical excellence with artistic vision. We believe every team member contributes to our success, and we foster an environment where collaboration and creativity thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer That’s No Moon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, ancestry, color, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Safety & Recruitment Guidelines To ensure a secure application process: Official communication will only come from an “@thatsnomoon.com” email address. We do not conduct interviews via Discord or WhatsApp. We will not request sensitive personal information. We will never ask candidates to purchase equipment for interviews or tests. If in doubt about an outreach, please contact us through our official channels before responding. If you’re ready to join a visionary team and push the boundaries of VFX artistry, That’s No Moon wants to hear from you.

Scanline VFX Hiring: Production Coordinator – Visual Pioneering

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Scanline VFX Hiring: Production Coordinator – Visual Pioneering📍 Location: Vancouver, BC | 🏢 Department: Studios | 🕓 Term: Regular Join Scanline VFX, an award-winning global leader in the visual effects industry, as we continue to redefine cinematic innovation. We are currently seeking a Production Coordinator (Visual Pioneering) to support our Eyeline Visual Pioneering Group — a cutting-edge division shaping the future of real-time filmmaking and virtual production. If you’re an organized, detail-oriented, and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment, this is your opportunity to be part of a world-class team backed by Netflix and powered by groundbreaking technology. 🌟 About the Role As a Visual Pioneering Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting multiple tasks, projects, and workflows within the Eyeline Visual Pioneering Group. Your role will ensure efficient day-to-day operations, smooth coordination across teams, and successful project delivery. You will collaborate closely with artists, producers, and external partners, serving as the key communication bridge between creative, technical, and production departments. This position demands exceptional organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. 🎯 Key Responsibilities Project Management Plan, coordinate, and execute departmental projects, ensuring that all tasks are completed on schedule, within budget, and aligned with company objectives. Monitor project progress, anticipate potential bottlenecks, and proactively provide solutions to keep production running smoothly. Communication & Coordination Act as the main liaison between departments, clients, and stakeholders. Facilitate efficient information flow and ensure everyone stays updated on project developments. Coordinate interdepartmental meetings, communicate timelines, and document decisions and action points. Scheduling & Planning Manage and maintain calendars, schedules, and appointments for production teams. Organize meetings, track attendance, and distribute relevant materials or agendas. Update all team members promptly on any schedule adjustments or project changes. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate and organized records of project activities, milestones, and deliverables. Prepare detailed progress reports, department activity summaries, and performance metrics for leadership review. Resource Allocation Help allocate personnel, equipment, and resources to meet production requirements. Work with department leads to ensure projects are staffed appropriately and efficiently. Problem Solving & Compliance Identify challenges or conflicts early and coordinate resolution among relevant stakeholders. Ensure all work complies with company standards, policies, and legal guidelines. Apply independent judgment and initiative to short-term assignments and recurring processes. Administrative & Team Support Provide general administrative assistance, including handling correspondence, inquiries, and supply management. Support departmental efficiency by anticipating needs and helping to streamline internal operations. 🧩 Qualifications Proven organizational and multitasking abilities, with strong attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams. Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity with project management software such as Airtable, Monday.com, or ClickUp is a plus. Strong problem-solving mindset; able to remain calm, focused, and adaptable under pressure. Positive attitude, resilience, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team. 💰 Compensation Salary Range: CAD $48,000 – $75,000 per yearThis range applies to candidates based in Vancouver, BC. Compensation will vary based on qualifications, skills, experience, and location. 🌍 About Scanline VFX Since 1989, Scanline VFX has been at the forefront of visual effects innovation, setting global standards for creativity and quality. With studios across London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Seoul, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Vancouver, we’ve consistently delivered groundbreaking visuals for blockbuster films and major streaming projects. We foster a culture of curiosity and collaboration — where every idea matters, and every team member is encouraged to explore, experiment, and evolve. ⚡ About Eyeline Studios Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is reimagining the future of filmmaking by combining real-time technology, VFX artistry, and virtual environments. We empower creators with unprecedented flexibility, helping redefine how stories are told and experienced. 🎬 Powered by Netflix With Netflix’s continued investment in our people, pipeline, and infrastructure, we’re expanding our creative reach while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in visual effects. Alongside Netflix originals, we collaborate with a wide range of studios and partners worldwide. 🤝 Diversity & Inclusion At Scanline VFX, we celebrate individuality and creativity. We are committed to providing fair and equal opportunities to all applicants. Every hiring decision is based purely on merit, skills, and qualifications. 📦 Additional Information We are currently accepting applications from candidates based in British Columbia or those willing to relocate to Vancouver. Join us — and help pioneer the next evolution of visual storytelling.