FX Artist

Outpost VFX Limited; Bournemouth, Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to training platforms

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive and friendly team

Job summary

Outpost VFX Limited in Bournemouth is looking for a talented FX Artist to create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. You will craft effects like fire and liquids while working in a collaborative and nurturing environment that values each team member.

Candidates should possess experience with Houdini and a strong artistic sense for photo-realistic effects. Join a growing team that prioritizes personal connections and career development, where every contribution matters.

Qualifications

• Experience working in Houdini is essential.
• Strong artistic sense of photo-realistic effects for various elements.
• Previous work on high level VFX projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create visual effects such as fire, fluids, and explosions.
• Develop tools and mentor junior artists in their work.

Skills

Houdini

Photo-realistic effects

High level VFX projects

Job description

We create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. The way we work shapes the work we make.

What’s different about Outpost?

We believe in making people matter at Outpost. We want to build a creative environment where everyone feels valued, treated with respect and able to make a positive difference every day. We’re ambitious and growing quickly but our focus remains on nurturing personal connections, supporting one another as well as making time to celebrate our collective successes. We’re always on the lookout for how we can do things better to enhance the experience of our team, our clients and the world around us.

What's in it for you?

At Outpost you have the chance to make a valuable contribution, not only to the amazing high end episodic and film productions you’ll be working on, but also in developing the positive culture that we want to spread throughout the VFX community.

You will have access to training through online training platforms as well as our own internal learning and development resources. And as a growing team there are always opportunities to progress your career or move into a different area to further your development. We’ll work with you to help you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

You’ll also get to work alongside the incredibly talented, friendly, and genuine individuals that make up Outpost!

Job Description

As an FX Artist, you'll be creating a lot of movie magic such as fire, fluids, atmosphere, and explosions in hyper-real environments for exciting projects! Creating tools and aiding more junior artists in their development is a huge bonus too!

Qualifications

• Experience working in Houdini
• A strong artistic sense of photo-realistic effects for environments, characters, and magic
• Previous workon high level VFX projects

Additional Information

Equal opportunities

At Outpost we believe that our strength lies in our differences. These help us to take different perspectives, challenge norms and create a special environment based on mutual respect. Outpost is an equal opportunities employer. Employment with us is based on a person’s extraordinary talent and potential. No candidate will receive any less favourable treatment based on their age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual preference, or any other factor that has no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.