Recruiter

Quest Global; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation to Hyderabad

Job summary

People Media Factory (PMF) is seeking an experienced VFX Recruiter to identify, attract and hire specialised VFX artists and creative professionals across India, with a strong network in the industry. The role supports film, animation and post‑production studios, and requires hands‑on recruitment experience in this sector.

The candidate will manage end‑to‑end recruitment, build pipelines, coordinate interviews, and track hiring metrics while collaborating with production teams and hiring

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of recruitment experience, preferably with substantial experience in VFX, animation, gaming or media and entertainment recruitment.
• Proven experience hiring specialised VFX artists and creative production professionals.
• Strong understanding of VFX production pipelines, artist roles and the skills required for different creative positions.
• Experience sourcing candidates from VFX studios, animation companies, film production houses or post-production organisations.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for VFX, animation and post-production roles.
• Source and recruit specialised professionals, including Compositors, Roto Artists, Matchmove Artists, Lighting Artists, FX Artists, CG Artists and other VFX specialists.
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline through LinkedIn, Naukri, referrals, industry networks and other sourcing channels.
• Develop relationships with VFX artists, production teams, studio professionals and industry contacts across India.
• Understand project requirements, technical skills, experience levels and creative competencies needed for each position.
• Screen resumes, conduct initial candidate discussions and coordinate technical interviews with hiring managers.
• Maintain candidate databases, recruitment trackers and regular hiring reports.
• Manage candidate communication, interview scheduling, feedback collection, offer negotiations and joining follow-ups.
• Meet recruitment targets while ensuring candidate quality and timely closures.
• Track VFX industry hiring trends, talent availability and competitor talent pools.

Skills

VFX recruitment

Sourcing strategies

Networking

Stakeholder management

Interviewing

Communication

LinkedIn Recruiter

Naukri Resdex

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Naukri Resdex

Job description

Relocation: Candidates from across India willing to relocate to Hyderabad are welcome.

About People Media Factory

People Media Factory (PMF) is a film and media production company involved in creating content for the entertainment industry. We are looking for an experienced VFX Recruiter with strong industry connections and proven expertise in hiring specialised talent across visual effects, animation and post-production.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled VFX Recruiter who can identify, attract and hire specialised VFX artists and creative professionals. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on experience recruiting for VFX studios, animation companies, film production houses or post‑production studios, along with a strong network of industry professionals across India.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for VFX, animation and post-production roles.
• Source and recruit specialised professionals, including Compositors, Roto Artists, Matchmove Artists, Lighting Artists, FX Artists, CG Artists, 3D Artists and other VFX specialists.
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline through LinkedIn, Naukri, referrals, industry networks and other sourcing channels.
• Develop relationships with VFX artists, production teams, studio professionals and industry contacts across India.
• Understand project requirements, technical skills, experience levels and creative competencies needed for each position.
• Screen resumes, conduct initial candidate discussions and coordinate technical interviews with hiring managers.
• Maintain candidate databases, recruitment trackers and regular hiring reports.
• Manage candidate communication, interview scheduling, feedback collection, offer negotiations and joining follow-ups.
• Meet recruitment targets while ensuring candidate quality and timely closures.
• Track VFX industry hiring trends, talent availability and competitor talent pools.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 4–10 years of overall recruitment experience, preferably with substantial experience in VFX, animation, gaming or media and entertainment recruitment.
• Proven experience hiring specialised VFX artists and creative production professionals.
• Strong understanding of VFX production pipelines, artist roles and the skills required for different creative positions.
• Experience sourcing candidates from VFX studios, animation companies, film production houses or post-production organisations.
• Strong sourcing, networking, screening, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple positions and deliver against hiring timelines.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri Resdex and other recruitment platforms.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience working with established VFX or animation studios.
• An active network of VFX artists and creative professionals across India.
• A proven record of closing niche and specialised creative roles.
• Experience supporting large-scale or project-based VFX hiring.
• Willingness to relocate to Hyderabad and work from the office.

Why Join PMF?

• Opportunity to contribute to hiring for the film and entertainment industry.
• Work closely with creative and production teams.
• Build and expand a professional network across India's VFX and animation ecosystem.
• Take ownership of specialist recruitment and talent acquisition initiatives.