FX Artist (Junior - Mid)

LMN VFX; Asia; On-site; PEN 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

LMN VFX in Jakarta Barat is seeking an entry-level FX artist to create a wide range of visual effects for diverse environments, collaborating with the FX Lead and team to craft creative and technically sound solutions.

You will work with other departments to integrate effects into the production pipeline and develop dynamic simulations such as cloth and soft-body interactions.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver high-quality effects on deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and proactive attitude toward challenges.
• Experience with diverse FX simulations (destruction, atmospheric, fluids, etc.).
• Solid understanding of physics and natural phenomena.
• Proficiency with industry-standard FX tools (Houdini, Maya).
• Knowledge of scripting (Python, MEL) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a wide range of visual effects to enhance environments (particles, fluids, destruction, smoke, fire, etc.).
• Collaborate with the FX Lead/Supervisor and team to develop FX solutions.
• Work with other departments to ensure seamless integration of effects into production pipeline.
• Develop and simulate dynamic effects such as cloth and soft-body interactions as needed.

Skills

FX problem solving

Team collaboration

Time management

Proactive attitude

Tools

Houdini

Maya

Job description

Jakarta Barat Contract On Site Entry Level

• Create a wide range of visual effects to enhance both natural and supernatural environments, including particle simulations, fluids, destruction, smoke, dust, fire, lightning, storms, and explosions.
• Collaborate closely with the FX Lead/Supervisor and other team members to develop creative and technically sound FX solutions.
• Work with other departments (animation, lighting, compositing, etc.) to ensure seamless integration of effects within the production pipeline.
• Develop and simulate dynamic effects such as cloth and soft-body interactions as needed.

Requirements

• Proven ability to deliver high-quality effects while meeting production deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward technical challenges.
• Experience in creating diverse FX simulations (destruction, atmospheric, fluid, magical/supernatural, etc.).
• Solid understanding of physics, motion, and natural phenomena across various scales.
• Proficiency with industry-standard FX tools (e.g., Houdini, Maya, or equivalent).
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn and share knowledge with the team.
• Knowledge of scripting or tool development (e.g., Python, MEL) is a strong plus.
• A compilation of your best 3D and VFX work demonstrating creativity and technical potential.
• Clear and well-presented submissions that highlight your skills.