Senior FX Artist (Feature Animation)

Digic Pictures Ltd.; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Globally recognized Netflix series

Remote or hybrid setup

Collaborative international team

Mentorship and knowledge sharing

Job summary

Digic Pictures Ltd. is seeking an experienced FX Artist to craft stylized FX for a Netflix series. You will design Houdini-based effects, simulate fluids and particles, and integrate results into Maya, Nuke, and Unreal workflows.

Remote freelancers or Budapest-area hybrid contributors are welcome, with the ability to invoice under Hungarian law. English communication should be solid, and experience with stylized visuals is a big plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as an FX Artist
• Proficiency in Houdini
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine, Maya, Arnold, and Nuke
• For freelancers: ability to invoice legally under Hungarian law
• Intermediate English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and create stylized FX in Houdini
• Simulate and render particle, fluid, and other dynamic systems
• Integrate FX into Maya/Nuke/Unreal workflows
• Collaborate with supervisors and production
• Take ownership of complex tasks (solo or with a small team)

Skills

3D

Houdini

Maya

Tools

Unreal Engine

Maya

Arnold

Nuke

Job description

Required skills

3d maya houdini

DIGIC is bringing a stylized fantasy world to life in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering Netflix series — and we’re looking for a seasoned FX Artist to join the project.

We hire both Hungary-based employees and remote freelancers located within a 2-hour time difference from Budapest, provided you're a registered freelancer/business eligible to invoice under Hungarian tax law.

What you'll do

• Design and create stylized FX in Houdini
• Simulate and render particle, fluid, and other dynamic systems
• Integrate FX into Maya/Nuke/Unreal workflows
• Collaborate with supervisors and production
• Take ownership of complex tasks (solo or with a small team)

What we're looking for

• 5+ years experience as an FX Artist
• Proficiency in Houdini
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine, Maya, Arnold, and Nuke
• For freelancers: ability to invoice legally under Hungarian law
• Intermediate English communication skills
• Experience with stylized visuals is a big plus

What we offer

• The chance to work on a globally recognized Netflix series
• Flexible setup: work remotely (within ±2h CET) or hybrid set-up in Budapest
• Collaboration with an experienced, international award-winning team
• Opportunities to mentor and grow with internal knowledge sharing

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