Staff AI VFX Engineer: Build Production-Grade AI Pipelines

Workman Labs; Culver City (CA); Hybride; USD 212 000 - 307 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adobe is hiring a Staff AI VFX Engineer for its Firefly Foundry initiative to design production-grade, AI-driven VFX pipelines by integrating diffusion and video models into compositing, look-dev, previs, and virtual production for feature films and episodic content.

$211,800 – $306,625 / yr. Location: Culver City, CA. Hybrid work arrangement with senior responsibilities in leading VFX tooling and production readiness.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped film/episodic credits.
• Deep production VFX workflow knowledge: compositing, 3D, rendering, look-dev, previs/postvis.
• Working understanding of generative AI fundamentals: diffusion models, LoRA, ControlNet, prompt engineering.
• Proficiency in Python and C++, Rust, or TypeScript for production-quality code.
• Familiarity with VFX data standards: OpenEXR, ACES, USD, Alembic, OpenColorIO.

Responsabilités

• Build and validate AI-driven VFX workflows, integrating Firefly Foundry's custom diffusion and video models into compositing, look-dev, previs, and virtual production.
• Solve production challenges including temporal coherence, art-directability, lighting matching, and fidelity.
• Own integration surfaces across Nuke, Houdini, Maya, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Substance 3D.
• Translate studio engagement insights into product requirements for engineering teams.
• Implement multi-modal model orchestration across image, video, animation, and 3D generation.
• Engage studio and VFX leadership through technical presentations and workshops.
• Document repeatable playbooks, architectures, and deployment patterns.

Connaissances

Production VFX knowledge

Technical communication

Python

C++

Rust/TypeScript

OpenEXR/ACES/USD

LoRA/ControlNet

Diffusion basics

Outils

Nuke

Houdini

Maya

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Substance 3D

Description du poste

Adobe is hiring a Staff AI VFX Engineer for its Firefly Foundry initiative to design production-grade, AI-driven VFX pipelines by integrating diffusion and video models into compositing, look-dev, previs, and virtual production for feature films and episodic content.

$211,800 – $306,625 / yr. Location: Culver City, CA. Hybrid work arrangement with senior responsibilities in leading VFX tooling and production readiness.