Senior VFX Animator — Remote Lead & Mentor

Placements24; George; Híbrido; ZAR 482 000 - 758 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive contract rates

Global collaboration with industry pro

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Senior VFX Animator to join a fully remote, globally distributed team. You will craft high-end visual effects for diverse digital projects and mentor junior artists, contributing artistic innovation across productions.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in VFX animation, a strong portfolio, and expert tool proficiency (Maya, Nuke, AE). Remote collaboration and a passion for pushing visuals are essential.

Qualificações

• Minimum 6 years of professional VFX animation experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing natural phenomena and fantastical elements.
• Proficiency in industry-standard 3D and VFX tools (Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Nuke, AE).
• Experience with particle systems, fluids, and procedural tools.
• Excellent remote communication and collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, create, and implement high-quality visual effects sequences for diverse projects.
• Animate complex VFX like explosions, magical effects, environmental elements.
• Collaborate remotely with directors and animators to meet artistic goals.
• Provide guidance to junior VFX artists and ensure style consistency.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in VFX pipelines and render budgets.
• Refine workflows to improve efficiency and output quality.
• Create motion graphics and dynamic visuals to enhance storytelling.
• Ensure assets are optimized for multiple platforms and render budgets.
• Maintain clear communication with distributed team via collaboration tools.
• Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies.

Conhecimentos

VFX animation

Remote collaboration

Mentoring juniors

Cinematic timing

Ferramentas

Maya

3ds Max

Blender

Nuke

After Effects

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking a Senior VFX Animator to join a fully remote, globally distributed team. You will craft high-end visual effects for diverse digital projects and mentor junior artists, contributing artistic innovation across productions.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in VFX animation, a strong portfolio, and expert tool proficiency (Maya, Nuke, AE). Remote collaboration and a passion for pushing visuals are essential.