Studio: Ghost VFX
Job openings:
- Senior Compositor
- Senior FX Artists
Location: London
Job details of Compositing Artist:
Nature of job
- Full time
- Based in UK (Manchester or London) remote/studio
Responsibilities
- Create high-level, photo-real live-action composites using 2D, 2.5D, and/or 3D elements
- Understand 3D multi-pass rendering techniques and color space concepts
- Working with VFX color pipelines and the VFX production process
Required Skills
- VFX production experience using Nuke, Mocha Pro
- Ability to be a self-starter and to be resourceful
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- A proven eye for detail, composition, color, and lighting
- Ability to work under pressure and take direction under tight production schedules while maintaining a high quality of work
- Ability to work independently, solve creative problems efficiently, communicate ideas and concerns effectively, coordinate with other departments
Softwares
- Nuke
- Mocha Pro
- Bonus: Maya, PF Track, Photoshop, Unreal, 3D Equalizer, Houdini
Preferred Skills
- At least 2 years production experience working in a photo-real/live-action VFX pipeline; commercial, TV, or feature film experience, preferred
- Have a working knowledge of VFX color pipelines, VFX production processes, and photographic reality
- Familiarity with other software packages is a plus, i.e. Maya, PF Track, Photoshop, Unreal, 3D Equalizer, Houdini
- Have a working knowledge of VFX color pipelines, VFX production processes, and photographic reality
Education
- High School education or equivalent required
- BA/BS in applicable field preferred
Job details of FX Artist:
Nature of job
- Full time
- Can be based remotely, but required to be near other offices – London, Manchester & Denmark
Required Skills
- Simulations such as smoke, fire, rigid-body destruction, liquid, particles, cloth, softbody, etc using Houdini
- Having a good understanding of physical dynamics and natural phenomena
- Good timekeeping and ability to solve problems under short deadlines
- Working efficiently as part of a team and independently
Preferred Skills
- Communication skills in dealing with both technical and artistic groups
- Houdini Lighting/Look Dev experience
- Basic knowledge of Nuke
- Scripting/programming skills: VEX, Python, HScript
- Experience of working with Linux
- Knowledge of math and physics
- Good artistic skills
- Experience working in complex pipelines
Softwares
- Houdini
- Nuke
Experience
- 3-5 years experience as a professional FX artist
Education
- BA/BS in applicable field is preferred
HR details to apply for the job online: agaur@ghostvfx.com, 07717380968