39 Lead Vfx Supervisor jobs in Kenya
Lead VFX Supervisor
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a renowned animation and visual effects studio, is seeking an exceptional Lead VFX Supervisor to join their fully remote creative team. In this senior role, you will be the primary technical and artistic lead for all visual effects aspects of our projects. You will guide and mentor the VFX team, ensuring the highest quality of work while adhering to project deadlines and budgets. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the entire VFX pipeline, from pre-visualization and on-set supervision (if applicable or coordinating remote support) to final compositing and delivery. You will collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other department heads to translate creative vision into stunning visual effects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of CG workflows, compositing techniques, simulation, rendering, and emerging VFX technologies. You will be responsible for problem-solving complex visual challenges, developing creative solutions, and maintaining clear communication with clients and internal teams. This role requires strong leadership skills, exceptional artistic sensibility, and the ability to manage and inspire a remote team of talented artists.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the conceptualization, design, and execution of all visual effects for assigned projects.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the VFX team, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other key stakeholders to define and achieve the creative vision.
- Manage the VFX pipeline, ensuring efficient workflows and timely delivery of assets.
- Troubleshoot technical and creative challenges, developing innovative solutions.
- Review and approve VFX shots, ensuring adherence to quality standards and artistic direction.
- Manage VFX budgets and schedules, optimizing resources effectively.
- Liaise with clients, providing updates and presenting VFX work.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in VFX technology and software.
- Contribute to the development of new techniques and methodologies within the VFX department.
- Participate in pre-production meetings and provide input on VFX feasibility.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience as a VFX Supervisor or Lead VFX Artist in the film, television, or gaming industry.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex visual effects projects.
- Deep understanding of 3D rendering, compositing (e.g., Nuke), simulation (e.g., Houdini), and animation software.
- Strong artistic eye with a keen sense of composition, color, and lighting.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and inspire a remote team effectively.
- Experience with pipeline development and management.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
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Lead VFX Supervisor - Remote Production
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a visionary studio at the forefront of digital art and entertainment, is seeking an exceptional Lead VFX Supervisor to guide their remote visual effects pipeline. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to collaborate with and lead artists from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for overseeing the creative and technical aspects of visual effects production for feature films, television series, and other media projects. This includes translating directorial vision into compelling visual effects, managing the VFX team, ensuring artistic quality, and adhering to project budgets and timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing diverse VFX work, extensive experience in supervising teams, and a deep understanding of various 3D software packages, compositing tools, and rendering engines. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for managing a distributed workforce and liaising effectively with directors, producers, and clients. You will set the artistic direction, provide constructive feedback, and ensure the seamless integration of VFX elements into the final output. As a remote supervisor, you will leverage advanced project management and communication platforms to foster a collaborative and efficient virtual production environment. We are looking for an artist with a proven track record of delivering high-quality visual effects on time and within scope, who can inspire and motivate a remote team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge entertainment projects and shape the future of visual storytelling from your home studio, impacting the creative output for projects originating in regions such as Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Lead Visual Effects Artist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and visionary Lead Visual Effects Artist to spearhead our visual effects pipeline and deliver stunning digital artistry. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your creative genius from anywhere. You will be responsible for guiding a team of VFX artists, overseeing the creation of high-quality visual effects for film, television, or gaming projects, and ensuring the artistic and technical integrity of all VFX work. Key responsibilities include developing creative solutions to complex visual challenges, managing project timelines and deliverables, and collaborating closely with directors, producers, and other creative leads. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional artistic eye, a deep understanding of VFX principles, and mastery of industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects). You should have a proven track record of leading successful VFX projects, demonstrating strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience in a range of VFX disciplines, including modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing, is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining artistic quality standards, mentoring junior artists, and fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying new technologies and techniques to enhance our visual effects capabilities. The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and deliver outstanding results under tight deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking visual storytelling and shape the future of digital entertainment. The specific job location for this role is within the creative hub that includes **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, but you will perform your duties remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of visual effects artists.
- Oversee the creation of high-quality visual effects for projects.
- Develop creative solutions for complex VFX challenges.
- Ensure artistic and technical quality of all VFX work.
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and other creative teams.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables.
- Mentor and guide junior VFX artists.
- Stay abreast of new VFX technologies and techniques.
- Contribute to the development of the VFX pipeline.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Media, or a related field; or equivalent industry experience.
- Extensive experience in visual effects artistry, with a significant leadership role.
- Mastery of industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Substance Painter).
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality VFX for film, TV, or games.
- Strong artistic eye and a deep understanding of visual storytelling.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with 3D modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams in a remote environment.
- Portfolio showcasing exceptional visual effects work is required.
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Senior 3D Motion Graphics Designer - Visual Effects
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior 3D Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote creative studio. This role is central to crafting visually stunning and engaging motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including broadcast, advertising, film, and interactive media. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality 3D animations, visual effects, and dynamic graphic elements from brief to final delivery. Your expertise will encompass 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and rendering, utilizing industry-standard software such as Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender, and Adobe After Effects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic sensibility, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of visual storytelling and design principles. You will collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to translate creative visions into compelling visual narratives. This position requires the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving project requirements. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed creative team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality assets that meet technical and aesthetic standards. Our client is renowned for its innovative and visually impactful work, and this role is key to maintaining that reputation. We are looking for a passionate and experienced designer who can push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional visual results remotely. The opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere is here.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and create high-quality 3D motion graphics and animations.
- Conceptualize and develop visual styles and concepts for projects.
- Perform 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
- Animate characters, objects, and environments.
- Integrate 2D and 3D elements seamlessly.
- Create visual effects (VFX) and special effects.
- Utilize software like Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender, Houdini, and Adobe After Effects.
- Collaborate with creative teams to achieve project goals.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables efficiently.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in motion graphics and VFX.
- Optimize assets for various platforms and resolutions.
- Provide creative input and feedback throughout the production process.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in 3D motion graphics design and visual effects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender).
- Expertise in Adobe After Effects and related compositing tools.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, cinematography, and visual storytelling.
- Experience with render engines (e.g., Redshift, Octane, Arnold).
- Excellent artistic eye, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of 3D motion graphics and VFX work.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer - Animation & Visual Effects
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a leading creative studio renowned for its exceptional work in animation, visual effects, and digital art. We are seeking a highly talented and experienced Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join our dynamic and fully remote creative team. This role is perfect for an artist who thrives on bringing concepts to life through captivating motion graphics, animation, and visual storytelling, contributing to a diverse range of projects for global clients.
As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics and animations for various media, including film, television, advertising, and digital platforms. Your duties will involve creating storyboards, developing visual concepts, and animating graphics, text, and illustrations to produce engaging sequences. You will utilize your expertise in software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant design tools to craft visually stunning and technically proficient work. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to ensure that the visual output aligns with project briefs and artistic vision. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing workflows, and potentially mentoring junior designers. Staying current with industry trends, new software, and innovative animation techniques will be essential for maintaining creative excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics and animation work, demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and a keen eye for design aesthetics. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design and animation is required, preferably with experience in a studio or agency environment. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) is mandatory. Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) and a solid understanding of visual effects principles are highly desirable. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of timing and pacing, and a deep understanding of typography and color theory are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a remote team structure is crucial. Exceptional communication skills are necessary to articulate creative ideas and receive constructive feedback. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned artist to contribute their talents to exciting projects, working remotely and supporting productions originating from Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics and animations for various media, including film, television, advertising, and digital platforms. Your duties will involve creating storyboards, developing visual concepts, and animating graphics, text, and illustrations to produce engaging sequences. You will utilize your expertise in software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant design tools to craft visually stunning and technically proficient work. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to ensure that the visual output aligns with project briefs and artistic vision. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing workflows, and potentially mentoring junior designers. Staying current with industry trends, new software, and innovative animation techniques will be essential for maintaining creative excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics and animation work, demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and a keen eye for design aesthetics. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design and animation is required, preferably with experience in a studio or agency environment. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) is mandatory. Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) and a solid understanding of visual effects principles are highly desirable. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of timing and pacing, and a deep understanding of typography and color theory are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a remote team structure is crucial. Exceptional communication skills are necessary to articulate creative ideas and receive constructive feedback. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned artist to contribute their talents to exciting projects, working remotely and supporting productions originating from Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Senior Digital Compositor - Visual Effects
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious visual effects studio, is seeking a highly talented Senior Digital Compositor for a fully remote contract position. This role is perfect for an artist who excels at seamlessly blending live-action footage with computer-generated imagery to create breathtaking visual sequences for film and television. You will be responsible for the final image creation, where all the elements of a shot come together. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with directors, supervisors, and fellow artists through advanced virtual communication and project management tools. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of color theory, lighting, and camera principles, and a mastery of industry-standard compositing software.
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Qualifications:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled compositor to contribute to high-profile projects from a remote location. The **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** area, while not your primary work location, represents our client's broader operational reach. We are seeking dedicated artists who are passionate about creating stunning visual effects and thrive in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Seamlessly integrate CG elements, matte paintings, and other assets into live-action footage.
- Perform color correction, grading, and light integration to match elements cohesively.
- Maintain continuity and photographic realism within shots.
- Address feedback from supervisors and directors efficiently and accurately.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to compositing workflows.
- Work collaboratively with the VFX pipeline to ensure efficient delivery of shots.
- Maintain high-quality standards throughout the compositing process.
- Contribute creative input and problem-solving to achieve the best possible visual outcome.
- Stay updated with the latest compositing techniques and software advancements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in digital compositing for film or television.
- Advanced proficiency in Nuke (or similar compositing software like Fusion).
- Strong understanding of 2D and 3D compositing principles.
- Expertise in color grading, motion tracking, rotoscoping, and keying.
- Solid knowledge of photography, lighting, and camera mechanics.
- Experience with 3D rendering elements and projection mapping.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interpret and implement creative notes.
- A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality compositing work is mandatory.
- Experience with other VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, or ShotGrid is a plus.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled compositor to contribute to high-profile projects from a remote location. The **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** area, while not your primary work location, represents our client's broader operational reach. We are seeking dedicated artists who are passionate about creating stunning visual effects and thrive in a remote work environment.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist - Animation
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a renowned studio in the creative industry, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Visual Effects Artist to join their fully remote team. This exciting opportunity involves conceptualizing, designing, and executing visually stunning effects for high-profile animation projects. You will guide a team of artists, ensure artistic consistency, and push the boundaries of visual storytelling, contributing to productions that may resonate with audiences in areas like **Meru, Meru, KE**.
Responsibilities include: creating and implementing high-quality visual effects (e.g., explosions, magic, fire, water, particles) for animated content; leading and mentoring a team of VFX artists, providing creative direction and technical support; collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other department leads to achieve the project's visual goals; developing and maintaining the aesthetic and technical standards for all visual effects; establishing efficient workflows and pipelines for VFX production; troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical challenges in VFX creation; staying up-to-date with the latest VFX software, techniques, and industry trends; contributing to pre-production discussions, including storyboarding and pre-visualization; ensuring timely delivery of all VFX assets while maintaining artistic integrity; managing feedback loops and revisions effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a strong artistic sensibility, a keen eye for detail, and mastery of industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, Unity/Unreal Engine). You must have a proven track record of delivering exceptional visual effects in animation. Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are vital for guiding a remote team. The ability to translate creative vision into tangible visual effects is paramount. A passion for storytelling and a commitment to artistic excellence are highly valued. This role requires creativity, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage projects effectively in a distributed work environment.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Media, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in visual effects for animation, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role; Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality VFX work; Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, particle systems); Experience with real-time VFX development (Unity/Unreal Engine) is a plus; Excellent understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and color theory; Strong leadership and team management skills; Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities; Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities include: creating and implementing high-quality visual effects (e.g., explosions, magic, fire, water, particles) for animated content; leading and mentoring a team of VFX artists, providing creative direction and technical support; collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other department leads to achieve the project's visual goals; developing and maintaining the aesthetic and technical standards for all visual effects; establishing efficient workflows and pipelines for VFX production; troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical challenges in VFX creation; staying up-to-date with the latest VFX software, techniques, and industry trends; contributing to pre-production discussions, including storyboarding and pre-visualization; ensuring timely delivery of all VFX assets while maintaining artistic integrity; managing feedback loops and revisions effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a strong artistic sensibility, a keen eye for detail, and mastery of industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, Unity/Unreal Engine). You must have a proven track record of delivering exceptional visual effects in animation. Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are vital for guiding a remote team. The ability to translate creative vision into tangible visual effects is paramount. A passion for storytelling and a commitment to artistic excellence are highly valued. This role requires creativity, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage projects effectively in a distributed work environment.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Media, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in visual effects for animation, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role; Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality VFX work; Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, particle systems); Experience with real-time VFX development (Unity/Unreal Engine) is a plus; Excellent understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and color theory; Strong leadership and team management skills; Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities; Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced production environment.
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Remote 3D Animator & Visual Effects Artist
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly talented and imaginative 3D Animator & Visual Effects Artist to join their **fully remote** creative studio. This is a fantastic opportunity for an artist with a strong portfolio to contribute to a variety of exciting projects, including short films, commercials, and interactive media. You will be responsible for bringing characters and environments to life through high-quality animation and creating compelling visual effects that enhance storytelling.
The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of animation principles, and proficiency in industry-standard 3D software. You will work closely with the creative director and other team members to develop concepts, execute animation sequences, and integrate VFX elements seamlessly. We are looking for someone who can work independently, manage their time effectively, and deliver exceptional results within project deadlines in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of animation principles, and proficiency in industry-standard 3D software. You will work closely with the creative director and other team members to develop concepts, execute animation sequences, and integrate VFX elements seamlessly. We are looking for someone who can work independently, manage their time effectively, and deliver exceptional results within project deadlines in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating high-quality 3D character and environmental animations.
- Designing and executing visual effects such as explosions, particle systems, and motion graphics.
- Rigging characters and objects for animation.
- Texturing, lighting, and rendering 3D assets.
- Compositing 2D and 3D elements to create final visual sequences.
- Collaborating with the creative team to interpret scripts and storyboards.
- Troubleshooting technical issues related to animation and VFX pipelines.
- Maintaining consistency in art style and quality across projects.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in 3D animation and VFX.
- Organizing and managing project files and assets efficiently.
- Proven experience as a 3D Animator or VFX Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
- Proficiency in 3D animation software such as Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, or Cinema 4D.
- Experience with visual effects software like Houdini, After Effects, or Nuke.
- Solid understanding of animation principles, cinematography, and storytelling.
- Knowledge of texturing, lighting, and rendering techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Passion for visual arts and creative storytelling.
- Experience with real-time engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) is a plus.
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Senior 3D Animator & Visual Effects Artist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior 3D Animator & Visual Effects Artist to join their creative team on a contract basis. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to contribute your artistic vision from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for creating high-quality 3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for a variety of projects, including films, commercials, and interactive media. Your expertise will span character animation, environment creation, particle systems, and compositing. You will work closely with directors, art directors, and other artists to translate creative briefs into stunning visual assets. This position requires a strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, and visual composition. You will utilize industry-standard software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, and the Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop). Proficiency in rigging, modeling, texturing, and rendering is essential. The ability to troubleshoot technical challenges, optimize workflows, and deliver assets within tight deadlines is crucial. You will also be expected to stay current with emerging trends and technologies in the animation and VFX industry, contributing innovative ideas and techniques. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required, as you will be working as part of a distributed team. A strong portfolio showcasing your animation and VFX capabilities is mandatory. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your artistic talents on diverse and challenging projects, pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling, remotely contributing to creative endeavors associated with **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist - Animated Features
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a renowned animation studio, is seeking a highly creative and skilled Lead Visual Effects Artist to join their team for upcoming animated feature films. This is a fully remote position, enabling artists to contribute their talents from anywhere. The Lead VFX Artist will be responsible for overseeing the creation of stunning visual effects, guiding a team of artists, and ensuring the artistic and technical quality of all VFX elements. You will collaborate closely with the director and other department leads to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of VFX artists, providing artistic direction and technical guidance.
- Develop and implement creative solutions for complex visual effects challenges in animated features.
- Oversee the entire VFX pipeline, from concept and asset creation to final compositing.
- Collaborate with directors, art directors, and supervisors to establish the visual style and quality of VFX.
- Create and enhance visual effects such as fire, smoke, water, explosions, magic, and atmospheric elements.
- Ensure consistency and integration of VFX elements with the overall film's aesthetic.
- Develop and refine workflows and techniques to improve efficiency and artistic output.
- Review artist work, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to project deadlines.
- Stay abreast of the latest VFX technologies, software, and industry trends.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and proactively find solutions.
- Maintain clear communication within the VFX team and with other production departments.
- Contribute to the development of new tools and pipelines to enhance creative possibilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in visual effects for animation or film, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Demonstrated expertise in creating high-quality VFX for animated content.
- Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software such as Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, Substance Painter, etc.
- Strong understanding of principles of physics, motion, and light for realistic or stylized VFX.
- Excellent artistic eye, with a keen sense of composition, color, and storytelling.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate artists.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, adaptable to remote teamwork.
- A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional VFX work is essential.
- Experience with real-time VFX engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) is a plus.
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