Vfx Artist

New Leaf Graphics Online is seeking a talented VFX Artist to join our innovative team, dedicated to creating stunning visual effects that enhance our clients' projects and elevate storytelling through visual artistry. As a VFX Artist, you will collaborate closely with other creative professionals, including animators, designers, and directors, to conceptualize and execute cutting-edge visual effects for a variety of media, ensuring that each effect not only meets the artistic vision but also aligns with project timelines and client expectations. You will be responsible for utilizing state-of-the-art software and techniques to produce realistic and stylized effects that range from explosions and smoke to magical elements and more. This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about the opportunity to push the boundaries of digital effects. At New Leaf Graphics Online, we value creativity, collaboration, and perseverance, and we are dedicated to nurturing the professional growth of our employees. If you are ready to bring your unique vision to our team and contribute to groundbreaking projects that captivate audiences, we invite you to apply and join us in redefining the future of visual graphics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the creative team to develop VFX concepts based on project requirements.
• Produce high-quality visual effects for production using industry-standard software and tools.
• Create and integrate particle systems, simulations, and dynamic effects such as fire, smoke, and water.
• Optimize VFX elements for performance and visual fidelity across various platforms and media.
• Maintain organized project files and assets, and document processes for team collaboration.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide creative solutions throughout the production process.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in visual effects and animation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a VFX Artist or in a similar role within the entertainment or gaming industry.
• Strong proficiency in VFX software such as Adobe After Effects, Houdini, or Nuke.
• Solid understanding of animation principles and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while managing individual responsibilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in a range of visual effects and animations.
• Familiarity with both 2D and 3D visual effects production pipelines.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan