We are seeking a talented Visual Effects Artist with a strong production background in Photoshop and/or After Effects/Nuke. The ideal candidate will have experience in photorealistic projects, with a particular focus on hyper-realism imagery and touch-ups. This is an exciting opportunity to join our creative team and contribute to groundbreaking projects.
Magnopus's studio postings are made in advance of work anticipated to be awarded. Hires cannot be made until contracts are awarded. In some instances, contracts may not be awarded which could delay or preempt the interview process. We appreciate your patience.
Responsibilities
- Create and enhance photorealistic visuals using Photoshop and/or After Effects/Nuke
- Focus on hyper-realistic imagery and touch-ups to ensure high-quality outputs
- Collaborate with the creative team to achieve project goals and timelines
- Utilize AI tools within the Adobe Suite or other software for upscaling and denoising (experience with Stable Diffusion or similar is a plus)
Requirements
- Proven production experience with Photoshop and/or After Effects or compositing software in commercial or film projects
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for hyper-realistic visuals
- Familiarity with AI tools for image enhancement is preferred, but not required
- Ability to work in our offices in downtown LA, effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Magnopus is an experience focused technology company founded by a team of Oscar-winning artists, designers, and engineers from games, films, and other unusual places. We’re passionate about creating rich experiences that unite the physical and digital worlds.
Because we’re building the future, we endeavor to create a diverse, creative workplace where people from many perspectives collaborate across disciplines to create amazing things together. We invest in our employee's progression with ongoing education and mentorship opportunities through their guilds, and support their happiness and productivity through generous health care, time off, and other benefits.
We try to foster a safe environment where we can take risks, and learn from our failures. While we value individual talents, we favor collaboration more. We believe that the leadership of the company works for the employees, not the other way around. We feel strongly that our employees guide who we are as a company and the work we create, so we look for characteristics of curiosity, empathy, respect, honesty, and courage in every candidate.
Though we’ve delivered a lot of crazy stuff, here are a few you can check out at home:
Mission: ISS
Disney Pixar Coco VR
Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab
The Lion King - Virtual Production
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What We Do
Experience Engineers uniting the physical & digital. Using #spatialcomputing, #AI, & #cloudtech, we imagine, create, & execute impactful immersive solutions.
Located in the US and UK, we are empowered by an Academy Award-winning team of designers, artists, engineers, and "get it done" producers who bring a diverse body of experience and creative solutions to the field.
Our unique focus on story and content-driven technology development gives us advance access to some of our partner's over-the-horizon hardware and software developments in light field technology, holographic and translucent displays, HMDs, performance capture, and new human computing interfaces.
We're honored to have a diverse team of talented individuals building products and experiences that have a positive impact on people's everyday lives, whether in entertainment, education, industry, or government
