Senior FX Artist

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London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Digital Media
The Role
Create photorealistic visual effects—including fire, fluids, atmospheres, and explosions—for high-end film and episodic projects. The role also involves developing tools and supporting the growth of junior artists.
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Company Description

We create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. The way we work shapes the work we make.

What’s different about Outpost? 

We believe in making people matter at Outpost. We want to build a creative environment where everyone feels valued, treated with respect and able to make a positive difference every day. We’re ambitious and growing quickly but our focus remains on nurturing personal connections, supporting one another as well as making time to celebrate our collective successes. We’re always on the lookout for how we can do things better to enhance the experience of our team, our clients and the world around us.     

What's in it for you?

At Outpost you have the chance to make a valuable contribution, not only to the amazing high end episodic and film productions you’ll be working on, but also in developing the positive culture that we want to spread throughout the VFX community. 

You will have access to training through online training platforms as well as our own internal learning and development resources. And as a growing team there are always opportunities to progress your career or move into a different area to further your development. We’ll work with you to help you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.  

You’ll also get to work alongside the incredibly talented, friendly, and genuine individuals that make up Outpost!  

Job Description

As Senior FX Artist, you'll be creating a lot of movie magic such as fire, fluids, atmosphere, and explosions in hyper-real environments for exciting projects! Creating tools and aiding more junior artists in their development is a huge bonus too! 

    Qualifications

    Key skills 

    • Experience working in Houdini 
    •  A strong artistic sense of photo-realistic effects for environments, characters, and magic 
    • Previous work on high level VFX projects 

    Additional Information

    What happens next? 

    If you think Outpost sounds like a good fit for you, or you simply want to chat with someone about the role and our culture, get in touch today! 

    Equal opportunities

    At Outpost we believe that our strength lies in our differences. These help us to take different perspectives, challenge norms and create a special environment based on mutual respect. Outpost is an equal opportunities employer. Employment with us is based on a person’s extraordinary talent and potential. No candidate will receive any less favourable treatment based on their age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual preference, or any other factor that has no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job. 

    Skills Required

    • Experience working in Houdini
    • Strong artistic sense for photorealistic effects involving environments, characters, and magic
    • Previous experience on high-level VFX projects
    • Creating tools and aiding junior artists in their development
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    The Company
    HQ: Bournemouth
    661 Employees
    Year Founded: 2013

    What We Do

    Outpost VFX create stunning visual effects for film and episodic productions. Headquartered in Bournemouth, UK, and with offices in Montréal, London, Los Angeles and Mumbai, Outpost VFX exists to bring vivid creative ideas to life by harnessing artistry, technology and innovation. Best known for creating striking environments, seamless digital makeup and photoreal creatures, we deliver all kinds of visual effects for all kinds of productions globally. Since 2013 we have passionately embraced new technologies and new techniques that have empowered us to work with global content creators like Netflix, Amazon, Universal, HBO and Apple on visually arresting productions. Recent marquee projects have included Foundation, The Man Who Fell to Earth and Wheel of Time. Devoted to expressing ideas and encouraging change, we have developed a culture that is pioneering in its approach, based on five core values that guide everything we do: People, Innovation, Support, Creativity and Balance. Continually pursuing creative excellence and pioneering new ways of working are core elements of what we do at Outpost VFX. The way we work shapes the work we make.

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