VFX Artist / Motion Graphics Designer

We are looking for:

A talented and detail-oriented Animation and VFX Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality animations and visual effects for a range of digital media, advertising, and online content etc. You will collaborate closely with directors and the team to bring ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling.

Knowledge and abilities:

• Strong understanding of timing, motion, physics, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a creative problem-solving mindset.
• Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and produce high-quality 2D/3D animations and visual effects. (with focus on vfx)
• Create photorealistic effects such as explosions, smoke, fire, particles, and water using industry-standard software.
• Integrate VFX seamlessly with live-action footage and CGI.
• Work closely with creative directors and project leads to interpret and deliver on briefs.
• Optimize assets for performance while maintaining visual fidelity.
• Troubleshoot and solve technical and creative challenges.
• Stay current on industry trends, tools, and techniques.

Boxes to tick:

• Matric
• 3+ years experience in animation and VFX production
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as: (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Dimensions, Blender)
• Animation or VFX certificate (Example: Certificate of learning for fundamental principles)