About the role
Role Overview
Magnopus is seeking 1–2 strong VFX artists to join a project on an urgent basis. The ideal candidates are at an upper-mid to senior level with demonstrated technical proficiency.
Core Requirements
- Simulation Expertise: Strong Houdini simulation skills are mandatory.
- Unreal Engine Proficiency: Ability to build VFX natively in Unreal Engine. Candidates must be comfortable working directly in-engine to create functional effects, rather than just having basic familiarity.
- Technical Problem Solving: Candidates should have a track record of tackling difficult technical challenges and delivering visually compelling results.
Logistics and Terms
- Project Duration: Currently runs through 10/16, with the possibility of an extension through March.
- Location: Fully onsite in Los Angeles, California.
- Restrictions: No relocation assistance provided. No visa sponsorship available for this position.