About the Position

VFX Artist (Project Based)

Location: Manila, Philippines

Employment Type: Contractor

Date Posted: 2025-09-25

About Us

At Amber Studio, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

About the Role

We are looking for a talented VFX Artist to create original pieces of artwork.

Responsibilities

Create high-quality, performant visuals within budgets
Be dependable and able to hit your deadlines
Conceptualize, design, and create cutting-edge special effects, including particle effects, dynamic simulations, and shader effects
Be able to take direction and feedback well from composite leads and VFX supervisors
Work with producer, lead artists, and supervisors to track and manage the workflow through the departments
Organize dailies, rounds, and meetings, taking notes and following up on information as necessary
Communicate information quickly and succinctly to crew and other departments in person as well as via email
Maintain an accurate summary of progress from the previous day's work by artists
Oversee the execution of client deliveries of all temps and finals
Manage edits along with the editorial department
Have a methodical and thorough approach to work
Be able to work with a minimum of supervision
Be able to remain calm and confident in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Art or other related field
Experience as a VFX Artist or similar position
Have an eye for engaging visuals, understand motion, animation, scaling, and timing
Understand every aspect of video production: staging, sound, and lighting
Strong working knowledge of software tools, including but not limited to Unreal, Unity, Adobe CS5, Adobe After Effects
Houdini, Blender, and Autodesk Maya are considered a plus
Excellent computer skills and attention to detail
Good drawing skills and creativity
Strong communication and active listening