Artist

• Support CG and Generative AI experts in developing content for animated shorts and specials using a GenAI-native pipeline
• Contribute to creating short stories in a fast-paced production environment
• Support CG artists in creating shot-ready characters, props, and environments using generative tools and traditional DCCs
• Build datasets of assets, images, and videos for training and fine-tuning generative image and video models
• Use ComfyUI to generate concept frames, style frames, character explorations, and environment designs from scripts, outlines, or verbal direction
• Test and evaluate generative tooling and emerging technologies
• Test and expand hybrid GenAI/traditional workflows developed by artists and technology teams

Early-career CG artist creating Netflix animated content with generative AI and traditional animation tools

CG Experimental Artist

Early-career CG Experimental Artist supporting Netflix animated shorts and specials. Building AI-assisted assets, datasets, and hybrid generative/traditional production workflows.

• Conceptualize and design visually rich 3D environments aligned with game aesthetic and narrative goals
• Create immersive, seamless game worlds with environmental storytelling and cohesive gameplay flow
• Collaborate with the 3D team to build landscapes, props, structures, and Roblox-optimized environmental assets
• Optimize assets for streaming, performance, and gameplay efficiency
• Collaborate with Art Directors, Technical Artists, and Game Designers to maintain consistency in style, tone, and gameplay interaction
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to interpret briefs and incorporate feedback into creative output
• Participate in reviews and brainstorming sessions
• Iterate quickly based on team and client feedback

Roblox Environmental Artist creating immersive 3D worlds for Sawhorse Productions’ branded experiences

Environmental Artist

Roblox Environmental Artist creating immersive, optimized 3D worlds for Sawhorse Productions, a Los Angeles creative studio. Designing environments for branded UGC gaming experiences and storytelling.

• Turn storyboards into fully animated pieces
• Create and maintain a templatized motion graphics library
• Develop and iterate motion theory from static designs
• Meet project deadlines with correct specifications
• Collaborate with creative teams within Zscaler to support where needed

Digital Motion Artist producing high-impact motion graphics for Zscaler

Digital Motion Artist

Digital Motion Artist producing animated pieces to elevate Zscaler's brand identity across various platforms. Collaborating with creative teams to support high-impact motion graphics for live events and media.

• Create high-quality real-time assets including characters, environments, vehicles, weapons, and props from concept through final implementation
• Model, sculpt, texture, and optimize assets for use in Unreal Engine, ensuring they meet gameplay and performance requirements
• Collaborate closely with Design, Technical Art, Lighting, and Engineering to ensure assets integrate seamlessly into gameplay systems
• Build and maintain clean topology, efficient UV layouts, and optimized materials suitable for real-time rendering
• Develop project-based materials and shaders in Unreal Engine, including parent materials and reusable functions
• Ingest internally created or third-party assets into the project, ensuring consistency and technical compliance
• Support set dressing, world building, and environment layout within Unreal
• Utilize Unreal tools such as Landscapes, PCG, Splines, and Blueprint-based asset setups where appropriate
• Identify and solve technical challenges within DCC tools and Unreal Engine while maintaining artistic intent
• Participate in look development and R&D to elevate visual fidelity while balancing performance budgets
• Maintain documentation and standardized workflows to support scalable asset production
• Address feedback and revisions efficiently while preserving quality and performance targets
• Perform other duties as assigned

Asset Artist creating real-time content for AGBO's game projects

Asset Artist

Asset Artist role focused on creating high-quality, real-time content for game projects at AGBO. Collaborating with design and technical teams using Unreal Engine to deliver optimized assets.

• Create storyboard sequences that effectively execute story, character, emotional, comedic, and cinematic objectives through strong visual storytelling and performance
• Meet with Directors, Head of Story, and creative supervisors to discuss storyboard objectives, sequence intent, and overall storytelling goals for the film
• Translate scripts, outlines, and creative direction into clear and engaging storyboard panels that support pacing, staging, composition, camera language, and continuity
• Collaborate closely with creative leadership and Editorial to refine sequences through multiple rounds of feedback and iteration
• Demonstrate proficiency in creative tools such as Photoshop or Storyboard Pro, including timeline management, camera motion, dialogue placement, and sequence organization
• Maintain consistency with the visual style, tone, and storytelling quality established for the production
• Pitch storyboard sequences clearly and effectively to Directors, creative leadership, and internal teams as needed
• Address creative challenges proactively by communicating with supervisors, asking thoughtful questions, and contributing visual storytelling solutions
• Ensure all storyboard revisions, notes, and feedback are accurately incorporated within assigned deadlines
• Communicate progress, updates, and production needs to creative supervisors and appropriate production staff throughout the process
• Follow production workflows and document management requirements, including file organization, naming conventions, and storage procedures
• Meet deadlines and production schedules as established by Producers and Production Management while maintaining a high level of artistic quality
• Attend and contribute to story meetings, reviews, pitches, screenings, and other relevant production discussions
• Assist with additional story-related assignments and special projects as needed in support of the production

Seeking Story Artist forSkydance Animation to create compelling visual storytelling

Story Artist

Skydance Animation seeks experienced Story Artists for feature film productions. Translating scripts and character moments into engaging storyboards while collaborating with directors and creative team.

• Extract clean, high-quality keys from green screen footage, including challenging cases involving hair, motion blur, and mixed lighting conditions
• Perform spill suppression, edge refinement, and matte cleanup to create seamless final composites
• Deliver clean alpha channels and production-ready assets in agreed formats
• Prepare master projects and render high-quality master files optimized for streaming platforms

Compositing Artist focused on delivering high-quality composites for immersive media.

Compositing Artist

Compositing Artist joining DeoVR to create high-quality visual results for immersive media production. Responsible for delivering clean composites from complex footage and optimizing for VR environments.

• Advocate for and promote best practices in realtime environment performance, including asset creation, materials, lighting, and related workflows specifically tailored for in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) and LED volumes
• Serve as an integral contributor within Magnopus’s Virtual Art Department development team
• Create vast, highly detailed, photorealistic procedural landscapes and digital environments optimized for live virtual production execution
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively
• Partner with Production Designers and Art Directors to provide cohesive lighting solutions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with key stakeholders
• Work closely with the team to tackle complex challenges while shaping and refining best practices and workflows
• Document tools and techniques for departmental reference
• Assist Lead Artist with creating schedules and timelines for projects
• Mentoring junior artists while setting visual quality standards
• Work with Leads and stakeholders to address notes from clients or creative teams

Senior Artist creating photorealistic environments for virtual production at Magnopus

Senior Artist, Virtual Art Department

Senior Artist creating highly detailed and photorealistic landscapes for virtual production at Magnopus. Collaborating with a world-class team to push boundaries in real-time filmmaking.

• Craft eye-catching visuals that define the look and feel of Roblox experiences.
• Collaborate with Art, Creative, and Marketing teams to develop high-impact thumbnails, icons, and promotional assets.
• Blend 2D and 3D artistry with strong composition and a marketing mindset.
• Design high-impact thumbnails, icons, and key art to increase CTR and drive player acquisition.
• Use a mix of Roblox Studio, Blender, Maya, and 2D tools to pose characters, compose scenes, light models, and paint over renders for polished final thumbnails.
• Work closely with Art Directors, Creative Directors, Game Designers, and Marketing teams to ensure visuals align with project goals.
• Implement creative strategies to drive CTR, conversions, and overall acquisition performance.
• Develop multiple thumbnail variations, run A/B tests, and evaluate performance data to iterate based on player behavior insights.
• Stay current on Roblox creative trends and ensure visuals remain best in class.
• Serve as the go-to resource for insights, best practices, and high-performing asset strategies.

Roblox Thumbnail Artist creating visuals for immersive gaming experiences

Thumbnail Artist

Roblox Thumbnail Artist crafting eye-catching visuals for gaming experiences. Collaborating with teams to develop impactful thumbnails, icons, and promotional assets for Roblox projects.

• Define Comfy’s creative identity for go-to-market — build a unified visual language across video, web, events, and campaigns.
• Lead end-to-end creative development for video content for feature launches, brand collaborations, etc. Design the initial concept and style frames, and collaborate with video editors & AI artists for final execution.
• Develop and maintain brand style guides, motion direction, and visual tone for all GTM assets.
• Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to bring fresh, innovative thinking to every project.

Creative Artist leading Comfy's visual identity across projects and campaigns

Creative Artist

Creative Artist defining and leading Comfy’s creative identity across model launches and community storytelling. Collaborating with a team to develop video content and brand style guides.

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