Mid-level Senior VFX Artist

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Overview

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to source video content creators with experience applying VFX (visual effects) to short-form videos.

This is a unique opportunity for creators to apply their expertise in a highly innovative research-driven context - your work will be instrumental to the advancement of frontier AI models.

Key Responsibilities

Identify the most visually appealing and impactful application of various VFX in different contexts
Use video editing software to tastefully add VFX to short-form videos
Tasks may include: rotoscoping 3d modeling compositing
Follow specific instructions regarding of video content and/or VFX application
Produce high quality output within set time constraints
Example VFX: Rain snow fire clouds explosions destruction debris lightning sparks virtual characters subject/object/outfit/background replacement

Ideal Qualifications

You have 5 years of experience in VFX
You have good aesthetic taste when it comes to how to apply VFX
You can execute diverse types of VFX from end to end
You have experience producing high quality work under tight deadlines
Design and execute high-quality visual effects for video content
Handle tasks like compositing object removal rotoscoping tracking and digital cleanups
Have your own VFX hardware / software tools

More About the Opportunity

Remote and asynchronous - control your own schedule
Expected commitment: project-based 20 to 40 hours a week
This project is expected to run for several weeks with possibility of further extension

Compensation & Contract Terms

You will be paid an hourly rate between $45 to $70 per hour for this project with actual pay rate based on years of experience and skillset
Youll be classified as an independent contractor

About Mercor

Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations
Thousands of professionals across domains including creativity law engineering and research have joined Mercor to work on projects that help shape the frontier of AI

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to source video content creators with experience applying VFX (visual effects) to short-form videos. This is a unique opportunity for creators to apply their expertise in a highly innovative research-driven context - your work will be instrume...