5 of 5 Remote Visual Effects Jobs in East London

You will report directly to the Art Director, working closely with design, engineering, and art to ensure our tools, pipelines, and assets are efficient, scalable, and aligned with the visual goals of the game. If you're excited by the idea of leading a small but ambitious team while getting your hands dirty solving complex technical challenges, then this … Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain a high-quality visual bar while meeting memory and performance budgets. Build and maintain procedural content generation pipelines. Team Leadership: Mentor Technical Artists to develop their skills and workflows. Review work, provide clear … Engine 5 (Blueprints, Material Editor, and optimization tools). Experience developing and maintaining art pipelines and custom tools (Python, C++, etc.). Solid understanding of shaders, modeling, rendering, lighting, VFX, rigging, skinning, animation and procedural content generation systems. Familiarity with automation for asset creation and integration. Shader programming (HLSL, GLSL, Unreal Material Editor). Python, MEL, or MaxScript for tool More ❯

rapid prototyping, feature integration, and scalable tool creation to help expand the game world. You will report directly to the Game Director , working closely with gameplay engineers, designers, animators, VFX, and audio teams to translate feature ideas into working systems. If you enjoy experimenting, building new mechanics, and mentoring junior designers while bringing gameplay ideas to life, this role is … guidance and mentorship to junior designers on technical skills and Unreal workflows. Work closely with gameplay engineers, combat designers, and level designers to ensure systemic consistency. Collaborate with animators, VFX, and audio teams to align feature implementation across disciplines. Share technical knowledge across the team to strengthen overall design capabilities. We’re Ideally Looking For: Must-Haves: 4-5+ More ❯

hybrid cloud infrastructure to empower creative teams and streamline delivery. Key Responsibilities Architect AI-driven workflows spanning acquisition to delivery Lead infrastructure development (cloud/on-prem) for scalable VFX and editorial operations Oversee the integration of machine learning tools across creative processes Drive R&D in AI-assisted VFX, editorial automation, and synthetic media Build and lead a world More ❯

and virtual production. The Role You’ll be responsible for building a custom plugin using the RenderMan SDK, enabling support for a volumetric video format that integrates with standard VFX rendering workflows. The plugin will sit within the studio’s rendering pipeline alongside existing integrations with Arnold, V-Ray, and MoonRay. What You’ll Be Doing Developing a plugin using … only) Comfortable working independently on focused deliverables Nice to Have Experience with other render engines (e.g. Arnold, V-Ray, MoonRay) Familiarity with Houdini or Maya rendering workflows Background in VFX, animation, or real-time graphics pipelines Details Duration: 2–3 months Start date: ASAP or within 4 weeks Location: Remote, EU or UK time zone overlap preferred Rate: Competitive freelance More ❯

and virtual production. The Role You’ll be responsible for building a custom plugin using the RenderMan SDK, enabling support for a volumetric video format that integrates with standard VFX rendering workflows. The plugin will sit within the studio’s rendering pipeline alongside existing integrations with Arnold, V-Ray, and MoonRay. What You’ll Be Doing Developing a plugin using … only) Comfortable working independently on focused deliverables Nice to Have Experience with other render engines (e.g. Arnold, V-Ray, MoonRay) Familiarity with Houdini or Maya rendering workflows Background in VFX, animation, or real-time graphics pipelines Details Duration: 2–3 months Start date: ASAP or within 4 weeks Location: Remote, EU or UK time zone overlap preferred Rate: Competitive freelance More ❯