Giant Animation is an independent CG animation studio dedicated to creating and producing world class animated content.

Giant animation 

FX Artists

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Develop a comprehensive C++/Unity/Multiplayer/Unreal course for learners with 0-1 year of experience. This role encompasses end-to-end responsibility, from course design, code and content creation to deployment. Design high-quality learning materials, collaborate with Lead SME to structure chapters, create engaging course projects, assignments and quizzes.

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About the role:<ul><li>Type of work - Full-time</li><li>Employment Type - Contractual - 3 months (potential to convert to a full-time position)</li><li>Location - Remote</li><li>Working days - 6 days a week</li></ul>&nbsp;What You Will Do<ol><li>The course you will be developing will be your child, you will have to take end to end responsibility of the entire course right from course design, code and content till the time it gets deployed on the platform.</li><li>Design high-quality Text-Oriented learning content, keeping in mind that the learners hold 0-1 year of experience. (<a href="https://outscal.com/courses">Refer to our courses</a>, visit our course pages, and have a look at the program syllabus to get an understanding before moving further with the application)</li><li>Work closely with Lead SME to Design chapters for our courses in Unity/Multiplayer/Unreal for the audience.</li><li>Develop Courses, Game Projects in Courses, content for upskilling, Assignment and Quiz that will be a part of the course.</li></ol>Must Have:<ul><li>Should have worked on Unity and/or Multiplayer/ or Unreal Projects for 2+ years showcasing:<ul><li>Good Code Architecture and clean code</li><li>Implementation of OOP Principles</li><li>Projects made in Unity Engine preferably Multiplayer games or Unreal Engine</li><li>Proficiency in Game Programming Patterns</li></ul></li><li>Good English communication skills both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to design high quality courses at all level with a User-First mindset.</li><li>Ability to express complex technical concepts in easy and understandable language (without using AI)</li><li>Good understanding of Unity and C#/ C++ and DSA/ Multiplayer/ Unreal along with OOPs and Design Patterns</li><li>Ability to learn things quickly, positively take feedback and apply it in their work quickly</li><li>Previous experience making video games.</li></ul>Good to have:<ul><li>Teaching or mentorship experience that showcases your ability to explain complex subjects.</li></ul>What we expect:<ul><li>Someone ready to work with us on a contract basis dedicatedly for our project (we are happy to convert the role to full-time based on the performance by the end of the term).</li><li>Efficient time management is encouraged.</li><li>You'll have the freedom to work remotely and set your own schedule for the most part. Just be mindful to use this flexibility responsibly so it works for everyone.</li></ul>Why work with us:<ul><li>You want to do the best work of your professional life and grow not just financially but in your skill set faster than you thought was possible!</li><li>You are excited about the thought of competing head-to-head with YouTube and Udemy coz that is what our current customers use for upskilling in game development!</li><li>While we are a funded start-up having raised our last (seed round) with Kalaari Capital back in Aug 2022 and still having almost 95% of the capital left in the bank as we have grown methodically and not just burn investor money and grow at all costs.</li><li>Hard Truths:<ul><li>6 days a week - Each day matters when we all have limited time on this planet. So if you are mentally prepared to give your 7 days then because you love what you will be doing (even though we don’t expect team members to work on 7 days), then only apply.</li><li>Outcome over efforts matter - Your focus will be on doing what is right for the customer at all times irrespective of the fact that you might have to go against your manager. If maniacal customer focus is your intent, then you will never be penalized for your actions.</li><li>Radical transparency - If you have a problem with anyone in the team, senior or junior, or even the founder, you are encouraged to directly address the issue head-on by being open about it in a one-on-one conversation with the person and trying to resolve it asap first before looping in others like your reporting/skip-level reporting manager.</li><li>Work hours - 10 AM till work is done.</li></ul></li></ul>

Giant is seeking FX Artists for a full-time position in Ireland with flexible work options.  Responsibilities include collaborating with the art director and supervisors to develop imaginative FX concepts, implementing FX shot-by-shot, creating a variety of hand-drawn and 3D simulated FX (water, wind, fire, etc.), manipulating 2D FX elements, lighting and shading, and optimizing FX scenes.  Artists will work within the production pipeline, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with the team.  The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in CG/animation and proficiency in Maya Bifrost, After Effects, Nuke, and Arnold.  Houdini and Phoenix FD experience is a plus.

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div>Giant is hiring FX Artists for an exciting CG production. Position OverviewThis opportunity is a full-time position, with artists required to reside in the Republic of Ireland. We provide flexible working arrangements, including on-site, fully remote, or hybrid options. While we strive to reply to all applicants, please understand that the volume of applications may prevent us from responding to everyone. Starting date: ASAP Position Responsibilities <ul> <li>Work with Art Director, CG Supervisors, and Lead FX Artist to develop unique and imaginative concepts to help the production's FX and look development run as smoothly as possible.</li> <li>Follow the direction of the Supes or Director in implementing FX on a shot-by-shot basis.</li> <li>Demonstrate and produce a variety of hand-drawn FX and 3D simulation FX as per the shot or sequence’s need in a team-based setting.</li> <li>Generate a wide range of stylised FX (simulations or otherwise) as per the project’s aesthetics, contributing to scenes including; water, wind, smoke/poofs, steam, splash, dust, lightning/glowing or sparkles, bubbles, fire, storms, shadows, blurring, explosions, etc.</li> <li>Manipulate and use stock 2D FX elements if suitable to a shot/sequence.</li> <li>Light and shade FX / Scenes as needed to integrate into pre-comps.&nbsp;</li> <li>Submit work for review by FX Lead or Senior Artist, Art Director, CG Supervisors, and Lighting and Compositing Supervisor as required.</li> <li>Actively participate in team/departmental meetings.</li> <li>Optimise, improve, and adjust FX scenes and relevant geometry to meet the project’s creative criteria.</li> <li>Uphold and provide a thorough understanding of cutting-edge FX animation techniques.</li> <li>Ability to create custom setups, templates, and OTLs/HDAs (Library), as well as work off of pre-built existing workflows.</li> <li>Assist in the documentation and communication of technical and procedural guidelines for the development and use of lighting</li> <li>Work within the show structure and production deadlines to complete all tasks and meet client notes.&nbsp;</li> <li>Reiterate the significance of dependencies, and deadlines and inform the Production Manager, Art Director, CG Supervisor, Head of Lighting and Compositing, and Production Coordinators of any emerging issues that may have an impact on the schedule.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><ul> <li>Minimum of 2 years experience in CG/Animation.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of 2D &amp; 3D CG-based FX workflows.</li> <li>Solid understanding of Animation, Lighting and Compositing Pipeline Steps.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good eye for composition, grading, and motion.</li> <li>A team player with excellent communication skills, dependable and adaptable.</li> <li>Good at taking directions and paying close attention to details.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience with Shotgrid, Maya Bifrost, After Effects, Nuke, and Arnold is a must.</li> <li>Experience with Houdini and or Phoenix FD is nice to have.</li> <li>Familiarity with open body ocean, CFD (fluid dynamic) systems and splashes, rigid body dynamics and destruction, pyro explosions, smoke, and fire, cloth simulations, particle systems, and procedural effects is nice to have.</li> </ul></div></section>