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VFX Coordinator/Production Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Tower 33 VFX is looking for a reliable production assistant to join our team. The production assistant plays a key role in supporting Tower 33 VFX by providing both administrative and production ...

VFX Coordinator/Production Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Tower 33 VFX is looking for a reliable production assistant to join our team. The production assistant plays a key role in supporting Tower 33 VFX by providing both administrative and production ...

NEW YORK - VFX Supervisor

New York, NY · Remote

$100 - $160/hr

Work with the VFX Producer and Executive Producer to assist with bids; * Communicate the creative vision and translate the vision to objectives for the project team; * Collaborate with the VFX ...

Accountant - LA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$42 - $55/hr

Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations. * Assist with month-end and year-end close ... Barnstorm VFX is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free ...

Accountant - LA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$42 - $55/hr

Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations. * Assist with month-end and year-end close ... Barnstorm VFX is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free ...

Job Title Visiting Assistant Professor - Emerging Technology in Business and Design Department ... Experience the areas of motion graphics, interactive VFX, and experiential design. Consideration ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$114K - $156K/yr

The Principal Technology Engineer will have the knowledge and confidence to work within the VFX ... Take ownership of and assist the Technology team with various evaluation, installation, development ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

The Principal Technology Engineer will have the knowledge and confidence to work within the VFX ... Take ownership of and assist the Technology team with various evaluation, installation, development ...

The VFX Supervisor is the point person for deciding internal tasking on shots, conducting efficient ... A willingness to assist other projects across the Cosm Entertainment Productions team, which may ...

While also collaborating with the VFX Supervisor, Unreal Supervisor, MoMo Supervisor and Art ... Demonstrate a strong understanding of surface characteristics to create, adjust, and assist in ...

The VFX Supervisor is the point person for deciding internal tasking on shots, conducting efficient ... A willingness to assist other projects across the Cosm Entertainment Productions team, which may ...

The VFX Supervisor is the point person for deciding internal tasking on shots, conducting efficient ... A willingness to assist other projects across the Cosm Entertainment Productions team, which may ...

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How much do vfx assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for vfx assistant in the United States is $29.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a VFX assistant?

A Vfx Assistant’s day-to-day tasks usually involve organizing and tracking visual effects shots, communicating between different departments, assisting artists with administrative tasks, and maintaining up-to-date databases of assets and shot versions. You may also be responsible for prepping files, distributing reference material, and ensuring important deadlines and milestones are clearly tracked. The role often requires balancing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with VFX supervisors, producers, and artists. This variety makes the role an excellent entry point for those interested in learning the ins and outs of the VFX production pipeline.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the VFX assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vfx Assistant, you need a solid understanding of visual effects processes, attention to detail, and organizational skills, often supported by a degree in film, animation, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Nuke, and Shotgun, as well as a basic knowledge of CGI pipelines, is highly valuable. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to effectively manage time and priorities are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for supporting VFX supervisors and artists, ensuring smooth project workflows and meeting tight production deadlines.

What is a VFX assistant?

A VFX Assistant supports the visual effects (VFX) team by organizing assets, managing data, and assisting artists with technical tasks. They help track shots, maintain project files, and ensure smooth communication between departments. Their role is essential in keeping workflows efficient and meeting production deadlines. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in the VFX pipeline and is a stepping stone to more advanced roles in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Vfx Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,122 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

VFX Coordinator/Production Assistant

Tower 33 VFX

New York, NY • Remote

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Tower 33 VFX is looking for a reliable production assistant to join our team. The production assistant plays a key role in supporting Tower 33 VFX by providing both administrative and production assistance across all stages of the visual effects pipeline. This position demands strong communication skills, exceptional organization, and dependable follow-through to effectively meet the fast-paced and dynamic needs of VFX production.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Producers, Coordinators, and Supervisors with day-to-day production tasks across multiple projects.
  • Track shot progress and maintain accurate data in ShotGrid (Flow Production Tracking).
  • Take detailed notes during dailies, client reviews, and production meetings; distribute notes promptly to relevant team members.
  • Help schedule and organize meetings, reviews, and daily sessions for artists and supervisors.
  • Monitor and update task lists, shot statuses, and asset deliveries to ensure deadlines are met.


Qualifications:

  • Must be New York Resident
  • Proficiency with ShotGrid/Flow
  • Strong understanding of the VFX production pipeline (asset, shot, and delivery workflows)
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced production environment
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy when tracking shots or updating data