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We're looking for a Video Editor / VFX Artist to join our post-production team, working primarily ... Package final audio/video assets for delivery to sound engineers and other collaborators

Support technology integration on interactive and display projects, working with developers and vendors as needed. WHAT YOU BRING * 3-6+ years in video editing, VFX, or motion design, ideally in an ...

Execute VFX work including compositing, rig/equipment paint-outs, color-accurate product ... Package final audio/video assets for delivery to sound engineers and other collaborators

Execute VFX work including compositing, rig/equipment paint-outs, color-accurate product ... Package final audio/video assets for delivery to sound engineers and other collaborators

Principal Technical VFX Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Collaborate with Tech Art and Engineering to define performance budgets and hit them without sacrificing visual quality * Prototype and validate new VFX workflows * Set the quality bar, defining what ...

AI Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$115K/yr

Collaborate with creative, production, CGI, VFX, and technology teams to identify automation ... Strong programming experience with Python. * Experience building applications using modern AI ...

Collaborate with creative, production, CGI, VFX, and technology teams to identify automation ... Strong programming experience with Python. * Experience building applications using modern AI ...

Collaborate with creative, production, CGI, VFX, and technology teams to identify automation ... Strong programming experience with Python. * Experience building applications using modern AI ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for vfx developer in the United States is $61.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.29 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vfx Developer vs Vfx Artist?

AspectVfx Developer
Required SkillsProgramming, scripting, software development, understanding of visual effects pipelines
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with technical teams, develops tools and plugins, integrates VFX into projects
Common EmployersFilm studios, game developers, animation companies, VFX houses

Vfx Developers focus on creating the technical tools, scripts, and software that enable visual effects. They work behind the scenes to develop pipelines and automate processes, whereas Vfx Artists primarily create the visual effects themselves using software. Both roles often collaborate but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Vfx Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,901 per year, or $61.5 per hour.

VFX Artist with AVALANCHE STUDIOS

CROSSMARK1

New York, NY

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


CROSSMARK rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 114 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 52 rated marketing agency


Job description

Company Description
Avalanche Studios is an independent AAA developer dedicated to creating huge open worlds, full of explosive, emergent game play. You probably know us as the creator of the Just Cause franchise, with Just Cause 3 being our most recent title. We're also the developer of Mad Max, which was released in September of 2015. We created the critically acclaimed XBLA/PSN twin stick shooter Renegade Ops, we manage more than 6 million players in the online world of the Hunter, and are currently hard at work on several future projects. Here's a look into our world.
Job Description

Avalanche Studios is currently looking for a REAL TIME VFX Artist to work on the development of high-profile projects for PS4 and Xbox One. The focus and majority of time will be spent creating, implementing and optimizing particle visual effects. Examples include fire, smoke, explosion trails and sparkle bursts. The ideal candidate feels comfortable in a team environment and is able to deliver compelling special effects for an original IP. You will work with the Art Director and the Lead Artist to create visually stunning effects utilizing the Avalanche engine. This is a huge opportunity for a driven effect artist to be able to help manage, research and evolve the Avalanche effects pipeline and expertise to create amazing visual effects. Avalanche Studios is developing for next gen platforms.

Qualifications

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years minimum experience in the game industry on a AAA game.
  • Expert in creating high-quality particle effects and textures
  • A portfolio showcasing high-quality effects reel and high resolution effect textures
  • The ability to view visual reference of an effect, deconstruct it and subsequently re-create it in a real-time game engine is essential
  • Strong knowledge of environmental effects, cloth simulations, lighting and dynamics
  • High proficiency in technical problem solving
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Adobe After Effects and 3D Studio Max

Desired qualifications

  • Experience working with and knowledge of PS4 and Xbox One hardware
  • Experience creating real time effects through proprietary engines
  • Experience in writing scripts/plugins in MEL, C/C++ for Maya
  • Experience in creating real time shaders and post effects

Required experience:

  • AAA Game Development: 3 years
  • Photoshop, Maya, Adobe After Effects or 3D Studio Max: 1 year
  • C++: 1 year
Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location:

  • New York City, NY

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About CROSSMARK

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CROSSMARK had completed 55 mergers and acquisitions in its quest to become a national sales agency, managing brands, and performing sales functions for manufacturers and performing in-store merchandising services at retailers nationwide. The same year, we expanded our operations to Canada to broaden our impact in North America. And in 2013 we acquired Chicago-based agencies Marketing Werks and PromoWorks to deliver end-to-end shopper marketing and engagement—both in store and out. The fusion of talents and expertise among these agencies, with CROSSMARK at the core, has empowered us to deliver a leading, all-encompassing, and completely integrated Marketing Services arm to our organization. Company milestones and service expansions have only been possible because of the true beating heart of CROSSMARK: our people. Our dedicated and passionate employees work hard to provide clients with the best opportunities to drive sales, to see brands thrive, and to create lasting connections. We’re excited for what’s next in our ever-evolving company—and we hope you’ll join us for the journey ahead.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano , TX, US