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Mundo Gamer Network

NY · On-site

Operate closely with programmers, designers and artists * Work on the software that we use in our ... Strong technical skills concerning VFX production * Fluent English (C1/C2 level) We offer: * Salary ...

Ember Lab

Lead VFX Artist

Orange, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Collaborate across disciplines - Work closely with animation, programming, tech art and design teams to integrate VFX seamlessly into the game with an eye to optimize performance and implement shader ...

Ember Lab

Lead VFX Artist

Orange, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Collaborate across disciplines - Work closely with animation, programming, tech art and design teams to integrate VFX seamlessly into the game with an eye to optimize performance and implement shader ...

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC.

WI · On-site

They will partner with some of the most talented and passionate developers in the industry to ... Prototype VFX systems, particle materials, and improve workflows to achieve the desired tone and ...

Cinnamon

Technical Artist (VFX / Shaders)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

You will collaborate closely with artists, engineers, and designers to translate artistic concepts ... This role covers cel-shading, VFX, and custom shader work.DetailsBuild and maintain our stylized ...

Mundo Gamer Network

NY · On-site

Operate closely with programmers, designers and artists * Work on the software that we use in our ... Strong technical skills concerning VFX production * Fluent English (C1/C2 level) We offer: * Salary ...

Socket.dev

Video Editor/VFX Artist

Lehi, UT · On-site

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

Epic Games

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 ...

TheLab

AI Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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

thelab

AI Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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

TheLab

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 ...

thelab

AI Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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 Sep 11, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,901 per year, or $61.5 per hour.

Freelance VFX Artist - Unreal/Niagara, Flexible Hours

NY • On-site

Mundo Gamer Network
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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Our teams are fully staffed at the moment, but we’re always expanding and planning next steps. This is a Talent Pool opening for both future internal roles and project-based outsourcing. We’re looking to build relationships with talented creators today, so we can jump straight into a conversation as soon as our next hiring wave kicks off or a new outsourcing need arises.


What you will do:

  • Create particle systems in Niagara (UE5)

  • Create necessary building blocks for VFX systems:

    • textures (flipbooks, noises, tileable textures, masks)

    • materials (base materials, requested custom materials)

    • meshes (particle meshes, VATs)

    • simulations for all of the above



  • Optimize VFXs according to guidelines

  • Operate closely with programmers, designers and artists

  • Work on the software that we use in our pipeline:

    • EmberGen

    • Blender

    • Substance Designer




What you need:

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience

  • Good knowledge of Unreal Engine and Niagara

  • Rudimentary knowledge of Blueprints

  • Understanding of the basic artistic concepts (color theory, composition, pacing etc)

  • Strong communication skills

  • Intermediate Polish (B1/B2 level)

  • Intermediate English (B1/B2 level)


Bonus points for:

  • Experience in any of our preferred software

  • Passion for video games

  • Strong technical skills concerning VFX production

  • Fluent English (C1/C2 level)


We offer:

  • Salary: 10000 - 18000 PLN month on B2B contract (depending on experience and skills)

  • Flexible working hours.

  • No crunch.

  • No non-compete policy.


Submission / Portfolio Instructions:

  • CV is required.

  • Portfolio or demo reel is required.

  • Cover letter is optional.

  • Must be willing to complete an art test if requested.

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