Role Description CoSA VFX has a short-term, remote opportunity for an experienced FX Houdini Artist with its US-based studio, starting July 20, 2026. Reporting to the Global Head of CG, top-level FX skills, collaboration within a team, and creative problem-solving on tight production schedules are a must. - Collaborate with VFX, CG, and department supervisors to deliver FX that meet creative vision, technical requirements, and production deadlines. - Create a wide range of FX in Houdini, including fire, smoke, fluids, electricity, explosions, supernatural/magical effects, and large-scale destruction. - Develop and refine procedural FX setups that are efficient, scalable, and adaptable by other artists. - Work from scratch or enhance existing setups, optimizing for performance, caching, and rendering. - Maintain consistency with established art styles while adapting to the creative needs of individual projects. - Participate in reviews and critiques, providing solutions to enhance quality and efficiency. - Research and collect reference material to guide look development. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical and artistic challenges, collaborating across departments for seamless integration of FX into shots. Qualifications - 4+ years of professional experience in film, streaming episodics, cinematics, or high-end commercials. - Proven experience producing FX such as smoke, fire, clouds, water, steam, magical effects, and destruction. - Strong understanding of simulation techniques, procedural workflows, and FX optimization. - Proficiency with one or more industry-standard renderers (e.g., Karma XPU, Redshift, V-Ray, Mantra). - Working knowledge of production tracking tools such as Ftrack, ShotGrid, or equivalent. - Ability to adapt to various art styles and quickly learn new tools and pipelines. - Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines. Requirements - Python and HOM scripting; VEX experience a plus. - Procedural shader creation and USD-based FX workflows. - FX concept art skills for pitches and look development. - Compositing experience in Nuke.

• Design and illustrate high-quality 2D game object assets, including game pieces, backgrounds, UI elements, icons, and props. • Adapt seamlessly to the established art styles of Bubble Shooter PRO and Puzzle Blocks Classic, ensuring all new assets are cohesive with the existing games. • Work closely with our artists and game designers to ensure assets are delivered on time and integrated smoothly. • Receive and implement feedback efficiently to refine assets to the highest standard of quality.

• Build and implement UI art and animations • Work closely with UX, designers, and engineers to set up screens and animations • Create UI layouts and high fidelity graphics with Lead Artist • Work closely with engineers to integrate assets and animations within tech specifications for multiple platforms in editor • Rapidly iterate and develop solutions to design challenges while following creative and art direction • Address and integrate feedback from various departments to achieve bug-free and polished user experience • Assist the Lead Artist in any necessary duties

Role Description We are looking for a seasoned Illustrator to join our social media client's Visual Design team. In this role, you will work alongside art directors, producers, and product designers to create compelling visuals that enhance the user experience across product surfaces. - Create original illustrations and visual assets that align with the brand and product vision. - Work closely with art directors, designers, producers, and product teams to translate concepts into engaging visuals. - Adapt illustrations to support a range of creative initiatives across the ecosystem. - Participate in brainstorms, design reviews, and critique sessions to provide and incorporate constructive feedback. - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Qualifications - Proven professional experience as an illustrator, preferably within digital products or creative environments. - Strong portfolio showcasing ability to create diverse, high-quality illustrations and visual solutions. - Advanced proficiency in industry-standard design and illustration software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, Figma). - Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to adapt illustration style to meet the needs of different teams and projects. - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Bachelor’s degree in Illustration, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Requirements - This is a Contract position based out of Menlo Park, CA. - The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $110.00/hr. Benefits - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.