Motion FX Artist, London

Motion FX Artist ? Competitive Salary ? London, UK The Role We are looking for a talented and capable Motion FX Artist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing company. You will have a keen interest in both film and photography and must be confident in the following software; After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop, Premiere Pro & Davinci (a bonus). You will mostly be working in 2D spaces, however you will also have the confidence to work in 3D applications to render elements for still & motion deliverables. The role will require you to use 3D software to generate CGI assets for use in retouched photographic imagery. Some of our work also involves making "Cinemagraphs" ? a combination of a still photographic image with motion footage which requires the use of rotoscoping and motion tracking. You can view examples of our motion work on our website () to get an idea of the work expected of you. The Company The Forge is a stills & motion retouching company based in Stoke Newington, London. We are a small but dedicated team of seven retouchers and have worked on a wide-range of projects, with clients such as Asahi, Chivas, Wired Magazine, Heineken, Chanel, LTA Tennis, FA Women?s Super League, Rugby World Cup, Swatch, Ray-ban and many more. The Person Essential  Knowledge of 3D software (After Effects & Cinema 4D) Knowledge of photographic software (Photoshop & CaptureOne) Knowledge of editing video and sound in Premiere Pro.  Knowledge and enthusiasm for current camera equipment and/or motion control equipment Working knowledge of lighting equipment Ability to take initiative, work efficiently and meet deadlines An exceptional eye for detail  Maintain consistently high standards in every aspect of your work & the desire to create the best quality images Desirable  Experience of working in a small team  Experience with Davinci To apply, please submit: A cover letter outlining your experience & suitably for the role A up-to-date CV A relevant portfolio