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Job Description
VFX Subject Matter Expert
Prolific is building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world, empowering AI developers, researchers, and organizations. We connect them with paid study participants who have diverse experiences, knowledge, and skills.
The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced 3D Artists and VFX experts for a high-level gaming project. This role involves licensing your existing computer-generated scenes and assets, along with hourly compensation for technical processing. This is a "bench" model, meaning you'll be eligible for tasks as they become available based on project demand and profile matching.
What You Will Be Doing
- Asset licencing: License existing works from your personal/studio archives for a flat fee.
- Technical processing: Render, layer, and prepare files according to data specifications.
- Asset variations: In some cases, create variations of scenes and re-render them.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience as a 3D, Technical, or VFX Artist or Compositor in games, film, or digital production.
- Proficiency with Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, Maya, Blender, Cinema4D, or similar software.
- Expertise in rendering, lighting, and texturing.
- Comfort with technical workflows and tools.
- Existing assets for licensing, with scenes separated into coherent, compostable layers.
Nice To Have
- Experience in the Gaming industry.
- Familiarity with elements like depth, albedo, shading, gloss, cryptomat, complex occlusions, atmospherics, and crowd dynamics.
Please note: This opportunity is for new Prolific participants. If you already have an account, ensure your profile is up-to-date.
Why Join This Project?
This project offers a flexible, ad hoc way to license your existing assets and apply your VFX expertise to help improve AI systems for video generation, enhancing controllability for creators.
Why Prolific is a Great Platform
Join Prolific to influence the AI models of the future. After a quick assessment, you can join in 15 minutes and enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and remote work. We provide a unique platform connecting researchers with a global pool of participants for high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioral data, crucial for developing accurate and aligned AI systems. Prolific is at the forefront of AI innovation by integrating diverse human perspectives.
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Key skills/competency
- VFX
- 3D Artist
- Unreal Engine
- Unity
- Houdini
- Maya
- Blender
- Cinema4D
- Rendering
- Texturing
How to Get Hired at Prolific
- Update your Prolific profile: Ensure all your skills and existing assets are clearly listed.
- Highlight relevant experience: Showcase your 3D, VFX, and compositing work for games or film.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency: Mention your expertise in software like Maya, Blender, Houdini, Unreal Engine, or Unity.
- Prepare asset samples: Have examples of layered, compostable scenes ready for licensing.
- Understand the bench model: Be ready for opportunities as they match your profile and project needs.
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