VFX Art Director Job at Corgan - Media Lab, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Corgan - Media Lab
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

The Role

As one of our VFX Art Directors, you'll be overseeing a wide range of visual effects projects, including architectural visualization, product visualization, and marketing materials. You'll wear multiple hats, providing artistic direction to internal artists, collaborating with external vendors, and ensuring projects meet the highest artistic standards while staying on budget and schedule. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on projects, further contributing to our creative vision and pushing the boundaries of the field.

 

Responsibilities:

Dedicate at least 25-40% of your time to hands-on production work. This could involve tasks such as:

Creating high-quality visual effects assets

Mentoring team members and providing technical guidance

Training the firm in using visual tools to increase the quality level created by the project specialists.

Troubleshooting technical challenges and finding creative solutions

Contributing to the development and innovation of new workflows and techniques

Art direct and manage all aspects of visual effects for architectural and design projects, from concept development to final delivery.

Review and provide constructive feedback on work from internal artists, external vendors, and freelancers.

Ensure visual consistency across all projects, upholding the company's artistic vision.

Collaborate with VFX Supervisors, Producers, and Creative Directors to translate creative briefs into actionable plans.

Bridge communications between the LA offices and the HQ in Dallas, ensuring seamless collaboration and information flow.

Participate in occasional work-related travel to other Corgan offices.

Company

About Us

We are the Medialab, a leading VFX studio pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling for the Architectural Firm Corgan.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of experience as a VFX Artist or Lead Artist in a professional studio environment.

Proven track record of leading and inspiring teams.

A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional artistic vision and technical expertise in visual effects.

Experience managing and directing multiple VFX projects simultaneously.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

The ability to translate complex creative ideas into clear, actionable plans.

Strong problem-solving skills to navigate complex situations and find creative solutions.

Proficiency in a variety of M&E software is a plus (e.g., Autodesk 3DS Max, Foundry Nuke, Adobe Suite, Unreal Engine, Enscape 3D).

While not required, knowledge of Autodesk Revit and Trimble SketchUp is a plus.

Work must be executed onsite but with the benefit of flexible remote work options.

Benefits

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge visual effects projects for architectural and design projects.

Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The opportunity to experience different work environments and collaborate with colleagues across various Corgan offices.

Additional information

Base Salary Range:

$115,000- $130,000 annually – Los Angeles locations only

The estimate range represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in Los Angles only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. In addition, base salary is not inclusive of total compensation.

Ready to join our team?

We are looking for a passionate and talented VFX Art Director to join our growing team. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, submit your resume and portfolio today!

 

Corgan believes in partnering for success, building on our legacy for the future, and providing an excellent product. Corgan’s project sectors include aviation, critical facilities, commercial, education, interiors, and healthcare. Our 92% repeat client business record is a testament to our ability to serve clients in a competent, ethical, and professional manner. Corgan offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.  In addition to our excellent environment, philanthropic culture and numerous awards, we offer the ability to work with the highest level of technical equipment and programs.


*Only applications received through our website will be considered.* EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Freelance, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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