VFX Editor

Overview

A VFX Specialist is responsible for designing, creating, and integrating visual effects and motion graphics into video content using Adobe After Effects, where high‑quality post‑production effects and animation are required.

Key Responsibilities

Visual Effects Creation : Design and implement visual effects, transitions, and motion graphics using After Effects.

Video Editing : Enhance footage with effects, overlays, and animated elements.

Compositing : Combine multiple video layers, images, and graphics to create seamless final scenes.

Motion Graphics : Create animated titles, lower thirds, infographics, and other dynamic elements for video projects.

Color Correction & Enhancement : Adjust color, lighting, and visual style to match project requirements.

Template & Asset Management : Develop reusable After Effects templates and manage project assets for efficiency.

Required Skills

Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Maya, Houdini, Nuke, Flame, Blender, or similar tools.

Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator).

Strong understanding of compositing, keyframing, and animation principles.

Ability to create and use After Effects templates and expressions.

Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Menlo Park, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 – $70.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include :

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

J-18808-Ljbffr