be able to remain calm and confident in a fast-paced environment.be able to work with a minimum of supervision.
have a methodical and thorough approach to work.manage edits along with the editorial department.oversee the execution of client deliveries of all temps and finals.maintain an accurate summary of progress from the previous day's work by artists.communicate information quickly and succinctly to crew and other departments in person as well as via email.organise dailies, rounds and meetings, taking notes and following up on information as necessary.work with producer, lead artists and supervisors to track and manage the workflow through the departments.take direction and feedback from composite leads and VFX supervisors.conceptualise, design and create cutting-edge special effects, including particle effects, dynamic simulations and shader effects.be dependable and able to hit your deadlines.create high quality, performant visuals within budgets.VFX are taken care of during post-production. The main titles that you might come across include: In terms of artist roles, the structure of the VFX process (pipeline) is split into 2D compositing and 3D creating computer-generated imagery (CGI) elements. There are a range of different job titles, which can be confusing. This could be a dragon, a fairytale castle, a rain storm, a big wave, spaceships, superheroes, alien cities or entire planets. You need to make the viewer believe that what they are seeing is real. There is also the growing area of digital particle effects, which includes fluid and fire, as well as object and lighting manipulation. VFX artists use the latest technology to produce computer-generated creatures, crowds and stunt doubles. The role requires the seamless integration of these effects into live action in feature films, television and, increasingly, online and console gaming. VFX artists create photoreal, digitally-generated imagery.
For a successful career in visual effects (VFX) art you'll need to build your portfolio to gain experience and knowledge of imaging software and develop your eye for composition