Skill
Overview
Placement Type: Temporary
Salary: $60-80 Hourly
W2
Start Date: 11.17.2025
Location: 100% REMOTE
Aquent is excited to be partnering with the world's leading force in social technology and digital innovation, to source exceptional talent for this critical role. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to high-impact projects at the company that connects billions of people globally, providing an unparalleled platform for career growth.
Seeking a highly skilled VFX Specialist with deep expertise in motion effects, compositing, and animation - paired with a sharp eye for visual realism and detail - to support the development and evaluation of cutting‑edge computer vision models. This hybrid role blends creative VFX craftsmanship with AI‑generated content evaluation, making it ideal for creatives with a passion for both design and emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement high‑quality visual effects, transitions, and computer‑generated imagery (CGI) or digitally altered images
Enhance video content with overlays, animated elements, and compositing techniques
Create animated titles, lower thirds, infographics, and dynamic visual assets
Perform color correction and visual enhancements to meet project standards
Develop reusable templates and manage project assets for efficient workflows
Review and curate large‑scale image datasets for quality, style, and accuracy
Evaluate AI‑generated visuals for realism, consistency, and alignment with prompts
Conduct model performance assessments using benchmarks and visual tasks
Collaborate on annotation guidelines and provide feedback to improve model outputs
Participate in internal testing (dogfooding) to simulate real‑world use cases
Required Skills & Qualifications
Expert‑level proficiency with visual effects tools: Houdini, Maya, Nuke
Proficiency with motion graphics tools: After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender
Familiarity with Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator
Strong understanding of animation principles, compositing, and keyframing
Experience with image realism evaluation, including identifying visual inconsistencies in AI‑generated content
Background in visual arts, graphic design, film, or related disciplines
Knowledge of color theory, lighting, and typography
Ability to work under tight deadlines with strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with image annotation, content moderation, or data labeling
Familiarity with generative AI tools (e.g., Runway, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL*E) and large language models (LLMs)
Understanding of prompt engineering and basic machine learning concepts
Cultural fluency in visual genres such as film, anime, video games, comics, and historical art styles
About Aquent Talent Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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Salary: $60-80 Hourly
W2
Start Date: 11.17.2025
Location: 100% REMOTE
Aquent is excited to be partnering with the world's leading force in social technology and digital innovation, to source exceptional talent for this critical role. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to high-impact projects at the company that connects billions of people globally, providing an unparalleled platform for career growth.
Seeking a highly skilled VFX Specialist with deep expertise in motion effects, compositing, and animation - paired with a sharp eye for visual realism and detail - to support the development and evaluation of cutting‑edge computer vision models. This hybrid role blends creative VFX craftsmanship with AI‑generated content evaluation, making it ideal for creatives with a passion for both design and emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement high‑quality visual effects, transitions, and computer‑generated imagery (CGI) or digitally altered images
Enhance video content with overlays, animated elements, and compositing techniques
Create animated titles, lower thirds, infographics, and dynamic visual assets
Perform color correction and visual enhancements to meet project standards
Develop reusable templates and manage project assets for efficient workflows
Review and curate large‑scale image datasets for quality, style, and accuracy
Evaluate AI‑generated visuals for realism, consistency, and alignment with prompts
Conduct model performance assessments using benchmarks and visual tasks
Collaborate on annotation guidelines and provide feedback to improve model outputs
Participate in internal testing (dogfooding) to simulate real‑world use cases
Required Skills & Qualifications
Expert‑level proficiency with visual effects tools: Houdini, Maya, Nuke
Proficiency with motion graphics tools: After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender
Familiarity with Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator
Strong understanding of animation principles, compositing, and keyframing
Experience with image realism evaluation, including identifying visual inconsistencies in AI‑generated content
Background in visual arts, graphic design, film, or related disciplines
Knowledge of color theory, lighting, and typography
Ability to work under tight deadlines with strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with image annotation, content moderation, or data labeling
Familiarity with generative AI tools (e.g., Runway, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL*E) and large language models (LLMs)
Understanding of prompt engineering and basic machine learning concepts
Cultural fluency in visual genres such as film, anime, video games, comics, and historical art styles
About Aquent Talent Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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