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Email us your CV, show reel and cover letter to jobs.ldn@freefolk.com

Title
Houdini FX TD
Freelance

Location
Hybrid - London Office
We are looking for a talented FX TD to work within our highly regarded commercials department. We operate a hybrid working model in our brand new East London office, but are open to candidates based remotely in Europe also.

Celebrating 23 years, we are a team of Emmy-winning creative artists, technicians, producers and problem solvers who use post-production as their toolbox. Working closely with clients in the advertising, film, TV and music industries, we provide a full-service post-production and VFX offering including high-end colour grading, 2D & 3D visual effects, shoot supervision, animation, design, direction and concept. At Freefolk, we're a tight-knit community and proud of both our reputation of doing great work but also being a great place to work.
Description
- Creating particle fluid simulations or animations
- Applying lighting and shaders to produce the final rendered image or passing the simulation on to a Lighting Technical Director
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge of Houdini with some knowledge of Maya
- A thorough understanding of the techniques and technologies relating to FX simulation and procedural animation
- Good knowledge of Karma and/or HtoA, Redshift would be desirable
- Working knowledge of Nuke
- Strong Vex, python, hscript, and/or Mel scripting skills
- This person must be able to work hybrid between home and our East London office
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of other simulation packages
- Knowledge of the Houdini HDK
- Experience working on commercial projects
- Additional generalist skills across other 3D disciplines
Why join Freefolk?
- Hybrid working to maintain work/life balance as much as possible
- Drinks on Thursdays
- Pub quizzes and other socials throughout the year
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Breakfast and snacks in the office
Applications
- We encourage applications from all backgrounds
- To apply email jobs.ldn@freefolk.com and ensure your showreel/website is linked to your CV
- Include 'Houdini FX TD' in the subject of the email
- Only qualified applicants will be contacted
Title
Lead Nuke Compositor
Freelance

Location
Hybrid - London Office
We are seeking an experienced Lead Nuke Compositor to join our award-winning Film and Episodic team for an episodic project on a freelance basis. You will work alongside top VFX professionals in a dynamic studio environment. You will utilise your expert Nuke skills and creativity to execute compositing for commercials and long-form projects.
Celebrating 23 years, we are a team of Emmy-winning creative artists, technicians, producers and problem solvers who use post-production as their toolbox. Working closely with clients in the advertising, film, TV and music industries, we provide a full-service post-production and VFX offering including high-end colour grading, 2D & 3D visual effects, shoot supervision, animation, design, direction and concept. At Freefolk, we're a tight-knit community and proud of both our reputation of doing great work and being a great place to work.
Description
- Responsible for leading and creating high-quality digital composites and visual effects for feature films and television, while also supervising junior artists and collaborating with the team as a whole.
- Work closely with VFX Supervisors and 2D Supervisors to composite the numerous elements that complete a VFX shot and implement compositing tasks based on that supervision.
- Create master scripts and distribute shots to appropriate artists.
- Seamlessly integrate all layers/elements of a shot with a deep understanding of Keying, tracking, 3D render integration, look development and shot finaling.
- Strong sense of colour grading and a good understanding of colour-space procedures.
- Dictate shot methodology for sequence work, keeping up to date with compositing software and developing methodologies.
- Follow the production process, developing creative approaches and problem-solving.
- Proficient in using 2.5d approaches, projections, and using 3D environments within Nuke
- Thorough understanding of compositing multi-channel lighting passes and how each channel contributes to the final image
- Work in partnership with lighters and other compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of experience in VFX
- Mastery of Nuke
- Expert knowledge of compositing as well as integration of 3D elements into plates
- Experience using multi-pass CG elements
- Strong artistic skills and meticulous attention to detail
- This person must be able to work hybrid between home and our East London office
Applications
- To apply email jobs.ldn@freefolk.com and ensure your showreel/website is linked to your CV
- Include 'Lead Nuke Compositor' in the subject of the email.
- Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Title
Mid Nuke Compositor
Freelance

Location
London - Hybrid
We are seeking experienced mid Nuke Compositors to join our award-winning team for a commercial project with a December start date.
You will work alongside top VFX professionals in a dynamic studio environment. You will utilise your expert Nuke skills and creativity to execute compositing for commercials and long-form projects.
Celebrating 23 years, we are a team of Emmy-winning creative artists, technicians, producers and problem solvers who use post-production as their toolbox. Working closely with clients in the advertising, film, TV and music industries, we provide a full-service post-production and VFX offering including high-end colour grading, 2D & 3D visual effects, shoot supervision, animation, design, direction and concept. At Freefolk, we're a tight-knit community and proud of both our reputation of doing great work but also being a great place to work.
Description
- Responsible for creating high-quality digital composites and visual effects for feature films and television
- Seamlessly integrate all the layers or elements of a shot, including live-action and computer graphics elements
- Strong sense of colour, colour-space and attention to detail
- Ability to do any required tracking (both 2D and 3D)
- Ability to work on complex shots
- Follow production process and develop creative approaches and problem-solving
- Proficient in using 2.5d approaches, projections, and using 3D environment within Nuke
- Work closely with VFX Supervisors and 2D Supervisors to composite the numerous elements that complete a VFX shot
- Work in partnership with lighters and other compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard
- Thorough understanding of compositing multi-channel lighting passes and how each channel contributes to the final image
Requirements
- Ideally minimum 2 years experience in the film industry
- Mastery of Nuke
- Expert knowledge of compositing as well as integration of 3D elements into plates
- Experience using multi-pass CG elements
- Strong artistic skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Within a 4-hour time zone of the UK
Why join Freefolk?
- Hybrid working to maintain work/life balance as much as possible
- Drinks on Thursdays
- Pub quizzes and other socials throughout the year
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Breakfast and snacks in the office
Applications
- To apply email jobs.ldn@freefolk.com and ensure your showreel/website is linked to your CV
- Include 'Nuke Compositor' in the subject of the email
- Only qualified applicants will be contacted