Visual Pioneering Artist

Eyeline Studios

At Eyeline, Scanline VFX's virtual production division, we want to provide you with a solid foundation where you can be a part of an innovative team of brilliant researchers, developers, and virtual storytellers. Learn more.

As a Visual Pioneering Artist, you will leverage a broad array of open-source and in-house-developed tools and techniques to produce images and videos, adhering to the creative objectives set by the project supervisor. The ideal candidate will apply their understanding of Neural image creation tools to generate captivating outcomes. Your role involves working with our cutting-edge generative models, conducting research, experimenting, and refining your creations to manifest our envisioned concept.

• Deliver original art based on the initial creative brief the project owner/supervisor provided.
• Refine your results based on the creative feedback from the team.
• Participate in testing in-house machine learning image frameworks from an end-user perspective.

• 5 years of related industry experience in VFX or animation.
• Strong understanding of photography, cinematography, lighting, and composition.
• Proven expertise in creating and developing visual assets using machine learning techniques to enhance and innovate artistic designs.
• 1 year of experience in the field of neural network-generated imaging space.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of the Stable Diffusion ecosystem and tools, including Automatic111, ComfyUi, and InvokeAi, including comprehensive knowledge of building custom workflows where needed.
• Familiar with a variety of Stable Diffusion techniques, including but not limited to: ControlNet, Ipadaptor, T2i Adapters, Animdiff, Loras, Embeddings.
• Comprehensive understanding of prompt engineering in the context of Generative Machine Learning frameworks such as Stable Diffusion.
• Comprehensive understanding of the principles of art and design.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively adhere to a creative brief, as well as define the choice of tools and workflows for delivering results.
• A robust portfolio showcasing your capacity to employ technology to create art.
• Proficient knowledge of leading 3D or compositing packages with lighting, rendering, and grading in mind, such as Maya, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine, or Blender.

Salary: $80,000 - $180,000 a year. This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC. To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

About Us

Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning, and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

Powered by Netflix

Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

Come as you are

We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.