Employer: MCE Electric We are looking for: A talented and detail-oriented Animation and VFX Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality animations and visual effects for a range of digital media, advertising, and online content etc. You will collaborate closely with directors and the team to bring ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling. Knowledge and abilities: - Strong understanding of timing, motion, physics, and visual storytelling. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent attention to detail and a creative problem-solving mindset. - Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant work. Key Responsibilities: - Design and produce high-quality 2D/3D animations and visual effects. (with focus on vfx) - Create photorealistic effects such as explosions, smoke, fire, particles, and water using industry-standard software. - Integrate VFX seamlessly with live-action footage and CGI. - Work closely with creative directors and project leads to interpret and deliver on briefs. - Optimize assets for performance while maintaining visual fidelity. - Troubleshoot and solve technical and creative challenges. - Stay current on industry trends, tools, and techniques. Boxes to tick: - Matric - 3+ years experience in animation and VFX production - Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as: (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Dimensions, Blender) - Animation or VFX certificate (Example: Certificate of learning for fundamental principles)