Senior Rigging Artist - Short Term Contract

Outpost VFX is hiring a Senior Rigging Artist for a short-term contract in London. This position centers on building high-quality rigs for animated projects, ensuring characters move naturally and perform as intended. Role overview The Senior Rigging Artist collaborates with animators and modelers to design and implement rigs that support expressive character movement. The focus is on efficiency and effectiveness, helping the animation team achieve believable performances. What you will do Create detailed rigs for characters and assets in animated productions Work closely with animation and modeling teams to address project needs Ensure rigs are reliable and support a wide range of motion Requirements Experience in rigging for animation Strong collaboration skills with animators and modelers Ability to deliver high-quality work on a short-term contract

Join Us in Empowering UK Small Businesses At Funding Circle, we recognize that small businesses are the backbone of the economy, and our mission is to support their success. Our innovative platform leverages advanced data analytics to provide businesses with the funding they need in mere minutes, not weeks.We embody the dynamic spirit of a fintech startup while benefiting from the stability of a public company. This unique blend empowers our team members, known as Circlers, to take meaningful ownership of their work and drive impactful change.Our high-performing team is dedicated to uplifting one another. We challenge, support, and stand by each other because we understand that together, we can achieve more and build better solutions.Make a Real Impact: In the past year, the businesses on our platform have generated £7.2 billion for the UK economy Join us on a mission that truly matters![Explore our Impact Report] | [Check our Trustpilot Reviews]About the Role London (Hybrid) | 2 days in the office weekly | Competitive Salary + BenefitsWe are seeking a seasoned Staff Engineer with a proven record of technical leadership to join our Product Engineering team.This pivotal role within our Short Term Credit Engineering Group involves leading the development of our advanced platform that enables customers to apply for and manage their credit products. As one of the senior leaders within our Technology division, Staff Engineers are critical in setting high standards and facilitating remarkable achievements.Work closely with product leadership to grasp business objectives and steer the technical direction accordingly, translating these into a comprehensive system and data architecture with defined milestones.Exhibit strong technical documentation capabilities, crafting clear and detailed technical designs and standards.Maintain high standards, promote continuous improvement, and inspire others to reach new heights.Proactively identify and adopt the latest Generative AI tools and techniques to foster innovation and revolutionize our engineering processes, driving the organization towards becoming fully "AI Native.".

The Project Manager will play a pivotal role within the divisional services team, overseeing the successful execution of various business, operating model, and technology transformation projects. This position is integral to the company’s Intelligence & Data Collections Team, which manages an online system for collecting and storing regulatory data from multiple firms.Key Responsibilities:Lead and deliver projects from inception through to successful outcomes while adhering to the company's quality standards and established timelines, scopes, and budgets.Actively participate in the community of practice, contributing to and engaging in professional development.Develop and nurture stakeholder relationships across the organization, managing expectations, defining project scopes, and facilitating critical decision-making.Identify and resolve dependencies, issues, and risks throughout the project delivery process.Ensure project delivery aligns with the company’s Project Management Policies, Standards, Methods, and Governance Framework.Manage project plans, deliverables, and milestones to achieve business objectives, sourcing necessary resources to meet time and cost expectations.

The Project Manager will play a pivotal role within the divisional services team, overseeing the effective execution of business, operational model, and technology transformation projects. These projects are integral to the company’s enterprise framework, where the majority of critical documents and communications are managed.Key Responsibilities:Successfully lead projects from initiation to achieving defined business objectives, ensuring adherence to quality standards, timelines, scope, and budget constraints.Engage actively in the community of practice and pursue continuous professional development.Cultivate and manage relationships with stakeholders across the organization, aligning expectations, defining project scope, and facilitating crucial decision-making.Proactively address dependencies, issues, and risks throughout project delivery.Ensure compliance with the company’s Project Management Policies, Standards, Methods, and Governance Framework.Deliver project plans, milestones, and outcomes effectively, identifying and sourcing necessary resources to meet time and budget targets.

Compass Pathways is seeking a Clinical Scientist for a fixed-term contract in London. This role centers on clinical research supporting mental health treatment, with a particular focus on psychedelic therapies. Key responsibilities Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance clinical research projects. Contribute to studies examining the impact of psychedelic therapies on mental health. Support efforts to expand scientific knowledge in this evolving area. Contract information This is a fixed-term contract role based in London, United Kingdom.

Role Overview swgroup is hiring an HR Business Partner for an 18-month fixed-term contract based in London. This position plays a key role in supporting and strengthening HR functions across the company. The focus is on improving organizational effectiveness and building employee engagement. What You Will Do Work closely with different departments to put HR strategies into action Help ensure HR initiatives align with business objectives Promote a positive and collaborative workplace culture Contract Details 18-month fixed-term contract Based in London

As a Senior Environment Artist at Outpost VFX, you will play a pivotal role in crafting immersive environments using Houdini. Collaborating closely with asset artists, you will design ultra-realistic sets for film and television productions. This position also offers you the chance to engage with various departments, including Look Development and Lighting, allowing you to expand your skills and expertise as a generalist in the VFX industry!

Senior UI Artist | Art | London | PermanentJoin Hutch, a leading mobile games developer and publisher with studios located in the heart of London, Dundee, and Canada. Our mission is to cultivate the most diverse and engaged automotive gaming community on mobile platforms. With over 300 million players enjoying our games, we have exciting new titles in the pipeline.At Hutch, we prioritize our team members. Here, you can create groundbreaking games while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to ensuring that our employees are both happy and healthy, fostering an environment where creativity thrives.Our teams are small, agile, and empowered, granting you the independence to tackle both creative and technical challenges collaboratively. We believe in nurturing our people, maintaining transparency, embracing a test-learn-repeat philosophy, and placing community at the center of our mission. You will have the freedom to concentrate on what truly enhances the experience for our players.Are you ready to be driven by our players? Join us on this exciting journey!Role OverviewHutch is on the lookout for a Senior UI Artist to bring visually stunning free-to-play gaming experiences to life. You will play a pivotal role in shaping player interactions with our games. With a strong foundation in UI Art and Design, you will craft sleek, stylish user interfaces that captivate our audience. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with various teams to translate requirements into beautiful, intuitive user experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesWork alongside Designers and the Product Owner to create exceptional UI designs, pitching innovative ideas and contributing to the creative direction.Collaborate with the Product Owner and Art Director to establish a cohesive UI art style.Produce high-quality UI artwork and associated assets that align with the premium visual standards of our games.Design UI wireframe prototypes that effectively communicate user flows.Partner with client engineers to implement seamless, bug-free UI within Unity.Develop elegant UI/UX layouts in conjunction with the design team, including wireframes and user flows.Participate actively in design meetings and team presentations.Contribute to project planning and scheduling.Mentor fellow UI Artists to elevate the quality of UI Art across the studio.Proactively guide and influence project-level UI/UX design decisions in close collaboration with key stakeholders.QualificationsDemonstrated UI Art experience within the gaming industry, with at least one shipped title featured in your portfolio.A portfolio showcasing high-quality visual art and design pieces.Exceptional skills in logo and iconography design.Familiarity with the design workflow, from initial concepts to wireframes and functioning prototypes.Ability to illustrate a passion for user-centered design.Strong communication and collaboration skills.

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is seeking a Paralegal on a fixed-term contract based in London. This position supports the legal team in daily operations and helps ensure legal processes run efficiently. Key responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence Assist with managing and tracking legal cases Carry out legal research as required Team collaboration This role works alongside lawyers and other legal professionals, contributing to a team that manages a broad range of legal matters for NBCUniversal. Close coordination with colleagues is part of the daily routine to support the company’s legal needs.

Pineapple Contracts is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity with our partner company, Workagile.JOB TITLE: Sales & Client Support ExecutivePRIMARY LOCATION: Clerkenwell, LondonWORKING HOURS: 7.30am - 4.30pmAbout the Role:Join our dedicated and dynamic team at Pineapple Contracts as we seek a Sales & Client Support Executive to enrich our growing business environment. In this pivotal role, you will support our sales team by preparing quotations, managing client communications, updating our CRM system, and coordinating order processes to ensure an efficient sales operation. Your responsibilities will include handling inquiries, scheduling meetings, and assisting with events and client visits. With our compact team structure, every day will present new challenges and opportunities!You are a highly organized and proactive individual, adept at multitasking with confidence. Your strong communication skills and keen attention to detail will be essential as you support others while working with systems like Pipedrive to ensure seamless operations.Key Responsibilities:Provide essential support to the sales team, ensuring reliable sales assistance and professional client interactions.Generate accurate and timely quotations using our CRM (Pipedrive), and support the sales team with presentations, documentation, and ad-hoc materials.Proactively manage customer inquiries, ensuring clear communication and swift follow-up.Establish and maintain project deals in Pipedrive, keeping the CRM data organized and current.Facilitate order onboarding and coordinate purchase orders with the customer care team for smooth transitions.Monitor live orders, flagging necessary follow-up actions to assist the sales team in maintaining order efficiency.Manage the general sales inbox, prioritizing and addressing inquiries effectively.Engage with existing clients to share updates on new product launches and assist in scheduling appointments for account managers.Assist in qualifying inquiries and follow-ups, enabling the sales team to concentrate on high-value opportunities.Collaborate closely with Design and Supply Chain teams on unique projects, ensuring that queries are resolved and opportunities maximized.Provide second-line support for incoming phone calls, taking accurate messages as needed.Oversee the preparation and distribution of sample packs and supporting materials.Manage showroom resources, ensuring literature, samples, and merchandise are adequately stocked.

Location: Remote or hybrid (London office)Contract Duration: 1 to 2 months, commencing mid-MarchCompensation: Day rate based on experienceSINE Digital seeks a skilled Freelance Paid Social Manager to bolster our team during an intensive campaign period.This role is pivotal, focusing on the execution and enhancement of campaigns across major social media platforms. You will collaborate with our Paid Social team to oversee campaigns that stimulate ticket sales and expand audience reach for prominent West End productions and cultural organizations.Key Responsibilities:Establishing and managing paid social campaigns across platforms including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and RedditMonitoring performance metrics and implementing optimizations to enhance campaign effectivenessAssisting in audience targeting, creative testing, and budget managementEnsuring adherence to platform and internal best practicesContributing to performance analytics and delivering actionable insightsAbout SINE Digital:SINE Digital is a leading global media, technology, and insights organization specializing in live entertainment marketing. Our clientele includes prestigious organizations across the West End, Broadway, and significant cultural institutions such as The Royal Ballet & Opera, Nederlander Theatres, LW Theatres, and The Royal Court.If you are a seasoned Paid Social freelancer available mid-March for a short-term engagement, we would love to hear from you.

Framestore is seeking talented and experienced Paint and Roto Artists to collaborate closely with our Compositors in the creation of stunning visual effects for film. The role involves integrating various elements of imagery, including CG and live action, to produce seamless visual effects shots. You will be tasked with creating precise mattes for CG hold-outs and employing a range of techniques and software to effectively remove unwanted items such as wires, rigs, and tracking markers. Key Responsibilities:Developing roto mattes that Compositors will utilize, with a thorough understanding of their application.Utilizing patches along with frame-by-frame painting techniques to eliminate rigs and tracking markers.Performing de-graining and re-graining of paint work before finalizing it for production.Understanding 3D tracking to create accurate 1, 2, and 4 point tracks.Producing foreground mattes for Animators to use within Maya.Navigating Linux systems to manage and create shot directories efficiently.Reconstructing and creating visuals that do not exist in reality.Employing expressions within Nuke to enhance paint work.Having a solid understanding of the 3D environment in Nuke, including the use of geo data for projecting clean plates and utilizing UV projections.Providing accurate estimates for the duration required to complete paint and roto shots.Engaging in the learning and development of specific Framestore tools and workflows.Executing basic composite tasks in Nuke, demonstrating skills in keying, grading, re-timing, and screen insertion.Exhibiting a strong willingness to learn new techniques and software, while also sharing knowledge with fellow artists in the department.

Join our innovative team at Outpost VFX as a Senior VFX Crowd Artist. We are on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic artist who can elevate the visual storytelling of film and television through the creation of lifelike and immersive crowd simulations. In this role, your expertise will be crucial in generating dynamic digital crowds, seamlessly integrating them into live-action footage, and ensuring that the visual effects consistently enhance the narrative and audience engagement.

Join the multi-Oscar-winning creative Film & Episodic Studio at Framestore, where we collaborate with some of the most celebrated storytellers in the film industry. Our team works closely with directors and producers throughout the filmmaking process to design, plan, and create stunning visuals. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative creative solutions that elevate storytelling and set new benchmarks for visual effects in cinema.At Framestore, we blend talent with technology to breathe life into every project we undertake. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we strive to redefine the boundaries of what's possible.About the RoleWe are seeking a visually imaginative artist who thrives on tackling intricate visual challenges. As part of our Visual Development team, you will serve as a vital link between initial concept designs and the final VFX execution. Utilizing a combination of traditional methodologies, compositing expertise, and cutting-edge generative tools, you will establish visual standards and address creative challenges across various elements, including characters, environments, and complex effects.Your ResponsibilitiesProduce high-quality visual development imagery across a spectrum of styles, from hyper-realistic to highly stylized.Incorporate generative tools like ComfyUI into your workflow to swiftly explore and iterate on visual concepts.Leverage advanced Nuke compositing skills to generate dynamic concepts that align with our final VFX pipeline.Experiment with innovative technologies, such as Gaussian Splatting, to ensure our creative output remains at the forefront of the industry.Collaborate with supervisors and department heads to facilitate a seamless transition into 2D/3D production.Clearly articulate your creative process, simplifying complex technical workflows for artists and stakeholders alike.Encourage a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Role overview Playtech is looking for a Game Artist to join the team in London. This role centers on designing and developing visual elements for games enjoyed by players around the world. What you will do Work closely with game designers and developers to produce artwork, animations, and user interfaces Create visuals that help shape engaging and immersive gaming experiences Ensure each game looks polished and feels cohesive from concept to completion What you bring Strong artistic skills with a focus on digital art and animation Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Passion for creating games that captivate players

Framestore is known for its award-winning work in film and episodic content, partnering with directors and producers to create memorable visual effects. The studio brings together artistic vision and advanced technology, aiming to push the limits of visual storytelling. Role overview The Senior Visual Development Artist will join the Visual Development team in London. This position combines creative leadership with hands-on artistry, shaping the look and feel of major projects. The role involves guiding technical innovation, mentoring peers, and addressing complex visual challenges across a range of styles. What you will do Lead the creation of visual development imagery, setting quality standards across both hyper-realistic and stylized work. Champion the use of generative tools such as ComfyUI, defining best practices for their integration into production workflows. Apply advanced Nuke compositing skills to develop concepts that inform the VFX pipeline. Encourage the adoption of new technologies, including Gaussian Splatting, to keep Framestore at the forefront of the industry. Work closely with supervisors and the Head of Department to shape the direction of Visual Development and ensure smooth transitions into 2D and 3D production. Communicate complex creative and technical ideas clearly to artists, directors, producers, and other senior stakeholders. Support a positive team culture through mentorship, sharing knowledge, and raising craft standards within the department.

Join Oliver as a Lead Principal CGI Artist specializing in still images, where your artistic vision and expertise will shape stunning visuals that captivate audiences. As a key member of our creative team, you will drive innovative CGI projects from concept to completion, collaborating closely with designers and producers to deliver exceptional results.

Join us as an FX Artist and be at the forefront of creating breathtaking visual effects that bring cinematic visions to life. You will craft stunning elements such as fire, fluid dynamics, atmospheric effects, and explosive scenes set in hyper-realistic environments for a variety of thrilling projects. A significant aspect of this role involves the creation of tools and mentoring junior artists to foster their development, which is an invaluable opportunity for collaborative growth!

Join Databricks as a Senior Contracts Negotiator, where you will play a critical role in shaping the future of cloud data solutions. You will be responsible for negotiating and managing key contracts that drive our business forward. Your expertise will ensure compliance with legal standards while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of data technology.

At Shinesty, we believe that life is too short to take seriously. Our goal is to bring joy and laughter to our customers, prioritizing fun over everything else. While we may not always earn our mothers’ approval, the countless individuals we’ve amused over the years surely appreciate our mission.We are on the lookout for a Senior Production Artist who excels not just in creating stunning graphic designs, but also in capturing attention, narrating compelling stories, and ensuring our brand leaves a memorable impression on potential buyers. This pivotal role influences how Shinesty presents itself visually and audibly.This is not a conventional “just execute designs” position. As a Senior Production Artist, you will be tasked with transforming creative direction into refined, brand-aligned assets at scale, whilst also guiding and mentoring fellow designers and production artists to achieve similar excellence.