Jobs at Framestore

Creates camera and object motion tracks, 3D geometry, and wireframe verification passes to integrate digital elements with live-action footage. Collaborates with leads, production teams, and downstream VFX departments to ensure accurate scene reconstruction and seamless CG integration. Requires foundational computer graphics knowledge, familiarity with Maya, 3DE, Linux, compositing, photography, and lens perspective, plus strong communication and deadline-management skills.

As an FX Technical Director, create CG effects, simulations, and animations. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality visual effects for films.

Create and run large-scale crowd simulations, develop locomotion and motion behaviours, integrate crowd work into VFX pipelines, build tools and workflows, and collaborate across modelling, rigging, animation, mocap, and lighting to meet production quality and deadlines.

Create CG camera animation, scene layouts, asset staging, character blocking, and shot compositions for visual effects productions. Manage previs and postvis ingestion, conforms, and animation shot content while maintaining continuity and tidy pipeline-ready scenes. Apply cinematography and practical camera knowledge, resolve technical issues, and collaborate with supervisors under tight deadlines. Maya expertise is required; Houdini, camera tracking, 3DEqualizer, MEL, and Python experience are advantageous.

Create high-quality keyframe animation for primary and secondary characters and elements in story-driven visual effects and immersive projects. Collaborate with Animation Leads, Supervisors, Production, and team members; complete assigned shots on schedule; submit work for review; incorporate feedback; and adapt to changing creative and technical requirements.

Join Framestore's 1-week unpaid work experience programme in visual effects for ages 15-18. Collaborate with experts, engage in workshops, and build skills in filmmaking and visual storytelling.

The Creature FX TD will create simulation rigs, execute shots for character animations, collaborate with various departments, and develop tools while maintaining schedules and high standards.

Work in Blender across the full 3D pipeline to create photoreal visual development assets (creatures, environments, FX). Sculpt, model, texture, light, shade, and render; build look-dev and node-based workflows; collaborate with supervisors to hand off clean scenes and communicate technical creative processes.

As a Senior Compositor, you'll integrate 2D, 3D, and live-action elements to create high-end visual effects. Collaborate closely with leads and supervisors while managing project timelines and ensuring high creative and technical standards.

The Senior Compositor is responsible for creating visual effects by compositing 2D, 3D, and live-action elements in Nuke, managing time effectively, and contributing to team knowledge sharing and training.