Remote Effects Developer (Node-Based Visual Scripting) - (Remote - US)

Description:

• Job title: Effects Developer (Node-Based Visual Scripting).
• This is a remote position based in the United States.
• The role involves blending creativity with technical expertise to design and implement engaging video effects, filters, and interactive experiences.
• You will utilize a node-based programming system similar to Unreal Blueprints or Houdini to develop visual scripting workflows.
• The position requires developing artistic visions through logical node connections rather than traditional coding.
• You will work with proprietary tools that integrate drag-and-drop node editing with scripting elements to ensure dynamic and polished results.
• The role requires a balance of technical proficiency and artistic sensibility to push the boundaries of interactive media.
• This is a project-based opportunity.
• Accountabilities include collaborating with creative teams to transform design concepts into immersive and interactive video filters, effects, and games.
• You will develop, test, and refine effects based on creative briefs, ensuring seamless execution and iterative improvements based on feedback.
• Troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing performance, and reporting bugs to the development team are also part of the responsibilities.
• Staying informed about advancements in proprietary tools and leveraging new features to enhance effect quality and functionality is essential.
• Keeping up with social media trends, styles, and evolving interactive media innovations is necessary to maintain cutting-edge effect designs.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in node-based programming, including platforms such as TouchDesigner, Houdini, Unreal Blueprints, or Blender Geometry Nodes is required.
• A strong foundation in coding, problem-solving, and troubleshooting interactive experiences is necessary.
• You must demonstrate the ability to implement clean logic structures and create visually compelling interactive effects.
• Familiarity with real-time interactive effects, augmented reality (AR) filters, and social media platforms is essential.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment are required.
• A passion for emerging technologies and the drive to continuously refine technical and creative skills is important.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $90-$105 USD.
• It is a fully remote position with flexible project-based work.
• You will have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading creative professionals.
• There will be exposure to cutting-edge interactive media technologies.
• Ongoing professional development and skill enhancement opportunities are provided.
• The work environment is inclusive and diverse, valuing innovation and creativity.