Rodeo FX
Rodeo FX
501 – 1,000 Employees
GamingMedia
Rodeo FX is a media and gaming creative studio producing visual effects and digitally crafted content for film, advertising, and other screen-based projects. Its multidisciplinary teams work across 3D animation, compositing, and motion design, combining artistic direction with technical expertise. The company has teams in Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, and Munich, offering a range of creative and production opportunities within the visual effects industry.

Generative AI Artist at Rodeo FX (Remote, Canada)

Create AI-generated visuals, sequences, and previs for Rodeo FX’s visual-effects and advertising work. Develop ComfyUI workflows and partner with compositing, 3D, and art-direction teams.

Description

  • Create images and sequences for visual direction, pitches, previs, IP development, and broadcast-ready shots
  • Develop and maintain ComfyUI workflows that combine multiple models for individual shots
  • Train LoRAs for image and video models and assemble balanced training datasets
  • Assess emerging models for image quality, controllability, turnaround time, and cost
  • Produce polished visuals that meet studio quality standards
  • Create visual directions, lookframes, key visuals, animatics, and final shots for advertising and IP development
  • Preserve character, product, and world continuity across shots
  • Archive workflows, record model versions, and ensure results can be reproduced
  • Prepare deliverables for compositing, 3D, and finishing teams with the required color space, resolution, frame rate, and passes
  • Use live-action plates, on-set captures, and mocap data to inform generative work
  • Investigate generative 3D methods such as Gaussian Splatting and image-to-3D
  • Monitor credit and compute consumption and provide usage reports as required
  • Work with art directors, supervisors, producers, and artists across departments
  • Communicate AI tools’ capabilities, constraints, and costs to producers and clients
  • Follow copyright rules, likeness-consent requirements, and commercial licensing terms
  • Safeguard confidential client assets by working only through studio-approved platforms
  • Keep informed about developments in image, video, 3D, and audio models
  • Record techniques and expand the internal library of workflows, LoRAs, style references, and test findings
  • Train artists in other departments and help foster Rodeo FX’s collaborative AI practice

Requirements

  • A portfolio showing strong visual taste and judgment across composition, lighting, style, and storytelling
  • An artistic background in illustration, photography, concept art, compositing, motion design, cinematography, or a related field
  • Advanced ComfyUI skills, including the ability to create custom workflows and node graphs
  • Experience training LoRAs and preparing datasets
  • Working knowledge of at least two video-generation models and several image-generation models, including their respective strengths and limitations
  • Understanding of VFX pipelines and advertising-production demands such as short deadlines, review cycles, version control, and budgets
  • Proficiency in Photoshop
  • Foundational compositing ability is strongly preferred
  • Fluency in spoken and written French and English
  • Knowledge of Python, Nuke, Houdini, Blender, or Unreal Engine is an asset
  • Experience creating custom ComfyUI nodes or contributing to open-source projects is an asset
  • Background in advertising or post-production delivery is an asset
  • Knowledge of on-set capture methods that support generative workflows is an asset

Benefits

  • Five paid sick or personal days
  • Two additional statutory holidays during the winter holiday period
  • Group insurance coverage
  • Access to online support through Dialogue
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • RRSP with an employer contribution
  • Discounts on public transportation, spas, sports classes, art centers, cafes, furniture, and other local businesses

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