The Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.

We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.

We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors and creative technologists from multinational backgrounds. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin and Bangalore. We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.

We are The Mill. We create the extraordinary.

The Mill’s flagship studio, Mill London, opened its doors in 1990. Located in London’s Fitzrovia, the studio is home to over 300 creators working across Mill VFX, Mill Direction and Mill Experience projects. The Mill’s London home overlooks the iconic BT tower, and is surrounded by some of the best eateries in town. The London creative community often gathers on The Mill’s rooftop bar and terrace, which plays host to a number of industry and staff events. 

The Mill Shanghai is looking for a talented Flame Artist to join our creative advertising team in China. Flame Artists are responsible for creating visual and special effects and other images using Flame for high-end commercial advertising. They will composite the numerous elements that complete a visual effects shot while developing live-action, CG imagery and 2D elements into single composites.

Responsibilities

·      Must demonstrate an in-depth understanding of live action, CG and compositing production methods and techniques

·      Working and communicating effectively with teammates in a creative, high pressure environment

·     Broad skill set across all areas of flame, showing strong compositing skills as well as project management, finishing and mastering

·     A strong creative eye and a problem-solving attitude.

·     Client friendly – able to engage with Directors and Agency creatives

·     Must be highly organised and have the ability to juggle and prioritise several projects at once in a highly efficient manner

·     Knowledge of other VFX Software like Nuke or Maya is an advantage

We are very happy to consider international applications for this role and relocation assistance is available.