Senior artist placements

The right senior specialist,
right when the production needs one.

SGZ embeds senior real-time VFX specialists into game teams, fully remote and selected for the engine, discipline and production challenge at hand. Your leads direct the work; we handle matching, vetting and placement support.

ScopeSenior specialist placement
ModelFully remote
MatchEngine / craft / production phase
DeliveryDirected by your team

See how a placement starts

Embedded from the start

Inside your pipeline
in the first week.

Remote does not mean disconnected. Access, onboarding and first-task timing depend on the client's security and build process, but the goal is simple: establish the same tools, hours, channels and review cadence as the rest of the team.

Placement log - Example onboarding
  1. Day 1Access, security, communication channels and production context.
  2. Days 1–2Depot pulled, project built and editor verified.
  3. Days 2–4First scoped task begins with the client lead.
  4. Days 3–5First review, feedback and pipeline adjustments.
  5. Week 2 onwardNormal sprint cadence, with SGZ supporting the placement behind the scenes.

Disciplines

  • Real-time VFX artists
  • VFX leads and directors
  • Technical artists
  • Houdini / FX artists
  • Niagara specialists
  • Shader artists
  • Lighting artists
  • Pipeline TDs
  • Lookdev artists
  • Optimisation specialists
  • Concept artists

Engagement models.

Short reinforcement

A senior specialist added for a defined production peak, deadline or temporary gap.

Long production run

An artist embedded for several months to build continuity inside the team and project.

Fully remote

Working-hour overlap, tools and cadence are agreed before the placement begins. No relocation, visa or office seat required.

Beyond placements

Need more than
one specialist?

When the gap is a complete scope rather than one seat, co-development gives SGZ responsibility for the plan, crew and delivery. Your team keeps visibility without managing every contributor individually.