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    ILM (UK) Ltd.

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    FaceSwap Artist - all levels - London Studio

    GBR - Lacon House, United KingdomFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Job Posting Title:

    FaceSwap Artist - all levels - London Studio

    Req ID:

    10160278

    Job Description:

    Position Summary

    FaceSwap is a new, exciting, and growing discipline within the visual effects industry, using Machine Learning (AI) to create digital faces and likenesses. We are currently looking for people with a keen eye for, and interest in, photo realism, as well as those comfortable with the technical side of visual effects. The FaceSwap Artist will  be a pioneer and trailblazer in a new area of visual effects technology. While a background in compositing is advantageous, artists with visual effects experience in any discipline are encouraged to apply.

    What You’ll Do

    • Use a variety of deep learning based technologies to produce photorealistic images, including open source tools, and proprietary in house software

    • Create templates to facilitate model evaluation

    • Monitor the training progress, and assess improvements and quality; making necessary adjustments to the configuration of training

    • Prepare datasets to train models, which includes gathering reference material from various sources, curating and managing images

    • Using trained models to perform faceswaps in a shot context, producing slap comps for review in dailies.

    What We’re Looking For

    • Experience in visual effects or CG industry

    • A curious mind that is interested in learning new things, and enjoys experimentation and testing

    • Flexible and adaptable to changing workflows, detail oriented and meticulous

    • Working knowledge of Nuke to prepare precomps and slap comps

    • Some experience with CG compositing

    • Comfortable working with or learning command-line based tools 

    • Interested in, or have basic familiarity with, deep neural networks

    • Familiarity with ComfyUI and other GenAI tools 

    Nice to have

    • Experience working on projects with realistic looking CGI humans or other face replacement approaches

    • Any experience using or training deep neural networks models, such as Nuke Copycat, DeepFaceLab or other face swapping tools

    • Experience with Keen Tools

    • Python scripting skills to automate and streamline high volume of repeated day-to-day tasks

    Job Posting Segment:

    ILM London

    Job Posting Primary Business:

    ILM London

    Primary Job Posting Category:

    Faceswap - Studios

    Employment Type:

    Full time

    Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

    London, United Kingdom

    Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

    Date Posted:

    2026-09-08

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    ILM (UK) Ltd.

    Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is a visual effects company known for its groundbreaking work in film and television.

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