50 Visual Effects jobs in the United States
Visual Effects Supervisor
28201 Charlotte, North Carolina
$100000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned creative studio, is searching for a visionary Visual Effects Supervisor to lead their talented VFX team in Charlotte, North Carolina, US . This role is integral to the artistic and technical execution of visual effects for high-profile projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire VFX pipeline, from conceptualization and pre-visualization to final compositing and delivery. Key duties include collaborating closely with directors and art departments to define the visual style, managing budgets and schedules, guiding artists and technical directors, and ensuring the highest quality of visual output. The ideal candidate will have a strong artistic eye, a deep understanding of 3D animation, compositing, and rendering technologies, and extensive experience in a supervisory role within the VFX industry. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., Maya, Nuke, Houdini) and a proven ability to solve complex visual challenges are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to foster a collaborative and productive work environment. We are seeking an innovative individual with a passion for storytelling through visual effects and a commitment to pushing creative boundaries. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, allowing for focused remote work and essential in-person collaboration for creative alignment and team synergy. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the visual landscape of compelling entertainment.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist
33101 Miami, Florida
$135000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Lead Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to drive the artistic vision and execution of groundbreaking projects. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to high-profile productions from anywhere in the world. As the Lead VFX Artist, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire VFX pipeline, from concept to final compositing, ensuring artistic integrity and technical excellence. You will lead a team of talented VFX artists, providing direction, mentorship, and constructive feedback. Your role will involve collaborating closely with directors, producers, and other department leads to translate creative briefs into stunning visual sequences. Expertise in 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and compositing is essential, along with a keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling.
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This role is based in Miami, Florida, US and is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to shape the future of visual entertainment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of VFX artists, providing artistic and technical guidance.
- Oversee the creation of high-quality visual effects for film, television, or gaming projects.
- Collaborate with directors and producers to define the visual style and aesthetic of VFX shots.
- Develop and implement efficient VFX workflows and pipelines.
- Create and review concept art, storyboards, and previsualization sequences.
- Expertly execute complex VFX tasks, including 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
- Ensure consistency and quality across all VFX elements.
- Conduct regular reviews of work-in-progress and provide actionable feedback to the team.
- Manage project timelines and resource allocation for the VFX department.
- Stay current with industry trends, software advancements, and emerging technologies in VFX.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and find creative solutions.
- Mentor and develop junior VFX artists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years of experience in the visual effects industry, with a minimum of 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality VFX work across various genres.
- Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Nuke, After Effects, and relevant renderers (e.g., V-Ray, Arnold, Redshift).
- Strong understanding of 3D principles, including modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
- Expertise in compositing techniques and workflows.
- Solid understanding of cinematography, color theory, and composition.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects, teams, and deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a passion for visual storytelling.
This role is based in Miami, Florida, US and is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to shape the future of visual entertainment.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist
73102 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$75 Hourly
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and imaginative Lead Visual Effects Artist to join their cutting-edge digital arts studio. This role is entirely remote, allowing talented professionals from anywhere to contribute their expertise. As a Lead VFX Artist, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and executing stunning visual effects for a variety of high-profile projects, including feature films, immersive gaming experiences, and interactive digital media. You will guide a team of artists, providing creative direction, technical support, and mentorship to ensure the highest quality output. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with directors and producers to translate creative visions into tangible visual elements, developing and refining workflows for efficiency, and ensuring artistic consistency and technical feasibility. You must be proficient in industry-standard VFX software such as Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, and Unreal Engine. A strong understanding of cinematography, color theory, and composition is essential. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for storytelling, and the ability to push creative boundaries. You will manage project timelines, troubleshoot complex technical challenges, and maintain open communication channels with all stakeholders. Experience with real-time VFX for gaming is a significant advantage. This is a remote-first opportunity, emphasizing collaboration through digital platforms and requiring excellent communication and organizational skills. We are looking for an artist who can not only create breathtaking visuals but also inspire and lead a remote team to achieve collective success. A portfolio showcasing exceptional VFX work across different mediums is mandatory for consideration. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking projects with a globally distributed, talented team.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
76101 Fort Worth, Texas
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Visual Effects Artist to join their dynamic team in **Fort Worth, Texas, US**. This role requires a deep understanding of VFX pipelines and a passion for creating stunning visual content. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality visual effects for various media projects, including film, television, and commercials. The ideal candidate will possess advanced proficiency in industry-standard VFX software, such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and various rendering engines. You will work collaboratively with directors, art directors, and other artists to bring creative visions to life. This hybrid role requires a balance of on-site collaboration for key creative discussions and team synergy, with the flexibility of remote work for individual task completion. You will be expected to contribute to all stages of the VFX process, from initial asset creation and simulation to compositing and final output. Strong artistic sensibilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail are essential. You will lead complex VFX shots, mentor junior artists, and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Experience with procedural workflows, particle systems, and dynamics simulation is highly valued. A portfolio showcasing a strong range of VFX work, demonstrating technical skill and artistic creativity, is required. You will be involved in problem-solving creative challenges, finding innovative solutions, and pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling. The ability to adapt to different project requirements and work effectively in a fast-paced production environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your talents to impactful projects and advance your career in the vibrant **Fort Worth, Texas, US** creative community.
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Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality visual effects for various media projects.
- Design and execute complex 3D assets, simulations, and compositing.
- Collaborate with directors, art directors, and other team members.
- Utilize industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke).
- Develop and implement efficient VFX workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical and creative challenges.
- Mentor junior visual effects artists.
- Ensure consistency and quality across all visual effects elements.
- Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
- Stay current with emerging VFX technologies and trends.
- Proven experience as a Visual Effects Artist, with a strong portfolio.
- Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling, animation, simulation, and compositing software.
- Expertise in at least one of the following: Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects.
- Strong understanding of VFX pipelines and production workflows.
- Excellent artistic eye, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field is preferred.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
95814 Sacramento, California
$95000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned entertainment production house located in Sacramento, California, US , is searching for a highly talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects Artist to contribute to their groundbreaking visual storytelling. This position demands a deep understanding of creating stunning and believable visual effects for film, television, or animation. You will be instrumental in bringing imaginative concepts to life, working with directors and VFX supervisors to achieve breathtaking results. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic sensibility, technical proficiency, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of visual effects.
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This is a unique opportunity to work on highly visible and creatively ambitious projects in the heart of California's vibrant arts scene. Join our client and shape the future of visual storytelling.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing, creating, and implementing high-quality visual effects sequences, including particle systems, simulations, compositing, and matte painting.
- Collaborating with directors, VFX supervisors, and other artists to realize the creative vision of projects.
- Developing and refining custom tools and shaders to enhance the VFX pipeline.
- Ensuring the technical feasibility and optimal performance of all visual effects.
- Mentoring junior artists and providing guidance on best practices and techniques.
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends in visual effects.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving complex VFX challenges.
- Contributing to the art direction and creative problem-solving for visual effects.
- Working closely with the post-production team to ensure seamless integration of VFX into the final product.
- Maintaining a high level of artistic quality and attention to detail throughout the production process.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in visual effects, with a significant portion in a senior or lead capacity.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional work in various VFX disciplines (e.g., Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects).
- Expertise in particle systems, fluid simulations, and dynamics.
- Proficiency in compositing and color grading techniques.
- Experience with 3D software and rendering pipelines.
- Strong understanding of real-world physics and natural phenomena to create believable effects.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
This is a unique opportunity to work on highly visible and creatively ambitious projects in the heart of California's vibrant arts scene. Join our client and shape the future of visual storytelling.
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Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
27514 Whispering Pines, North Carolina
$140000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious production studio in Raleigh, North Carolina, US , is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Visual Effects Supervisor to join their expanding team. This role is central to realizing the artistic vision of our projects through the seamless integration of computer-generated imagery and practical effects. You will oversee the entire visual effects pipeline, from pre-production planning and conceptualization to on-set supervision and final post-production delivery. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional eye for detail, a profound understanding of visual storytelling, and extensive experience in leading VFX teams. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with directors and producers, developing innovative VFX solutions, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring the highest quality of visual output. You will guide artists and technicians, troubleshoot technical challenges, and maintain creative consistency across all shots. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, pushing the boundaries of visual effects technology and artistry. We are looking for a leader who can inspire a team, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and deliver breathtaking visual experiences that captivate audiences. A strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful feature film or high-end television projects is essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of the visual effects production pipeline.
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and art departments to define the VFX creative vision.
- Develop innovative visual effects concepts and solutions that enhance storytelling.
- Oversee on-set VFX supervision, ensuring seamless integration of digital elements.
- Manage VFX budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
- Guide and mentor a team of VFX artists, supervisors, and technicians.
- Review and approve all VFX shots, ensuring artistic and technical quality.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and provide solutions throughout the production process.
- Liaise with external VFX vendors and studios.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in VFX technology and techniques.
- Ensure creative consistency and adherence to project specifications.
- Present VFX concepts and progress to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Computer Graphics, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 10+ years of experience in visual effects supervision or a senior VFX role within the film/television industry.
- Demonstrated experience leading VFX teams on major feature film or high-end episodic projects.
- Strong understanding of 3D animation, CGI, compositing, and digital matte painting.
- Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects).
- Exceptional artistic eye, attention to detail, and a passion for visual storytelling.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with on-set supervision and virtual production techniques.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines.
- A strong portfolio showcasing diverse and high-quality visual effects work.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
53202 West Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$80 Hourly
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Our client, a renowned studio in the arts and entertainment industry, is looking for a highly talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects Artist to contribute to groundbreaking projects. This role requires exceptional artistic vision, technical proficiency, and a keen eye for detail to create stunning visual elements that enhance storytelling. You will be responsible for a wide range of VFX tasks, from modeling and texturing to lighting, rendering, and compositing, ensuring seamless integration with live-action footage or animation. This hybrid position offers flexibility, allowing for both collaborative in-studio sessions and focused remote work.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in various aspects of visual effects artistry. A minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in the VFX industry is required, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work on feature films, television shows, or high-end commercials. Proficiency in at least one major 3D software package (Maya, Houdini) and compositing software (Nuke) is essential. Strong understanding of principles of animation, cinematography, and color theory is expected. Excellent problem-solving skills, artistic sensibility, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a collaborative team environment are crucial. Experience with real-time rendering engines or game development pipelines is a plus. Our client values creativity, innovation, and a passion for visual storytelling. This role is based in **Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
Responsibilities include:
- Creating high-quality visual effects assets and sequences, including but not limited to, environments, characters, creatures, and particles.
- Utilizing industry-standard software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and Substance Painter.
- Collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and supervisors to achieve the desired aesthetic and creative vision.
- Developing and implementing complex 3D scenes, integrating CG elements with live-action plates.
- Mastering lighting and rendering techniques to achieve photorealistic or stylized results.
- Performing compositing tasks to seamlessly blend multiple elements into final shots.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges related to VFX pipelines and software.
- Mentoring junior artists and providing constructive feedback.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in VFX technology and techniques.
- Contributing to the development and improvement of internal tools and workflows.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in various aspects of visual effects artistry. A minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in the VFX industry is required, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work on feature films, television shows, or high-end commercials. Proficiency in at least one major 3D software package (Maya, Houdini) and compositing software (Nuke) is essential. Strong understanding of principles of animation, cinematography, and color theory is expected. Excellent problem-solving skills, artistic sensibility, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a collaborative team environment are crucial. Experience with real-time rendering engines or game development pipelines is a plus. Our client values creativity, innovation, and a passion for visual storytelling. This role is based in **Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$80000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge production studio, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to contribute to high-profile projects. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to create stunning visual elements for film, television, and interactive media. You will be responsible for all aspects of the VFX pipeline, from concept and pre-visualization to final compositing and rendering. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in areas such as 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and compositing. Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software is a must. You will collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and other members of the creative team to bring visionary concepts to life.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality visual effects for film, television, and other media projects.
- Utilize industry-standard software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects) to develop and execute complex VFX shots.
- Work across various aspects of the VFX pipeline, including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, and compositing.
- Collaborate with the creative director and art department to establish the visual style and technical execution of VFX.
- Ensure that all VFX elements seamlessly integrate with live-action footage.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and find creative solutions to achieve desired visual outcomes.
- Manage shot progression, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.
- Provide feedback and guidance to junior VFX artists.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in VFX technology and techniques.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions for new projects.
- Maintain a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of cinematic composition and aesthetics.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in visual effects artistry.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in a wide range of VFX disciplines.
- Proficiency in multiple industry-standard VFX software packages.
- Deep understanding of 3D animation, rendering, and compositing principles.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Passion for visual storytelling and filmmaking.
- Experience with real-time rendering engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) is a plus.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
45201 Cincinnati, Ohio
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative studio renowned for its captivating visual storytelling, is seeking a highly talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to join their creative team in Cincinnati, Ohio, US . This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, pushing the boundaries of digital art and animation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong artistic eye, technical proficiency across various VFX disciplines, and a proven ability to deliver outstanding visual results under demanding deadlines. You will work collaboratively with directors, supervisors, and other artists to bring imaginative concepts to life, ensuring seamless integration of effects into the final narrative. This hybrid role offers a blend of collaborative studio work and the flexibility of remote engagement. Responsibilities will include:
Qualifications:
- Creating high-quality visual effects, including but not limited to, explosions, natural phenomena, creature effects, and magical elements.
- Modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering complex 3D assets and environments.
- Compositing visual elements from various sources to create a final cohesive image.
- Utilizing industry-standard software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and Substance Painter.
- Collaborating closely with VFX supervisors and directors to achieve the desired artistic vision.
- Troubleshooting technical challenges and finding creative solutions to complex VFX problems.
- Maintaining a high standard of artistic quality and attention to detail throughout the production pipeline.
- Mentoring junior artists and contributing to team knowledge sharing.
- Staying current with emerging trends and technologies in the VFX industry.
- Ensuring all work meets project deadlines and technical specifications.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in visual effects artistry within film, television, or gaming.
- Proficiency in multiple VFX software packages and a deep understanding of the entire VFX pipeline.
- A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional artistic talent and technical skills in key VFX areas.
- Experience with 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering techniques.
- Expertise in compositing and motion graphics.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a collaborative spirit.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
- Passion for visual arts and storytelling.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
10001 New York, New York
$130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Visual Effects Artist to join our acclaimed production studio located in the heart of **New York City, New York, US**. This is an on-site position, offering the chance to collaborate directly with a world-class team of artists and directors on groundbreaking visual projects. You will be responsible for creating stunning visual effects that bring imaginative concepts to life, pushing the boundaries of cinematic storytelling. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in various VFX disciplines, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of 3D animation, compositing, and rendering pipelines.
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Join us in **New York City, New York, US** and be part of creating the future of visual storytelling. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate VFX artist to contribute to iconic projects.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute high-quality visual effects for film, television, and interactive media.
- Collaborate closely with the VFX Supervisor and Art Director to interpret creative briefs and achieve desired aesthetic outcomes.
- Create realistic and stylized 3D assets, environments, and simulations.
- Perform complex compositing tasks, integrating CGI elements seamlessly with live-action footage.
- Optimize VFX shots for performance and efficiency throughout the production pipeline.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and provide creative solutions.
- Mentor junior artists and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with the latest VFX software, techniques, and industry trends.
- Maintain a high level of artistic quality and attention to detail in all work.
- Participate in shot reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years of professional experience in visual effects, with a significant portion in a senior artist role.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Strong understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and animation principles.
- Demonstrated experience in particle systems, dynamics, and complex simulations.
- Exceptional eye for detail, composition, color, and lighting.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced studio environment.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality VFX work is required.
Join us in **New York City, New York, US** and be part of creating the future of visual storytelling. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate VFX artist to contribute to iconic projects.
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