83 Post Production Compositing jobs in the United States
Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
77001 Houston, Texas
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the entertainment industry, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to join their talented team in Houston, Texas, US . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects, blending artistic vision with technical expertise to create stunning visual content. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality VFX shots from conception to final compositing, collaborating closely with directors and supervisors.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Create complex and compelling visual effects, including but not limited to explosions, fire, smoke, water, destruction, and environmental effects.
- Work closely with VFX Supervisors and Directors to achieve the desired artistic and technical vision for shots.
- Develop and implement creative solutions for challenging VFX sequences.
- Operate various industry-standard VFX software packages for modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
- Ensure seamless integration of CG elements with live-action footage.
- Optimize workflows and assets for efficiency and performance without compromising quality.
- Collaborate with other artists, including modelers, animators, and technical directors, to ensure consistency and quality across all assets.
- Manage personal shot workload, meet deadlines, and maintain clear communication regarding progress and any potential issues.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in VFX technology, software, and techniques.
- Mentor junior artists and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
- Participate in dailies and provide creative input and technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to software, pipelines, and assets.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the studio's VFX pipeline and tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, Film Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 5-7 years of professional experience as a VFX Artist in film, television, or gaming.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality VFX work, demonstrating artistic skill and technical proficiency.
- Expertise in industry-standard VFX software such as Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, or similar.
- Proficiency in particle systems, dynamics simulations, and rendering techniques.
- Excellent understanding of cinematography, color theory, and composition.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet tight production deadlines.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing creative boundaries.
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Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
49503 Grand Rapids, Michigan
$90000 Annually
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Our client, an award-winning digital studio, is seeking a highly talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to join their fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects in film, television, and gaming. You will be responsible for creating stunning and photorealistic visual effects, from concept to completion, utilizing industry-leading software and techniques. Your role will involve collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other artists to realize creative visions and achieve the highest artistic and technical standards. Responsibilities include modeling, texturing, lighting, compositing, and rendering complex 3D scenes and assets. You will also be tasked with problem-solving creative and technical challenges, ensuring seamless integration of VFX elements into live-action footage, and mentoring junior artists. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic eye, a deep understanding of cinematography, color theory, and composition, along with mastery of industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and After Effects. Proven experience in a senior VFX role, with a portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality work, is essential. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about visual storytelling, detail-oriented, and capable of working efficiently under tight deadlines. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Art, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 5 years of professional VFX experience. If you are a creative visionary with the technical skills to bring imaginative worlds to life, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality visual effects assets and sequences for film, television, and gaming.
- Collaborate with directors and art directors to interpret and execute creative briefs.
- Utilize industry-standard software (Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, etc.) for modeling, texturing, lighting, compositing, and rendering.
- Integrate VFX elements seamlessly with live-action footage.
- Problem-solve technical and artistic challenges throughout the production pipeline.
- Mentor and provide artistic guidance to junior VFX artists.
- Maintain high standards for quality, efficiency, and artistic integrity.
- Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines in a remote setting.
- Participate in reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in the VFX industry.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Visual Effects (VFX) artistry.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of high-quality VFX work.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Substance Painter).
- Solid understanding of 3D principles, including modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and rendering.
- Knowledge of cinematography, color theory, composition, and art fundamentals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Art, Animation, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) is a plus.
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Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist - Feature Film
77001 Houston, Texas
$75 Hourly
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Our client, a highly acclaimed visual effects studio renowned for its groundbreaking work in feature films, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Artist. This role is for an individual with a proven ability to create stunning and photorealistic visual effects that enhance storytelling and captivate audiences. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the entire VFX pipeline, from concept to final compositing, and excels in at least one specialized area such as 3D modeling, animation, texturing, lighting, simulation, or compositing. You will be tasked with creating complex visual elements for major motion pictures, working closely with the VFX Supervisor and art directors to achieve the desired artistic vision. This position demands exceptional artistic talent, strong technical proficiency in industry-standard software, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality assets and shots, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining a high level of creative output. We are looking for someone who is passionate about visual storytelling, has an eye for detail, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative setting. This is a remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to award-winning projects from anywhere. You'll join a team of world-class artists who are pushing the boundaries of digital artistry. We value innovation, creativity, and a dedication to producing visually compelling work. The opportunity to work on diverse projects, from epic science fiction sagas to intimate character dramas, awaits the successful candidate. Your contributions will be integral to bringing imaginative worlds to life on screen.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality visual effects assets and shots for feature films, adhering to project briefs and artistic direction.
- Specialize in areas such as 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, simulation (e.g., fluids, particles, destruction), or compositing.
- Collaborate closely with VFX Supervisors, Art Directors, and other artists to achieve desired creative outcomes.
- Ensure seamless integration of VFX elements into live-action footage.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the full VFX pipeline and interdependencies between different stages.
- Troubleshoot technical and artistic challenges to deliver polished results.
- Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and milestones.
- Stay current with industry trends, software updates, and new VFX techniques.
- Contribute to creative problem-solving and offer innovative solutions.
- Review and provide feedback on the work of other artists as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in VFX for feature films.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, 3ds Max, Nuke, After Effects, Cinema 4D).
- Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality VFX work.
- Excellent artistic eye, with a keen sense of composition, color, and form.
- Solid understanding of 3D principles, rendering techniques, and compositing workflows.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
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Visual Effects Artist
19104 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$80000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a renowned studio in the arts and entertainment industry, is looking for a talented Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to join their highly creative, fully remote team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your artistic vision and technical skills to exciting film and digital media projects. You will be responsible for creating stunning visual effects, from concept to final render, utilizing industry-standard software. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in areas such as 3D modeling, texturing, animation, compositing, and simulation. Proficiency in software like Maya, Houdini, After Effects, Nuke, and Substance Painter is highly desirable. You should have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of cinematography, and the ability to collaborate effectively with directors, art directors, and other members of the VFX team. Experience in a remote work environment is advantageous, requiring excellent communication and self-management skills to ensure seamless project delivery. You will work on diverse projects, pushing creative boundaries and bringing imaginative concepts to life. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about storytelling through visual effects and possess a proactive approach to problem-solving and learning new techniques. This role offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing you to showcase your talent from anywhere. Responsibilities include: creating high-quality visual effects for film, television, or other media; collaborating with the VFX supervisor and art director to achieve desired artistic outcomes; modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, and rendering assets; integrating 2D and 3D elements into seamless compositions; performing complex simulations for elements like fire, smoke, water, and explosions; optimizing scenes and assets for efficient rendering; troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to VFX pipelines; and staying updated on the latest advancements and trends in visual effects technology and artistry. Join a collaborative and innovative team and leave your artistic mark on captivating visual narratives. This is a unique chance to be part of groundbreaking visual storytelling from the comfort of your home.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist
02108 Boston, Massachusetts
$100000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge digital studio in **Boston, Massachusetts, US**, is looking for a highly talented and experienced Lead Visual Effects (VFX) Artist to spearhead their visual effects department. This role requires a masterful command of 3D animation, compositing, and rendering techniques, along with exceptional artistic vision and leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for guiding a team of VFX artists, overseeing projects from concept to completion, and ensuring the highest quality of visual output across film, television, and interactive media. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing complex VFX work, including character animation, environmental effects, and motion graphics. You will work closely with directors, producers, and art directors to translate creative visions into stunning visual realities. Responsibilities include mentoring junior artists, managing project pipelines, troubleshooting technical challenges, and maintaining a collaborative and efficient team environment. Expertise in industry-standard software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and rendering engines (e.g., V-Ray, Arnold) is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Media, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is required. A minimum of 8 years of experience in the VFX industry, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role, is essential. Strong understanding of cinematography, color theory, and storytelling through visuals is highly valued. This is an opportunity to shape the future of visual storytelling and work on groundbreaking projects. Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of VFX artists.
- Oversee all aspects of the VFX production pipeline.
- Develop and implement creative and technical solutions for visual effects.
- Collaborate with directors and creative leads to achieve artistic vision.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of all visual effects work.
- Manage project schedules and deliverables.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions.
- Stay current with emerging VFX technologies and techniques.
- Manage software licenses and hardware resources.
- Contribute to the artistic direction of projects.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
83701 Emmett, Idaho
$90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Visual Effects Artist to join their award-winning team in **Boise, Idaho, US**. This role is crucial for creating stunning and realistic visual effects for feature films, television shows, and other media projects. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of VFX pipelines, advanced artistic skills, and a strong command of industry-standard software. You will be responsible for the creation of complex visual elements, from concept to final compositing, ensuring seamless integration with live-action footage. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with directors, supervisors, and fellow artists. You will contribute to pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling and delivering breathtaking cinematic experiences. Responsibilities include:
- Creating high-quality visual effects, including but not limited to, particle systems, simulations, matte paintings, compositing, and 3D rendering.
- Collaborating closely with VFX supervisors and directors to understand and achieve the desired artistic vision.
- Developing and refining visual effects concepts and techniques.
- Troubleshooting and solving complex technical and artistic challenges within the VFX pipeline.
- Ensuring seamless integration of visual effects elements with live-action footage.
- Mentoring junior artists and providing constructive feedback.
- Maintaining efficient workflows and adhering to project deadlines.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest VFX software, techniques, and industry trends.
- Contributing to a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Proven experience as a Visual Effects Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-end work.
- Expertise in industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, or similar.
- Strong understanding of 3D animation, modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
- Proficiency in compositing and digital matte painting.
- Excellent artistic eye for composition, color, and detail.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
90001 Los Angeles, California
$120000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious film production company, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Visual Effects Artist to contribute to high-profile projects in **Los Angeles, California, US**. This role demands a high level of artistic skill, technical proficiency, and a keen eye for detail in creating photorealistic and imaginative visual effects. You will be instrumental in bringing directors' visions to life, working on a variety of complex shots from pre-visualization through to final compositing. The Senior VFX Artist will collaborate closely with the VFX Supervisor, Directors, and other department leads to achieve the desired aesthetic and narrative impact. Responsibilities include modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and compositing complex 3D elements, as well as contributing to the development of new techniques and tools to enhance the VFX pipeline. A strong understanding of anatomy, physics, and natural phenomena is crucial for creating believable effects. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior artists, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring the overall quality and consistency of the visual effects produced. The ideal candidate will possess a deep knowledge of industry-standard software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Adobe Creative Suite, and have a proven track record of delivering exceptional VFX for film or high-end television. We are looking for an artist who is passionate about storytelling, pushing creative boundaries, and collaborating within a team-oriented environment. Your ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving project requirements will be key to success in this dynamic industry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality visual effects assets and shots for feature films and television productions.
- Collaborate with VFX Supervisors and Directors to achieve desired creative outcomes.
- Develop and implement complex 3D models, textures, lighting, and rendering setups.
- Integrate 2D and 3D elements seamlessly through compositing.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and optimize workflows for efficiency.
- Mentor and guide junior VFX artists, providing technical and artistic feedback.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in VFX software and techniques.
- Ensure visual effects meet the highest standards of quality and realism.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a Visual Effects Artist in film or television production.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Substance Painter).
- Strong understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
- Excellent artistic eye, with a strong sense of composition, color, and form.
- Proven ability to create realistic and stylized effects (e.g., explosions, fire, water, creatures).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Lead Visual Effects Supervisor
95101 San Jose, California
$150000 Annually
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Our client, an award-winning digital media studio renowned for its innovative storytelling, is seeking a visionary Lead Visual Effects Supervisor to join their fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the visual landscape of groundbreaking projects, guiding artistic and technical teams from anywhere in the world, while collaborating closely with directors and producers. You will be instrumental in bringing imaginative concepts to life through cutting-edge VFX artistry and technology.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the complete visual effects pipeline from pre-visualization through final compositing, ensuring artistic integrity and technical excellence.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other department heads to conceptualize and define the look and feel of visual effects.
- Lead and mentor a team of talented VFX artists, providing creative direction, technical guidance, and constructive feedback.
- Develop and implement efficient workflows and pipelines to optimize production efficiency and quality.
- Manage VFX budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within financial constraints.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and find creative solutions to complex VFX problems.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in VFX technology, software, and techniques, and advocate for their adoption where appropriate.
- Review dailies, provide feedback, and approve shots to ensure they meet the highest standards.
- Effectively communicate complex technical and artistic concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Contribute to the studio's creative vision and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, Film Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in visual effects, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or lead role on feature films, high-end television, or major commercials.
- Proven track record of delivering exceptional visual effects on complex, high-profile projects.
- Deep understanding of all aspects of the VFX pipeline, including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
- Proficiency with industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and relevant rendering engines.
- Strong artistic eye, with a keen sense of composition, color, lighting, and motion.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, remote production environment.
- Experience with real-time technologies and game engine integration is a plus.
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
64101 Kansas City, Missouri
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative studio, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Visual Effects Artist to join their creative team in Kansas City, Missouri, US . This role is pivotal in bringing imaginative concepts to life through cutting-edge visual effects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong artistic sensibility combined with technical proficiency in industry-standard VFX software. You will be responsible for creating and integrating high-quality visual effects for film, television, and interactive media projects. This includes, but is not limited to, particle systems, simulations, compositing, and matte painting. You will collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and other artists to achieve the desired aesthetic and narrative goals.
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Qualifications:
This hybrid position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while enjoying a flexible work arrangement. Join our client and shape the future of visual storytelling.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing complex visual effects sequences from concept to final delivery.
- Mentoring junior artists and providing constructive feedback.
- Troubleshooting technical challenges and optimizing workflows.
- Maintaining a high standard of quality and consistency across all VFX elements.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in visual effects.
- Participating in pre-production meetings to plan and scope VFX requirements.
- Managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Senior Visual Effects Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Expertise in 3D animation, compositing, rendering, and simulation software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, Cinema 4D).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or MEL is a plus.
- A keen eye for detail, composition, color, and lighting.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
- A Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
This hybrid position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while enjoying a flexible work arrangement. Join our client and shape the future of visual storytelling.
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Lead Visual Effects Artist
30301 Atlanta, Georgia
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a premier animation studio renowned for its groundbreaking visual storytelling, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Visual Effects Artist to join our creative team in Atlanta, Georgia, US . This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. As a Lead VFX Artist, you will be at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of visual artistry, guiding a team of artists to create breathtaking special effects for our upcoming slate of feature films and episodic content. You will be responsible for the technical and artistic execution of complex visual effects sequences, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and align with the director's vision. This is an exceptional opportunity to leave your artistic mark on visually stunning projects and shape the future of cinematic animation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and guide a team of VFX artists throughout the production pipeline, from concept to final compositing.
- Collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and supervisors to define the visual style and technical approach for complex VFX shots.
- Develop and implement innovative techniques for creating realistic and imaginative visual effects, including but not limited to: particle systems, simulations, matte painting, compositing, and CG integration.
- Ensure seamless integration of visual effects with live-action footage or CG environments.
- Review artist work, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to project deadlines and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop creative solutions to overcome them.
- Manage shot assignments and track progress for the VFX team.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in VFX software, hardware, and industry trends.
- Mentor and train junior artists, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Contribute to the development of studio-wide tools and pipeline improvements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in visual effects for film or television, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Expertise in industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and Houdini.
- Strong understanding of 3D rendering, compositing principles, and color theory.
- Proven ability to create realistic and stylized visual effects for various genres.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A keen eye for detail and a strong artistic sensibility.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
- A portfolio showcasing exceptional VFX work and leadership capabilities is required.
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