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How Framestore hires

Truth index
A 85/100
Median time to fill
29 days
Ghost roles
5%
Stale roles
50%
Reposted roles
0%

Framestore scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 22 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 5% look like ghost listings, 50% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 29 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 16
  • United Kingdom · Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker)

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Overview

Framestore is a London visual effects and animation company founded in 1986 that works on feature films, advertising and immersive projects. Its artists have won Academy Awards for effects on major science fiction and fantasy productions. The company operates studios across Europe, North America and Asia and develops its own production technology.

News

News Variety 4 years ago
VFX Giant Framestore Taps Melinka Thompson-Godoy, Chloe Grysole For Expanded Canada Roles (EXCLUSIVE)
Melinka Thompson-Godoy joins Framestore's as Montreal's head of studio while Chloe Grysole's role will expand to MD Canada, Film & Episodic.
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News The Hollywood Reporter 6 years ago
Framestore CEO On How Company 3 Deal Alters VFX Landscape: "This Is An Exercise In One Plus One Equals More" (Q&A)
Framestore CEO Sir William Sargent discusses why his VFX business acquired of Company 3 and Method, as well as the strategy for the combined companies.
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News Deadline 6 years ago
VFX Powerhouse Framestore Makes Three Key Hires To Film Division
Three VFX execs join company's London studio.
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News Variety 6 years ago
VFX, Animation Studio Framestore Launches Pre-Production Services Unit (EXCLUSIVE)
Visual effects and animation studio Framestore has launched FPS, a suite of pre-production services.
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News WIRED 12 years ago
Meet the image engineers at Framestore
From resurrecting long-dead actors to creating an Oculus Rift tour of Westeros, London-based visual-effects experts Framestore has spent more than 25 years reworking reality
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Framestore over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
60
Postings analysed
28
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python61%
C++14%
PowerShell7%
JavaScript7%
Frameworks & libraries
Unreal Engine18%
Unity11%
FastAPI7%
Unreal Niagara7%
Databases
Google BigQuery4%
Snowflake4%
Cloud & platforms
GCP14%
Linux14%
Unix11%
Windows11%
AI & ML
Gaussian Splatting4%
LLM4%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$150k
Typical range
$64k – $150k
Open positions
7
5 Jobs
Senior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 5 $150k $150k
Highest paying role Freelance: CG - New York $150k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Framestore By role, level and city, against the market · 7 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
74/100
Growing
Open positions
24
8 opened / 18 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
24 days
faster than 50% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Games
17% ▲
DevOps
10% ▼
Support
10% ▼
Administrative
10% ▼
Backend
7% ▲
Leadership
7% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Jira to stack Oct 2026
Added Salesforce to stack Oct 2026
Added LangChain to stack Sep 2026
Added Vertex AI to stack Sep 2026
Added LLM to stack Sep 2026
Added LangGraph to stack Sep 2026
Added Langfuse to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Cloud Run to stack Sep 2026
Added Diffusion Models to stack Sep 2026
Added Azure to stack Sep 2026
Added AWS to stack Sep 2026
Added Asyncio to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
4
Countries
4
Busiest office
London
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London United Kingdom
HQ
London
5 open roles 17 posted in 90 days
hires for Administrative, Design, Marketing
28 Chancery Lane
seen since Mar 2026 company site, job postings
Montreal Canada
Support & operations
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days
hires for Leadership, HR, Industrial Engineering
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
Mumbai India
Plant / site
5 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 20% remote
hires for Industrial Engineering, DevOps, Support
seen since Aug 2023 company site, job postings
New York United States
Regional office
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50% remote $110k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Support, Administrative
seen since Feb 2021 job postings
York United Kingdom
Regional office
New York
218W, 18th Street
company site

Jobs

$150k per year • Remote (United States, PT hours) • Freelance • 6+ years exp • Los Angeles
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≈ $65k – $156k per year (Estimated) • In office • London
Python
Houdini
Design
Maya
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In office • Mumbai
Windows
Management
Confluence
Jira
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$60k – $75k per year • In office • New York
Python
PowerShell
Red Hat
VMWare
Git
Grafana
Nagios
Windows
VPN
Cybersecurity
Active Directory
Management
Confluence
Service Desk
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≈ $11k – $30k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • Mumbai
Python
Linux
Game Dev
Houdini
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≈ $84k – $154k per year (Estimated) • In office • Montreal
Linux
Unix
Design
Maya
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≈ $85k – $157k per year (Estimated) • In office • Montreal
Python
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Unix
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Design
Maya
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≈ $72k – $139k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Freelance • 1+ year exp • Chicago
Linux
Design
Adobe Photoshop
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$150k per year • Remote (United States) • Freelance • 6+ years exp • Los Angeles
Linux
Design
Adobe Photoshop
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$150k per year • Remote (United States) • Freelance • 6+ years exp • New York
Linux
Design
Adobe Photoshop
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$150k per year • Remote (United States) • Freelance • 6+ years exp • Los Angeles
Python
C++
Linux
Unix
Game Dev
Houdini
Substance 3D Designer
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Maya
Substance 3D Painter
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≈ $98k – $220k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Freelance • Chicago
Python
C++
Linux
Unix
Game Dev
Houdini
Substance 3D Designer
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Maya
Substance 3D Painter
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