ConnectVFX

Live data pipeline · updated every 12h

The Structured Job Data Layer
for the VFX Industry

Continuously maintained visual effects, 3D animation, and gaming employment dataset with normalized software taxonomies, seniority, locations, and salaries across 100+ global pipelines.

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Active Listings
2,800+
Tracked Studios
1,500+
Edge CDN Latency
< 15ms
Structured Fields
25+
GET /api/v1/external-jobs 
{
  "jobs": [
    {
      "id": "ilm_fx_animator_vancouver",
      "title": "Senior FX Animator (Houdini)",
      "company": "Industrial Light & Magic",
      "displayLocation": "Vancouver, Canada",
      "softwares": {
        "must": ["Houdini"],
        "bonus": ["Nuke", "Python"]
      },
      "salary_min_usd": 115000,
      "salary_max_usd": 140000,
      "salary_currency_local": "USD",
      "job_url": "https://connectvfx.app/jobs/industrial-light-magic/senior-fx-animator-houdini",
      "apply_url": "https://connectvfx.app/api/apply?id=ilm_fx_animator_vancouver&ref=dev_key_123",
      "is_active": true
    }
  ],
  "total": 845,
  "page": 0,
  "limit": 50,
  "pages_total": 17
}

Connect VFX Data Interfaces

Access the structured, continuously maintained VFX and 3D animation employment dataset.

Community Distribution · Free ($0)

Free Community Feed

Automated webhook push delivering fresh, verified VFX jobs straight into your Discord or Slack channels.

  • Plug-and-play Discord & Slack webhook integration
  • Filter by regional hub (Worldwide, UK, EU, US, Canada, APAC)
  • Pre-formatted visual cards with software and location tags
  • In-modal live test embed dispatch
  • 100% free forever for communities and student guilds
Developer Self-Serve
Developer REST API

Developer REST API

Build custom job boards, DCC plugins, bots, newsletters, and pipeline analytics on top of maintained VFX job data.

  • 10,000 HTTP requests / month (30 req/min rate limit)
  • Full active catalog with software must vs bonus taxonomy
  • Normalized USD and local compensation ranges
  • Canonical job_url & direct candidate apply_url routing
  • Sub-15ms edge CDN latency & ready-to-copy code snippets
Enterprise & Specialized Solutions

Bespoke Intelligence & Decision Support

Tailored signals, market benchmarking reports, and direct ATS routing for specialized workflows.

Hiring Surge Radar & Direct ATS Access

For Recruiter Desks

Be first when studios expand or wrap projects in your specialties.

  • Instant studio hiring surge alerts (≥ 3 roles in 72h)
  • Direct studio ATS application destinations (Greenhouse, Workday, Lever)
  • Role closures & pulled requisitions wrap radar
  • Daily 7:30 AM morning briefing & custom Slack alerts
Executive Labor Benchmarking

For Studio Leaders

Defensible talent market intelligence, salary curves, and duration metrics.

  • Empirical salary quartiles (P25, P50, P75) with sample size ($n$) disclosure
  • Observed listing duration & department bottleneck diagnosis
  • 16-page quarterly executive PDF research report
  • Semi-annual strategic advisory briefings with research leads
Technographic Pipeline Intelligence

For Software Vendors

Actionable enterprise sales triggers and software adoption trends.

  • Real-time account sales triggers (Slack & Salesforce webhooks)
  • Pipeline tool migrations & emerging engine adoption signals
  • Automated warehouse sync (Cloud S3 & Parquet time-series)
  • Custom commercial data licensing & enterprise SLA
Need custom pipeline data, custom integrations, or historical analytics?
Developer documentation

Integrate in under five minutes

Full schema reference, filtering parameters, rate-limit behaviour and ready-to-copy Python and Node.js snippets.

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