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One of Us Tech Stack

Design-led VFX and CGI studio for feature film and series

Animation and Post-production London, England 201–500 employees Founded 2006 Privately Held

One of Us is a London-founded visual effects studio running a multi-site network across the UK, France and India, with a Los Angeles presence. Beyond DCC tools like Houdini, Maya and ZBrush, its stack includes Kubernetes, Kafka, Terraform, Vault and GitLab CI/CD, pointing to an in-house pipeline engineering function. Senior-heavy hiring in design and ops, plus an FX Technical Director search, matches pain points around crew deployment and cross-site coordination.

Tech Stack 34 technologies

Core StackPython Flask Django React PostgreSQL RabbitMQ Kafka Docker Kubernetes GitLab CI/CD Terraform GitLab C++ Miro Houdini Maya ZBrush Substance 3D Painter Blender ShotGrid Photoshop LiDAR Vault Salt PyQt SpeedTree MEL Google Chat Gmail Google Drive+4 more

What One of Us Is BuildingChallenges and projects from their job posts

◆Challenges

  • Optimising crew deployment against show schedules
  • Keeping creative consistency across distributed studios
  • Budget and schedule constraints on productions
  • Tax compliance and finance coordination across jurisdictions
  • Statutory audit management

▲Active Projects

  • Studio growth initiative and hiring plan execution
  • Developing pricing strategies
  • Building financial scenario models

Hiring Activity

Accelerating20 roles · 10 in 30d

Department

Design
7
Ops
6
Engineering
4
Finance
1

Seniority

Senior
10
Lead
2
Manager
2
Mid
2
C-Level
1
Junior
1

Notable leadership hires: Studio Lead, FX Technical Director

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About One of Us

One of Us is a privately held visual effects, CGI and animation studio headquartered in London, with a stated founding year of 2006. It works with filmmakers on projects ranging from independent films to large-scale productions, and also offers post-production services. The company employs 201–500 people and operates studios in London, Paris and Bangalore, with a presence in Los Angeles. In July 2024, Basilic Fly Studio invested in the company, and both studios continue to operate under their own brands while sharing resources.

HeadquartersLondon, England
Company Size201–500 employees
Founded2006
Hiring MarketsFrance, India, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

What software does One of Us VFX use?

One of Us uses Houdini, Maya, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Blender, SpeedTree and ShotGrid for production, with Python, C++, PyQt, Django, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes and GitLab CI/CD for pipeline development.

Where does One of Us have studios?

One of Us is headquartered in London and has studios in Paris and Bangalore, plus a presence in Los Angeles. Current hiring spans the United Kingdom, France and India.

Is One of Us VFX hiring?

Yes, hiring is accelerating, led by design and operations roles with additional engineering and finance openings. Most roles are senior, and leadership searches include a Studio Lead and an FX Technical Director.

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