Senior FX Artist
1 month ago
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ART
What We Do
Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.
What You'll Do
Epic Games is looking for a Senior FX Artist to join our Fortnite ART and FX team.
In this role, you will
- Execute outstanding effects for our games by bringing dramatic effects to life
- Ability to create all art needed for the visual effects, including FX concept, proto and final FX
- Execute on a range of visual effects styles from realistic to stylized
What we're looking for
- Must have a strong reel/portfolio showing executed game FX work and have shipped multiple titles within the game industry
- You have a critical eye for the timing, animation, and motion of real world objects and visual FX with an ability to bring dramatic FX to life with flair
- Ability to create all art needed for the FX
- Abilities in secondary areas such as modeling, skinning, animation, or lighting
- Desire and knowledge of how to push our effects and editing tools further
- Desire to work with a team. Share knowledge and grow together
- Strong willingness and desire to work collaboratively
- Experience working with multiple platforms memory limitations
- Familiarity with the Unreal Engine art pipeline including Scripting experience in Blueprint, Python, Etc
- Strong desire to learn new techniques, and grow tools and pipeline
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
In addition to any statutory benefits requirements, we pay 100% of the premiums associated with our Company benefits plans, including (where applicable) for both employees and dependents covered by the benefits plan. Our current Company benefits package includes private medical insurance, dental, vision, critical illness, and life and AD&D. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
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