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Senior VFX Artist

About the Co-op RPG Team

We are an ambitious team of creators who love making original games with our community and have set out to create boundless new adventures that bring people together. Currently, we’re developing an unannounced, AAA co-op RPG based on a new, wholly owned IP. To us, involving players in the development process fosters a diverse, engaged community that ensures our rich and vibrant worlds are welcoming places for everyone to enjoy together. Join us to take on new challenges and grow in a highly collaborative and supportive team environment.

We are proud to be part of the ProbablyMonsters family of studios that recently raised $250 million to secure our future and our team with the benefits of a long-lasting career.

The Role

Our studio is looking for a Senior VFX Artist who is passionate about art, games and bringing exceptional entertainment to millions of players. We are building a next-generation stylized role-playing game and you will be responsible for crafting iconic and impactful visual effects while evoking the imaginations of players all over the world.

Who You Are

• You are an extraordinary Senior VFX Artist with a portfolio that reflects your deep passion and mastery of your craft.
• You specialize in stylized VFX that are optimized for engine performance with an eye for timing, impact, color.
• You place a high value on collaboration and open communication to create an environment where everyone feels that they are working together towards a common goal.
• You understand the high-level goals and evaluate your work through the experience of the player.
• You enjoy working closely with designers, environment artists, character artists and animators to help them realize the VFX they are after.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with our Art Director to gather feedback about your most recent work.
• Partner with Level Designers and Principal Artist to brainstorm an effect's implementation in the world.
• Speak with Concept Artists to explore the fiction of your work.
• Playtest your latest work and give notes on the game as a whole.
• Meet with your team manager to plan career goals.

Qualifications

• Industry experience.
• You demonstrate strong communication skills.
• You have shipped a AAA game or equivalent experience.
• Your portfolio demonstrates a mastery of stylized VFX.
• Extensive experience with Unreal 4 is a big plus.
• Experience with Niagara is a bonus.

Our Commitment To You

• A people-first culture founded on respect, trust, approachability, and accountability.
• A people-first culture founded on respect, trust, approachability, and accountability.
• A stable home that values your potential, deeply cares about your work-life balance, and is committed to investing in your craft and long-term career.
• Competitive benefits package including health and family benefits, employee assistance program, flexible and paid time off, financial benefits and professional and personal development.