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VFX Artist

Are you constantly looking for ways to step it up with FX? We are seeking a talented Senior VFX Artist to join our team and work on our newly announced AAA title, Back 4 Blood! The job will require working closely with designers, engineers, and other artists to create FX for awesome games. The ideal candidate will be a great team player who is self-motivated and can thrive in a collaborative environment.

• Participate in the creative process; drive the concept process for game effects
• Bring in progress and prototype effects to completion
• Work with the Art Director and art team to ensure artistic unity across the game
• Create real-time visual effects to enhance environments, characters, and combat
• Work with designers, engineers, and other artists in creating strong moment-to-moment gameplay
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure that assets fall within set parameters in regards to performance, best practices, and art style

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating real-time effects
• Self-driven, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Ability to problem-solve and prioritize issues while working with a team
• Experience with creating compelling, real-time effects using Photoshop, Maya, and/or in-game effects systems
• Knowledgeable of 3D graphics, particle systems, physics, etc.

Preferences

• Passion for games
• Experience with UE4
• Experience working with shaders and materials
• Experience with AAA First Person action titles
• Familiarity with asset tracking and issue tracking tools such as Perforce and JIRA

Benefits

Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:

• Competitive salary
• 100% healthcare coverage
• 401k matching
• Profit sharing plan
• Generous time off
• Flexible spending accounts
• Career improvement program
• Pet friendly office
• Fully stocked kitchen, sponsored food trucks, etc.