VFX Artist

📋 Description

• Develop captivating visual effects to enrich gameplay and engage players

• Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and developers to seamlessly incorporate effects into games

• Create and implement particle systems and environmental effects such as water, dust, and fire

• Innovate by designing and testing new tools, while sharing expertise with the team

• Proactively identify and resolve issues to prevent delays in development

• Utilize new methods to expedite and enhance art production

• Optimize content for consistent visual excellence across various platforms

• Serve as a liaison between art and programming departments, communicating technical limitations

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficiency in working with Unreal Engine

• Experience with VFX Niagara systems

• Strong grasp of visual aesthetics, lighting, composition, and artistic principles

• Sound knowledge of CG fundamentals in Maya, Max, Blender, or similar software

• Ability to troubleshoot and enhance complex assets, implementing efficient rendering and VFX techniques

• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

• Familiarity with embergen, houdini, or other rendering software for sprite sheets and meshes development

• Proficiency in using photoshop for VFX creation

🏝️ Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)

• Christmas shutdown

• Flexible working hours

• x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months)

• A day off on your birthday

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Weekly Yoga Class

• Anti-Crunch ethos

• Referral Bonus Scheme

• Bike2Work Scheme

• Social Events