VFX Artist - DCUO

Posted: over 2 years
Art and Animation
Full-Time
Remote US
Dimensional Ink Games is building teams as diverse as our ideas. 

Opportunity 
  • Sustain and improve visual language for DCUO while being adaptable to existing art styles in game
  • Create a wide variety of memorable effects for heroes and environments while prototyping new techniques and approaches
  • Collaborate between art, game design & engineering
 
Leader In Craft
  • Modern Tools/Techniques: Comfortable in a variety of tools such as Unreal Engine's Cascade, Maya, Unreal, Flip books, Photoshop and insight when to use which for tool for the right effect
  • Real-time Performance: skilled at making effects performant
  • Basics: Strong understanding of shape language, color theory and visual hierarchy
  • Craft standards: Establish and maintain team standards 
  • End result: Must be able to pull all the above into a compelling end result that enhances game for players in an immersive experience.

Culture
  • Innovative Ownership: Be an owner, build owners
    We know that to succeed means to fail but fail wisely and come back better. Don't do something just because it's always been done that way. Be open to learning from all sources and be willing to teach all. Work smart and pursue your craft with passion.
  • Empathy: Walk in their shoes
    We take the time to see from the perspectives of our team members and our players. We care deeply, behave positively, and communicate candidly. Emotional intelligence allows our team to act with respect and appreciate each another (and ourselves).
  • Collaboration: See the best idea, not have the best idea
    We are better together than by ourselves, so we know that a great idea can come from anywhere. We are committed to hiring the best-fitting team members who amplify our craftsmanship and inspire us all to grow.
  • Honesty/Humility: Integrity matters
    We have the self-reflection to hold ourselves accountable and support those who also hold themselves accountable. Be transparent to build trust and a team that is empowered to be bold and authentic. We trust our team members and their feedback.



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We are fully prepared to do remote onboarding and equipment shipments as needed for our new hires while we are currently working remotely!


About Dimensional Ink

Everyone wants to be a hero, and Dimensional Ink is the team to deliver them exactly that. Led by legendary MMORPG designer Jack Emmert, the Austin, Texas-based development team is drawing not only from their past with the fan-favorite free-to-play DC Universe™ Online, but also Emmert's expertise from City of Heroes, Star Trek Online, and Neverwinter to craft the finest -- and most fun! -- experiences MMORPG fans have ever seen. With more than 20 years developing iconic game worlds under its belt, Dimensional Ink is an incredible place for developers and fans alike.
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About Daybreak Games

Daybreak Game Company is a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games and emergent gameplay, best known for blockbuster hits and franchises, H1Z1®, EverQuest®, EverQuest®II, PlanetSide®2, DC UniverseOnline.

Daybreak also publishes The Lord of the Rings Online™ and Dungeons & Dragons Online® for Standing Stone Games.


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