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VFX Artist
Posted:
about 2 years
Art and Animation
Full-Time
Mid-Level
Ramen VR is seeking a skilled and experienced VFX Artist to join our outstanding team. Create visually stunning, stylized effects for VR to immerse players in a vivid world filled with unique characters, engaging combat, and gorgeous environments. Our team at Ramen VR is exceptionally dedicated to building Zenith post-launch; we pride ourselves on developing a captivating experience that delivers high quality, immersive gameplay in a fantastical setting. We’re searching for a passionate VFX Artist who possesses a balance of technical problem-solving and artistic skills to continue bringing this vision to life.
Responsibilities
- Create stylized VFX for all aspects of Zenith, from boss fights to magical spells and everything in between.
- Implement effects in the Unity Engine that are optimized for VR platforms, and ensure that they are performant.
- Enhance the immersive experience in the game through captivating environmental effects to bring the world to life.
- Communicate clearly with the animators, artists, game designers, and other team members involved in the art and gameplay pipeline.
- Produce VFX on a schedule, while meeting or exceeding the bar of quality.
- Work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate remotely via Discord and Zoom
Minimum Qualifications
- A portfolio that showcases stylized VFX.
- Knowledge of the principles of animation including movement, timing, impact, and anticipation.
- 2+ years of experience working in the games industry.
- Experience optimizing VFX for mobile or Oculus Quest 1&2 platforms.
- Strong game design awareness and ability to create effects that will make the combat, status effect changes, and enemy attacks as clear as possible to the player.
- Experience with Unity.
- Ability to work under pressure and receive constructive art feedback.
- Great communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Pluses
- A passion for VR games and MMOs
- Proficiency with shaders, particle systems, 3D graphics, etc.
- Interested in JRPGS or anime
About Ramen VR
Ramen VR was formed in 2019 by Andy and Lauren to build Zenith: The Last City, a massively multiplayer online world built for VR. Inspired by our favorite JRPGs, MMOs, and more, Zenith launched in early 2022 and was instantly the #1 top-selling game on Steam, Oculus, and PS VR -- a record breaking achievement. After our successful product launch and over $11 million in investment from the world's best gaming and consumer tech investors, our team is now looking to expand, and grow Zenith in new and exciting directions!
Our philosophy is to Do Right by the Player and cultivate a gratifying experience in the game by keeping our community at the forefront of our minds. We uphold our cultural values by maintaining transparency and active communication with our community and between team members.
Our philosophy is to Do Right by the Player and cultivate a gratifying experience in the game by keeping our community at the forefront of our minds. We uphold our cultural values by maintaining transparency and active communication with our community and between team members.
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