We're looking for a talented, experienced Lead VFX Artist to help us create stunning effects for our projects. Applying your range of technical and artistic skills, along with personnel and project management abilities, you will be key in driving the visual quality and gameplay integration of our AAA titles while communicating with the Leadership Team to ensure the game is engaging, satisfying, and artistically stunning. You will have a high degree of accountability for the planning and progress for your team’s deliveries.

Skills & Requirements

Has worked on at least three commercially released AAA titles as a 3D VFX artist
Mastery of VFX fundamentals such as timing, composition, color and how VFX provide gameplay feedback
Experience authoring real-time VFX and have a strong understanding of the technical constraints of Console and PC performance budgets
Masterful knowledge in rigid body, pyro, and fluid simulation
Strong experience with node-based shader pipelines
Must be familiar with Unreal Engine 4’s VFX and Physics tools. Niagara preferred.
Understanding of production constraints and collaboration needs in a fast paced environment
Current with latest digital art techniques, practices, tools, software, and trends

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Working knowledge of 3D asset creation and surfacing packages
Understanding of game build and compilation pipelines
Familiarity with scripting and coding principles
Houdini FX knowledge is a plus

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Join us in the world of Laniakea to experience anime style PVP gameplay!

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