Studio: Netflix Game Studio
Job Opening: VFX Artist and Animator
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Design dynamic VFX systems that add atmosphere and depth to environments and gameplay
- Create animations for the environment and characters that bring the game to life
- Maintain a given style across a variety of assets, and expand that style to fit the requirements of new assets
- Recognizing what VFX and animations are needed, and supporting art vendors and engineers with VFX visualization
- Designing, creating, and integrating VFX and animations from start to finish
- Rendering loopable animations
- You will work closely with the artists, designers, and engineers on the team, to develop, implement, set dress environments and cinematics with VFX and animations
- You will be the link between the artistic and technical teams and therefore it is vital that you are able to develop the needed systems and applications
Qualifications & Skills:
- Portfolio demonstrating wide variety of VFX on mobile games
- Shipped games as a VFX artist or animator in mobile games
- Strong game design and communication skills
- Experience in testing and debugging your own work, and solving problems and fixing bugs
- Performance testing and optimizing VFX and animations for mobile platforms
- Available full-time in Helsinki or open to relocate to Helsinki
- Receptive to working independently and driving the visual style for the VFX and animations
- Able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively
- Self-starter willing to find solutions and ask questions when needed
- A person with attention to detail and a desire to make excellent games
- An artist proficient with Blender and Unity Engine
