Studio: Third Kind Games
Job Opening: Senior VFX Artist
Location: Leamington Spa, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Working closely with colleagues and customers to develop and deliver the desired visual target for the game and a unique player experience.
- Having the initiative and motivation to work freely on all areas of VFX creation.
- Working with a highly experienced team to create high-quality PFX and VFX.
- Advanced PFX skills in Unity.
- Strong artistic skills combined with a problem-solving attitude.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Demonstrate strong VFX technical and visual skills, which are evidenced in your portfolio.
- Be motivated by creative freedom, ground-breaking challenges, and unknown territory rather than being guided by specs and detailed requirements.
- Contribute to Scrum meetings, creating innovative solutions for our games and helping drive the development of the project and the team.
- Be a team player, but also work on your own, whilst knowing when to ask for advice from your colleagues.
- Demonstrate a good, fundamental understanding of game development processes.
- Be naturally inquisitive and keep up to date with emerging technologies industry trends and developments.
- Share knowledge and recommend best practices across the team and business.
- Be highly adaptable and a great problem solver.
- 3+ years of industry experience working on gaming titles.
- Strong PFX skills using Unity.
- Strong understanding of additional areas including rendering and shaders.
- Experience using game engines including Unity and Unreal.
- Good communication skills and an eye for detail.
- Proven ability to work in a team.