Studio: Blackbird Interactive
Job Opening: FX Artist
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Creative development of 2D and 3D real time VFX using a proprietary game engine
- Work with art director to create new styles of VFX
- Problem solve and drive tools and tech development that will enable us to achieve our signature look in the engine
- Monitor deliverable progress, manage assigned scope and requested changes, meet commitments, follow up and be on time
- Ensure FX assets meet technical requirements for a wide range of platforms
- Able to work with minimum supervision, work well in a small team and take ownership for problems
- Document tools and production pipelines that are clear and understandable
Qualifications & Skills:
- 2+ years of proven gameplay development
- Background in creating stylized VFX
- Proven capability to work on multidisciplinary project teams, able to handle changing priorities throughout a product life cycle
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience with Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Perforce and PC operating systems
- Some scripting knowledge and basic understanding of coding languages
- 3D modeling skills
- 2D painting skills
- Texturing skills: Ability to map geometry; manipulate UVs; adjust textures using Photoshop; create high quality/high resolution texture.
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