Archiact Interactive looking for VFX Artist

VFX Artist required at Archiact Interactive Studio

Studio: Archiact Interactive

Job Opening: VFX Artist

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with 3D Artists and the Art Director to establish and maintain the VFX art direction.
  • Work with Team Leads across disciplines to enhance gameplay, environments, UX/UI, and memorable cinematic moments.
  • Optimize VFX in a range of styles for in game and in engine use, stylized VFX using traditional animation techniques and pre-rendered simulation capture.
  • Create in-engine materials and shaders with the assistance of the Technical Art department, and Render Engineers .
  • Organize and maintain the VFX assets while adhering to and improving the VFX Pipeline.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Excellent art skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Previously shipped a PC, Mobile, or Console game.
  • Advanced knowledge of real-time particle systems, shaders, materials, and texturing.
  • Proficient with creating and modifying textures in Photoshop.
  • Experience creating games on multiple platforms (PC, Mobile, or Console).
  • Experience using Unreal Engine.
  • A passion for making and playing great video games (+1 for VR).
  • Strong communication skills, highly creative, and self-motivated.
  • A self-starter with a strong work ethic.
  • A team-player attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.