Job Opening: Senior VFX Artist
Studio: 31st Union studio
Location: San Francisco, USA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
- We are looking for a Senior VFX Artist to craft diverse and rich content.
- Work with the design team to add punch and satisfaction to combat, the environment team to help our world come alive and engineers to create a rich toolset that will take our team to the next level.
- Be ready to jump in and solve problems all while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Unreal Engine 4 brings a myriad of possibilities that await your skill and imagination.
- Join a passionate and experienced team who are looking to expand capacity and push the boundaries of possibility.
Job Responsibilities:
- Drive content within the scope outlined by the Lead or Art Director.
- Create high quality, stylized and hand-drawn textures for VFX assets.
- Implement dynamic VFX that communicate gameplay and wow our players.
- Work within a team to bring a sense of life to otherwise static worlds.
- Work autonomously with minimal feedback and the ability to self-critique.
- Use advanced VFX techniques and technical know-how to push the team further.
- Craft fantastical effects, yet still be able to suspend disbelief.
Qualifications & Skills:
- You’re passionate about advancing your skills, pushing the boundaries of what effects can do in games, and always on the hunt for new vfx techniques
- You like mathematics, love to solve logic problems and when you encounter a challenge you persevere like a terrier until you find a solution. And you always find a solution
- VFX artist with 7 + years of experience in the games or film industry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of visual effect terminology and techniques
- Good sense of timing and weight with regard to effects
- Relevant 2D and 3D software experience; Photoshop, After Effects, Houdini, Maya, Unreal
- Experience with Niagara a plus
- An eye for recreating natural phenomena
- Comfortable with Mathematical and node-based systems
- A passion for video games
Softwares:
- Photoshop
- After Effects
- Maya
- Houdini
- Unreal
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