Senior FX Artist required at Wizards of the Coast

Senior FX Artist required at Wizards of the Coast

Studio: Wizards of the Coast

Job Opening: Senior FX Artist

Location: Renton, Washington State

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Create spells, creature attacks, explosions and more FX animations and help establish a signature style for the individual FX and the general style FX overall
  • Ability to prototype and build block-out FX
  • Work with our team of artists, designers, and writers to establish consistent standard methodologies.
  • Consistently push content creation to maximum potential.
  • Structure unified aesthetics for various families of FX that will proliferate throughout a project.
  • Ability to build FX for UI

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience in the industry.
  • Shipped at least 1 AAA title from start to finish on multiple platforms.
  • Artistic eye with a sophisticated understanding of the creation of custom particles effects
  • Proven understanding of timing and motion graphics
  • Deep knowledge of modern digital development tools
  • Excellent communication skills, especially with regards to illustrating technical processes.
  • Extensive portfolio with examples of professional work (e.g. concepts, in-engine examples, in-game final products, etc.)
  • Has trained or mentored others.

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://boards.greenhouse.io/wizardsofthecoast/jobs/5660891002#app