Lead VFX Artist

Remote Lead VFX Artist 

If you’re a highly experienced and passionate VFX Artist in the games industry, we have the perfect new role for you at a thriving studio! Read on to find out more about this opportunity... 

As the Lead VFX Artist at this Cambridge-based studio, you will be working fully remotely on an exciting new, original IP game for PC and console. You will be the sole VFX Artist on the project, and therefore will take responsibility over all VFX assets for the title. This means that you must be a self-starter and able to handle technical and artistic aspects of asset creation, as well as strong industry knowledge and a passion for all things games. 

This studio is home to interactive entertainment and a world-class team which is rapidly growing. If you want to raise the bar when it comes to game technology, this is the role for you. 

Lead VFX Artist responsibilities: 

• Create and integrate high quality, visual effects aligned with the art direction 
• Construct and maintain efficient pipeline 
• Work with others to drive the VFX direction for the game 

Key requirements for this remote role: 

• Game industry experience in AAA projects 
• Significant experience of implementing VFX into games using game development tools and pipelines 
• Experience in Unreal Engine 4 
• Strong VFX skills 
• Able to work to tight deadlines 
• Passion for playing and making games 
• Eligible to work in the UK 

If you think you could be a good fit for this role, don’t hesitate to get in touch! Contact Joe on jm@skillsearch.com or apply using the form below now. 

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset. 

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Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.