VFX Artist

VFX Artist in Glasgow

Are you an experienced VFX Artist with a background working with particle systems and materials? Fancy working on a next-gen console/PC game?

As the VFX Artist you’ll be joining a studio that has won several awards for their original AAA games over recent years, as well as an award for being a great place to work. Currently a small team, they are looking to expand and branch out in the near future, so it’s an exciting time to join. As well as their friendly and open working environment, you will get to enjoy flexible working hours, life insurance and a gym membership as a part of the team here.

VFX Artist Responsibilities:

• It’s simple - you create beautiful, clean VFX for an exciting new PC and console title
• Alongside your personal achievements you will also work closely with people from across the studio to make sure every aspect of the game is to a high standard, and every person is supported and integrated into the team

Requirements for this role in Glasgow:

• Professional experience creating VFX with Unreal Engine 4 from prototyping to release
• Examples of work showing your usage of Photoshop and After Effects to create beautiful VFX
• Good background of work using particle systems and editing tools in Unreal Engine
• Experience creating materials in Unreal Engine
• It would also be beneficial if have experience with Houdini or a similar procedural art tool

A little bit about the city: Glasgow

As the largest city in Scotland, Glasgow sits on the banks of the River Clyde and is full of beautiful and peaceful parks. The city’s progressive art and music scene alongside its heritage and history have allowed Glasgow to grow into a vibrant place in recent years. This city has excellent public transport, meaning having a car here is by no means essential, offering a subway, trains, buses and bicycles for hire in 40 locations. As for travelling outside the city, trains to Edinburgh take under an hour, and flights to London an hour and a half.

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