Skillsearch has an exciting opportunity for a talented and collaborative VFX Artist to join our client's inclusive and welcoming team. This full-time VFX remote role is based in Ontario and offers a favourable salary and benefits.
As a VFX Artist at a small independent studio, you’ll have a wide range of responsibilities to execute the vision for the games we make. The ideal candidate will have a passion for developing VFX that lands on believable impressions while executing on quality and technical goals targeted by art and tech direction.
In your first few weeks in this VFX Artist role, you can expect to:
- Design, create, implement, and maintain real-time VFX assets including textures, shaders, models, and particle systems
- Plan, estimate and prioritize time frames for the completion of day-to-day tasks and track progress using the designated tracking tools
- Implement and incorporate feedback from Director and Leads into work
- Work with the team to achieve the desired level of aesthetic quality and technical accuracy
- Collaborate with other artists to test the efficacy of the special effects, modifying the design/application as necessary
To apply for this VFX Artist role, you will need 3+ years of working in games as a VFX artist or other relevant experience. You will also require the following:
- Technical knowledge and artistic abilities working with real-time VFX in Unreal Engine
- Knowledge of Physically Based Rendering and Linear workflows
- Understanding of 3D animation, texturing, modelling, lighting and compositing
- Ability to perform visual and analytical problem-solving
In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you will receive a generous salary and benefits package and join a welcoming and inclusive culture.
If this full-time remote VFX Artist job motivates and inspires you, please contact Dan from Skillsearch at de@skillsearch.com today.
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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.
