This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it is safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

Projects: AAA Console/PC Games

OPM’s client is an award-winning UK developer who is looking to grow their world class team with a highly skilled and experienced VFX Artist, with knowledge and experience creating real-time in-game effects.

The successful candidate will collaborate with the Lead VFX Artist and other departments to produce assets that assist in developing the vision of their game.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A strong portfolio showing your in-game particle and VFX work.
• Understanding of 3D applications such as 3DSMax, Maya and Houdini.
• Expertise with 3D graphics, particle systems, physics, ribbons, shaders, and post process effect.
• Experience creating and working with Animations.
• Professional experience working with industry standard or proprietary game engines.
• Solid Photoshop and/or Substance editing skills for making effect textures for use with particle systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsibility for consistently producing VFX, ensuring that targets are met, and work meets the quality required, alongside identifying risks and opportunities for improvements.
• Learning their proprietary engine, utilising the newest industry techniques to aid gameplay, environment, and cinematic effects.

DESIRED SKILLS (good to have):

• Professional experience using graph-based particle systems such as PopcornFXv2, Niagara or VFX Graph is highly valued.
• Professional experience creating pre-rendered simulations is highly valued.
• Professional experience with scripting languages like C#, or visual scripting using Blueprints is highly valued.

BENEFITS:

• Flexible working hours
• VISA application assistance
• Contributory pension scheme
• 25-day holiday allowance, plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 412!

Tagged as: C, Scripting, VFX Art