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Magic MediaDesign
Senior Real-Time VFX Artist
Remote (Global)Posted 22 days ago
Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment and tech group working on an unannounced AAA game title, seeking a Senior Real-time VFX Artist specialized in realistic and semi-realistic VFX.
Location: Remote (Global)
Responsibilities
- Work in a proprietary third party engine.
- Create visually stunning and stylistically consistent VFX using a third party VFX editor like Popcorn FX.
- Create relevant VFX assets such as textures, static meshes and shaders.
- Collaborate with other creative disciplines and engineers to create visual effects that support gameplay systems.
- Optimize effects for performance on multiple platforms.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working in the videogame industry.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and critically evaluate own work.
- Ability to communicate with art directors, TAs, engineers, and cross-disciplinary team members.
- Deep knowledge in animation and art sense (colour, shape, ratio, timing etc.).
- Good knowledge of artistic VFX principles.
- Expert level experience with Unreal.
- High level of knowledge in Popcorn FX.
- Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Proactive and open to creative solutions.
- Ability to independently solve VFX technical issues.
- Highly skilled with Photoshop, Substance or other texture authoring tools.
- Experience with 3D software like Blender, Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini.
- Shader authoring skills using node-based editors like shader graph or amplify shader.
Benefits
- Project based fully remote position.
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects and improve skills.
- Part of an international group with global offices.
- Work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
- Flexible working hours.
- Inclusive culture and open communication.
- Salary according to experience.