FX Artist
Job Summary
Job Description
- Create real-time VFX for mobile games.
- Collaborate with designers and artists.
- Work in fantasy and sci-fi styles.
- Research visual effect processes.
- Create original textures.
1 skill required
Job Details
Emerald City Games is a collection of the best designers, developers and artists, and we’re looking for an awesome FX Artist to join our team!
Someone that has a good work ethic, attitude and wants to work on great games with great people.
This job needs the completion of a skill test to apply. Please download the files below and add to your application. Tip: Please ZIP all of your files together (ie: Cover Letter, Resume and Test File) and upload in file name format LastName-FirstName-Job.zip (example: Smith-John-Animator.zip) in the “APPLY NOW” form. Thank you!
Tasks could include:
Create particle effects and 3D mesh-based real time VFX for the next generation of AAA mobile games. This consists of, but is not limited to spells and special character abilities, locomotion and combat effects and emotive environmental effects.
Collaborate with art directors, game designers and concept artists to ensure that your effects are in line with the game concept and the overall game experience.
Work in a variety of styles: fantasy and sci-fi.
Research visual effect processes and create highly original textures.
Take part in regular art discussion, critiques and reviews. We love visual world-building, you do too!
Emerald City Games is unique, even by industry standards. It’s a great culture, that has you inspired every day. You need to be able to check off the following:
Be really good at what you do. We have a high standard. We like to give our devs a lot of responsibility and ownership.
Work hard. We want people to roll up their sleeves when they need to, while supporting and encouraging others!
Get along well with others. At ECG we see everyone as family. We pride ourselves on creating an environment that is supportive and offers equal opportunity for everyone!
We are 100% independent. We create our own worlds, we choose to work on the games we want to make, and you will not find a more talented, inspiring, down-to-earth group to join. Drop us a line if you’re interested in being a part of it.
Check out this video to get a sense of what the culture is like here.
Oh, and don’t think you need to be in Canada to apply. Our company has a long history of obtaining work visas. We want to work with the best, and we don’t let borders stop us.
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About The Company
Our office is located beautiful Burnaby, British Columbia with a view that looks out over the northern mountains. Our office has around 49 in-house developers, but we’re a studio with a global reach.
Founded in 2008, Emerald City Games is a studio about pushing the boundaries in gameplay and art. We first launched with Sacred Seasons 1 and Sacred Seasons 2 on web before launching with Lionheart Tactics and Stormblades on mobile platforms. Our next games will take our critical success even further as we work with top publishers from around the world to create the next Top 10 games for mobile.
We practice an Open Office Environment™ without walls. It’s even easier to share ideas, techniques and even casual news with other developers.
As an employer our focus is on diversity and finding talented individuals from across the world to work on the cutting edge of mobile game development. Whether you’re willing to move to Vancouver or work remotely from your home country, there’s a place for you at Emerald City Games. If this sounds like something that interests you, get in touch! We would love to hear from you.
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