As a Senior VFX Artist at Vertigo Games, you will be responsible for creating high-quality visual effects using a variety of techniques and styles for our next VR game. You will research and implement new, innovative VFX techniques, monitor their impact on performance, and collaborate closely with the Lead Artist, Art Director, and other team members. Your role involves creating all the required art for your VFX, demonstrating good artistic insight, and working with Unreal Engine's Niagara System, including materials and blueprints. This role demands strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively drive VFX-related initiatives within the team.
Good To Have:- Understanding of HLSL shader language
- Working ability with Niagara’s scratch pad
- Mobile / VR experience
Must Have:- 4+ years of experience showcasing real-time VFX work
- Good artistic insight and animation timing skills
- Ability to create art for VFX
- Working ability with Unreal Engine's Niagara System
- Good knowledge of Unreal Engine (materials, blueprints, etc.)
- Knowledge of special effects software (Embergen, Houdini, Blender)
- Self-motivated team-player
Perks:- A company culture that values a healthy work-life balance
- A hybrid working model with three office days per week
- 26 standard vacation days with an option to buy 5 more
- Free commuting with public transport to and from the office
- Free pension plan
- A healthy lunch in our canteen
- Group activities and Thursday afternoon drinks
- The latest VR hardware and titles which you can borrow and take home
- Hardware, desk, chair, and energy cost contribution while working from home