VFX Artist

About Krafton Montréal:

We are a leading game development studio made up of industry veterans. We’re working on a game based on a critically acclaimed intellectual property, set in a medieval fantasy world. This AAA title is a third-person action-adventure RPG, combining narrative-driven and strategic gameplay. At Krafton Montreal, we believe in having fun while creating memorable experiences, taking pride in our work, and valuing everyone’s contributions.

Job Description:

As a VFX Artist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing stunning real-time visual effects in the game. You will bring the design team’s vision to life through impactful special effects.

Responsibilities:

• Create real-time VFX and particle systems
• Create animated shaders and post-FXs
• Create real-time and/or baked simulations
• Implement VFX assets in the game editor
• Optimize VFX assets and shaders according to the project’s technical guidelines
• Collaborate with designers, programmers and technical artists

Knowledge/Skills:

• At least 5 years of experience as a real-time VFX artist
• Experience with character and gameplay related VFX asset creation
• Understanding of Unreal Engine 5 and Niagara
• Knowledge of a 3D modeling software (Maya, 3Ds Max or Blender)
• Knowledge of Houdini and Substance is an asset
• Ability to adapt your style to the art direction of the project
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience with a AAA game is considered an asset

Note : This job description gives a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Tasks may vary and evolve according to the needs of the company.