VFX Artist

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • VFX • ~ $4,800,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Nin-Ja is seeking a VFX Artist to create captivating visual effects for games and audiences worldwide. The role involves ideation, visualization, creation, and implementation of real-time visual effects, pushing artistic boundaries beyond realism. Responsibilities include visualizing, creating, and implementing real-time visual effects, ensuring optimal performance on target platforms, participating in effects planning, collaborating with the technical team to build the production pipeline, and working with other development teams to create groundbreaking effects. The artist will also provide artistic and technical feedback, manage effects-related assets, and communicate effectively across departments.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of professional experience in game development
  • Shipped a AAA title as a VFX Artist
  • Strong artistic eye for weight, realism, and energy
  • Deep understanding of particle motion, timing, and scale
  • Professional experience with Houdini tools, particles, and simulation
  • Experience animating destruction sequences
  • Professional experience with Maya (modeling, animation, rigging)
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • English speaking and writing skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with Unreal Engine or other engines
  • Development experience of effects and textures in various styles
  • Japanese language skills

Job Details

Job Description

Come join Nin-Ja as a VFX Artist! You will join our team to create expressive visual effects that captivate the imagination of players and audiences around the world.

The ideal candidate for this position is dedicated to each aspect of development, from ideation to the visualization, creation, and implementation of real-time visual effects. If you want an opportunity to work on the development of graphic animation as a core team member, look no further.We are looking for a VFX Artist who pushes the boundaries of expression with exceptional artistry and all-around talent to create stylized visual effects that go beyond realism.

 

Responsibilities:

Visualize, create and implement real-time visual effects

Create effects that work optimally on the target platform

Participate in the project’s effects planning phase

Collaborate with the Technical team to build the effects production pipeline

Collaborate with other development teams to create groundbreaking effects

Provide artistic and technical feedback

Communicate and collaborate effectively with teams from other departments

Manage effects related assets

 

Skills & Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in game development

Shipped a AAA title as a VFX Artist

Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate with multiple departments, as well as mentor other artists

Strong artistic eye for weight, realism, and energy, and a deep understanding of particle motion, timing, and scale

Professional experience with Houdini tools, particles, and simulation

Experience with animating destruction sequences of props/structures

Professional experience with Maya including modeling, animation, and rigging

A strong proactive and collaborative personality, eager to contribute unique ideas to the project

Excellent collaboration and communication skills

English speaking and writing skills (Japanese is a plus)

Additional duties may be assigned

 

+Pluses

Experience with Unreal Engine or other engines.

Development experience of effects and textures in a variety of styles

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