VFX Artist

7 Months ago • All levels • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

VFX Artist needed for AAA game development. Must have experience in VFX authoring for AAA titles and proficiency in 3D content creation packages. Knowledge of Houdini is preferred.
Must have:
  • VFX authoring
  • AAA titles
  • 3D content
  • Houdini preferred
Good to have:
  • Particle effects
  • Atmospheric effects
  • Procedural content
  • Node-based systems
Perks:
  • Long-term contract
  • Gaming industry

Job Details

About the job

Description

We are in search of a VFX Artist to join our team in Redmond, Washington. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity in the gaming industry. As a VFX Artist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing visual effects to enhance the gaming experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and integrate particle and atmospheric effects for high-quality game content.
  • Identify and implement efficient VFX workflows with Engine and Tech Art teams.
  • Create particle effects using proprietary systems.
  • Author procedural content and texture maps for VFX systems like clouds and weather.
  • Use node-based systems to enhance particle visuals.
  • Place VFX systems into content packages using car and environment authoring tools.
  • Ensure VFX systems meet performance budgets.
  • Collaborate with Art Directors to maintain photorealistic visual style.


Requirements

  • BS/BA in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Art, or related field.
  • Experience in VFX authoring for AAA titles.
  • Strong art direction and visual enhancement skills.
  • Proficiency in major 3D content creation packages, Houdini preferred.
  • Knowledge of next-generation content creation techniques.
  • Ability to craft high-fidelity VFX within performance constraints.
  • Excellent communication and multitasking skills.


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Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

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