VFX Artist

• Design and create visually appealing visual effects (e.g., explosions, spells, environment effects, UI VFX and animations) that elevate the gameplay experience. 
• Optimize VFX for mobile platforms to ensure high performance without compromising quality. 
• Collaborate with game designers and developers to ensure effects integrate seamlessly with gameplay mechanics and art direction. 
• Prototype VFX quickly to visualize ideas and iterate based on feedback. 
• Stay updated on the latest tools, techniques, and trends in VFX for mobile games. 
• Work with Unity and other tools to implement VFX directly into the game. 
• Maintain a consistent art style while ensuring variety and creativity in VFX designs. 

• Proven experience as a VFX Artist in the gaming industry, preferably with casual cartoon mobile games. 
• Strong portfolio showcasing VFX work, including particle systems, shaders, and real-time effects. 
• Proficiency in VFX tools such as Unity Particle System, Amplify shader editor and Shader Graph. 
• Knowledge of shader creation and optimization for mobile platforms. 
• Familiarity with 2D/3D software such as Photoshop, After Effects, Blender, or Maya. 
• Strong understanding of casual cartoon art style, color theory, composition, and timing. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines. 
• Understanding color coding principles and animation principles. 
• Understanding the principles of stylization of VFX (casual mobile games). 
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 
• At least A2 English level.

Will be a plus:

• Scripting experience.
• Excellent knowledge of color theory, fundamentals of physics of light and composition.
• Passion for video games.

• VOLMI collaborates with leading global studios and publishers, allowing you to work on diverse and innovative game projects;
• The company provides opportunities for professional advancement, including access to training, workshops, and other learning programs, helping employees develop their skills and knowledge;
• Clear and transparent employee growth assessment system with regular feedback for your career development;
• As part of Virtuos, VOLMI offers access to an international network of studios, opening up opportunities to work on global projects and with teams from around the world;
• The VOLMI environment values creativity and innovation, allowing employees to realize their ideas and participate in exciting creative processes;
• The modern office is located in the heart of Kyiv — on Podil, one of the most atmospheric districts of the city;
• Medical insurance;
• Support for employees during blackouts to ensure uninterrupted work both in the office and remotely for employees outside the Kyiv region;
• The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment;
• A transparent system for employment types and interaction with employees, as the company is a resident of Diia.City;
• Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects.