Senior VFX Artist

What You'll Bring:

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer

Qualifications

• Experience working within Unreal Engine.
• Proven track record at building beautiful and integrated VFX for Games
• Knowledge of Niagara Systems, Material Building, Texturing, Blueprints, Chaos Destruction, and other real-time VFX systems.
• Both technical and creative with an artistic vision.
• Strong understanding of particle systems and dynamics.
• Familiarity with supportive software such as EmberGen, LiquiGen, Houdini, Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Experience with giving and receiving feedback.
• Experience multi-tasking and adapting easily to change.
• Passion for making and playing games.
• Enthusiastic, positive, team-oriented; must have the ability to interact and collaborate with all departments and teams.
• Self-sufficient and self-motivated, can perform duties with little oversight.
• We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer
• Wizards is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to the religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
• The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.
• We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.
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Responsibilities

• Improve the visual quality of the game by crafting high-quality real-time visual effects.
• Collaborate with Art, Lighting, Design, Sound, Animation, and Production to bring levels and features to life.
• Help to improve technical pipelines and VFX creation techniques/tools.
• Assist in research and development.
• Mentor junior visual effect artists.