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Lead VFX Artist

Kek Entertainment

Kek Entertainment

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Posted 6+ months ago

What is important to us:

  • Professional experience in visual effects in gaming.
  • Experience in creating impressive visual effects using Unity, Houdini or Embergen.
  • Willingness to experiment, push the boundaries of what is possible with FX to find the best solutions.
  • Experience using particle systems and other forms of dynamic simulation.
  • The ability to balance quality and technical excellence.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Experience in scripting and writing shaders is a huge advantage.

What is to be done:

  • Design and implementation of high-quality, realistic visual effects to support artistic direction and, primarily, gameplay.
  • Creating effect prototypes based on references, concept art, storyboards, and documentation.
  • Creating various real-time special effects, from weather and combat effects to full-screen processing, using both Unity's standard particle systems and custom implementations utilizing computational shaders and generative algorithms.
  • Optimizing visual effects to work within performance constraints.
  • Defining the workflow pipeline and applying best practices for VFX creation.
  • Close communication with art and programming teams, preventing and resolving technical issues within given constraints and visual requirements.
  • Researching and developing new industry technologies and trends to enhance visual quality and project efficiency.
  • Setting priorities, planning, and organizing tasks in collaboration with the producer, project manager, and art director.