VFX Artist

Values Value, a recruiting company with expertise in gamedev, is looking for an experienced, talented, and creative VFX Artist for one of our clients, a cool video game studio that is developing hybrid FPS and Souls-like game in the mystery western genre.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Hardcore Shooter
• At what stage of the project(s)? Vertical Slice
• Genres: Shooter
• Platforms: PC, Console

Team size and structure?

51-200

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Creation of in-game effects from a sketch to final implementation.

• Creating VFX in a realistic style.

• Working with Lead Artist and Visual Director to create complex game and cinematic effects.

• Optimization of VFX assets according to technical requirements.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 3+ years of AA/ AAA action/ shooter experience in a game industry pipeline.

• Experience developing effects in UE4/ UE5 Niagara and creating final effects in this system.

• Understanding animation principles, dynamics, color and other visual aspects of VFX.

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop/ Adobe After Effects/ 3D effects package.

• Intermediate English (B1 is the minimum level, B2/C2 better).

Will be a plus:

• Portfolio of games’ effects.

• Ability to work with the game's direction, accentuation and flow (useful experience in motion-design).

• Ability to independently understand technical aspects following the example of already implemented tasks.

• Deep understanding of the technical part of game effects (atlases, batching, effects mechanics).

• Deep knowledge of Unreal Engine.

• Knowledge of Houdini and understanding of its integration into UE5 for use in real-time effects.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Powerful and experienced Art Director and 3d Art Lead with experience on popular AAA projects;

• Freedom in creativity;

• Transparent management;

• Opportunity to get regular feedback on your work.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Work format: remote (from home).

• Trial period: 3 months.

• Type of employment: 40-hour work week.

• Flexible schedule with mandatory attendance hours from 12:00 to 16:00 (Cyprus).

• Medical insurance.

• 24 working days paid vacation.

• Corporate holidays (January 1, May 1, December 25, December 31).

• 3 paid day-offs per quarter (replacing public holidays as our employees work from different countries).

• Sick days upon request to the team lead.

• Corporate events and meetings with a fantastic team.