Senior VFX Artist

What is your role? 

As a Senior VFX Artist for Eleventh Hour Games, you will be responsible for creating visually stunning VFX and implementing these into the game. You will collaborate with the skills team, design team, and art team in order to make the effects fit the vision, design needs, and overall style of the game. This role will require an individual who is a team-player, both self motivated and motivating to others, who maintains excellent written and verbal communication. 

Qualifications 

• 5+ Years Experience as a game VFX artist in a high production capacity
• High proficiency level with Unity and shuriken particles
• High proficiency level with a texture creation program such as Photoshop, Krita, or Substance Designer
• Professional experience with Maya or Blender
• Knowledge of the animation systems and other ways of making VFX in Unity, such as line renderers, decals, and shader magic
• We are actively seeking a strong portfolio of magic spells and slashes
  

Pluses:

• Knowledge of simulation tools in Houdini, Embergen, or other similar programs
• 2D concepting skills
• Action RPG experience
• Shipped 1 or more games as a VFX artist

Responsibilities 

• Create and implement outstanding visuals and VFX that will bring our skills, character and enemies to life.
• Design amazing visuals while focusing on delivering high fidelity visual game communication to the player in order to elevate the immersion.
• Organize and own your task column, making sure to keep it populated and ready for your work to be moved forward with the pipeline
• Attend meetings, remove blockers and voice your suggestions while taking feedback

Why Eleventh Hour Games?


EHG is a fast growing studio, focused on a passion for top-down action RPGs. We value open communication, close-knit teamwork, and opportunity for ownership and growth. Our mission is to gather and empower the next generation of creators to forge extraordinary games. With our debut title Last Epoch, we are moving fast into the next round of adventure!

• Flexible fully remote working arrangement
• 35 paid time off days 
• Dental, Vision for U.S. based employees + dependents
• 90% paid health coverage premiums for U.S. based employees +dependents
• 401K for U.S. based employees
  

EHG is an equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. 
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