Project: Multiplatform Games

OPM’s client are currently seeking an experienced and talented VFX Artist to join development on their current and upcoming, world-famous IPs.

RESPONSIBLITIES:

Visual effects creation using Unreal Engine 4 and in-house tools and technology (particle- and mesh-based effects)
Work on the textures for these effects using 3d party licensed tools: 3DS Max, Photoshop, Afterburn, FumeFX, Aftereffects
Modelling and texturing of meshes for the VFX assets
Work alongside the Technical Art Director to ensure the highest quality and the best performance for effects
R&D for the effect pipeline – new tricks and techniques
Work on further improvements and customization of our existing effects toolset

REQUIREMENTS:

Solid experience as VFX artist in a studio
Background with in-game effects creation (particles and screen effects)
Inquisitive mindset and creative approach to work: capable to create effects in a constrained environment (project specific performance requirements, amount of emitters and particles, etc.)
3D asset creation skills using Max, Photoshop, Mudbox/zBrush
In-engine understanding of in-game lighting techniques and the impact they have on the VFX
Experience with Unreal Engine 4
Outstanding communication skills & proven ability to work within a team

DESIRED SKILLS (Good to have):

Familiarity with video visual effects software particles e.g. Adobe After Effects
Interest in in CGI effects production
Solid programming skills (to be able to work on shaders or implement engine side effect calls)
Passion for new effect types e.g. meatball, fluid simulation, morphing effects, etc.
Willingness to invest into tools design and further development (sending your requests to Tools code team)
General CG artistic skills, such as animation, camera work, hand drawing skills

BENEFITS:

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 412!

VFX Artist – Offenburg, Germany – Multiplatform Games

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