Senior VFX Artist
Invoke Studios
Contract
Montreal, Canada
We are seeking an experienced Senior VFX Artist to create industry-leading visual effects for our newest unannounced title. Collaborating with the whole crew, you will combine technical proficiency and superb aesthetic sensibilities to bring the world of Dungeons & Dragons to life.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement visual effects of quality that align with the artistic vision and technical constraints of the game
- Produce a wide range of visual effects, including but not limited to explosions, weather effects, magical spells, and environmental animations
- Work closely with the vfx team, Game Designers, Animators and Programmers to ensure seamless integration of visual effects into the game environment and mechanics of our game
- Collaborate with other artists to maintain a consistent artistic style throughout the game
- Optimize visual effects for performance, ensuring that the game runs smoothly across various platforms
- Work with Programmers to implement efficient and visually impactful solutions
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior VFX artists, sharing industry best practices and fostering skill development.
What you'll bring
- 7+ Years of experience in AAA game development or equivalent
- Proficient in industry-standard software such as Photoshop, Substance Desinger, Houdini, Maya and/or other 3d package softwares
- Knowledge of Unreal and Niagara
- Strong understanding of real-time rendering and shader authoring
- Great artistic skills with a keen eye for detail, color, composition, and motion
- Strong ability regarding Time Management and Prioritization
- Portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality visual effects work
- Excellent ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to find creative solutions to technical and artistic challenges
- Ability to adapt to evolving project needs and priorities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill in French and English.