VFX artist

RyseUp Studios; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RyseUp Studios, based in Lyon, is looking for an experienced VFX Artist to join our team of 22. The ideal candidate will produce stunning VFX for our main project, Roboquest, a stylized FPS, while also contributing to other IPs, including VR titles.

The position requires expertise in Unreal Engine's VFX tools and the ability to independently create 2D assets. Additionally, you will help mentor junior artists under a unified artistic direction.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in VFX with Unreal Engine’s Cascade.
• Familiarity with Niagara for VFX.
• Ability to create 2D assets without a concept artist.

Responsabilités

• Produce VFX for Roboquest and other IPs.
• Unify existing VFX under the same artistic direction.
• Manage junior VFX artists.

Connaissances

Unreal Engine 4 knowledge

Strong VFX with Cascade

Simplified cartoon VFX

Independently create 2D assets

Description du poste

RyseUp Studios is an independent game studio founded in 2014 in Lyon, France.

We’re developing our own innovative IPs for VR and standard game platforms, and we provide art and game design outsourcing services to a number of international studios. RyseUp Studios also has partnerships with several video game schools in France to provide course content and visiting speakers.

We’re a small and growing team of 22 people who all share the same professional philosophy: love, passion and dedication.

Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced VFX Artist who could work full time and on site, to work mainly on our main project, Roboquest, a stylized fast paced FPS, but also for our other IPs (mostly VR games at the moment). You will have to understand the requests and comments from management and transpose them to the production of VFX. You will also have to unify the existing VFX under the same artistic direction. And finally, you will manage one or more junior VFX artists.

Qualifications

• Unreal Engine 4 - Strong knowledge in VFX with Unreal Engine’s Cascade (knowledge with Niagara is also appreciated).
• Artstyle - Strong knowledge on the pipeline to produce simplified, cartoon VFX
• Independant - Ability to realize its own 2D assets like decals, sprite sheet, and so on, without the help of a concept artist
• Independant (optional) - Ability to concept VFXs in 2D as well as making simple VFXs to show your ambitions and talk it through with the Art Director