VFX Artist - Marble Sort

Voodoo; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium healthcare (SideCare)

Gymlib membership

Wellness activities in Paris office

Child daycare facilities

Job summary

Voodoo in Paris is seeking an experienced VFX Artist to join the newly established internal studio focused on turning prototypes into market-ready titles. You will craft high-quality 2D and 3D VFX for Marble Sort and collaborate across design, art and engineering teams.

You will optimize effects for performance, contribute to VFX pipelines, and help push the visual language of our games in a fast-paced, creative environment at our Paris office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a VFX Artist with a strong portfolio demonstrating a range of 2D/3D art, motion graphics & animations
• Proficiency with Maya or Blender, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Houdini, After Effects is a plus
• Experience with Unity real-time rendering
• Solid understanding of particle systems, physics simulations, shaders, and scripting
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with shader development and optimization techniques is preferred
• Knowledge of animation principles and techniques is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Creating high-quality 2D and 3D VFX, including motion graphics & animations
• Developing and implementing visual effects for core gameplay, character abilities, environmental effects, and reward animations
• Collaborating with designers, artists, and developers to integrate 3D assets and VFX seamlessly into the game
• Working with developers to adapt and integrate new art features based on project specifications
• Optimizing VFX for performance
• Developing and maintaining VFX pipelines and workflows to ensure efficient production processes
• Troubleshooting and solving technical issues related to motion graphics & animations & VFX creation and implementation

Skills

VFX artistry

2D/3D art

Motion graphics

Animations

Team collaboration

Tools

Maya

Blender

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Houdini

After Effects

Unity

Job description

Voodoo is a consumer tech company founded in Paris in 2013, with one mission: entertain the world. Today we are 1,000 people, generating $1b+ in annual revenue, profitably. Our games and apps have passed 7 billion downloads and reach 200 million+ active users every month, making Voodoo the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in downloads, after Google and Meta. We were backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL along the way.

Team

You will be an integral part of a newly established internal studio, a dynamic and focused team dedicated to elevating some of the most promising game concepts emerging from our innovative prototyping teams. This studio is specifically chartered to take high-potential prototypes and evolve them into successful, market-ready titles.

In this exciting role, your initial focus will be on Marble Sort , a game that has already demonstrated significant promise and captured our attention with their compelling core mechanics and engaging gameplay.

You'll have the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and refinement of Marble Sort , leveraging its existing traction to build a truly exceptional player experience. This is a unique chance to join a project with established momentum while still having a significant impact on the future direction within a dedicated and agile studio environment.

Role

Creating high-quality 2D and 3D VFX, including motion graphics & animations

Developing and implementing visual effects for core gameplay, character abilities, environmental effects, and reward animations

Collaborating with designers, artists, and developers to integrate 3D assets and VFX seamlessly into the game

Working with developers to adapt and integrate new art features based on project specifications

Optimizing VFX for performance

Developing and maintaining VFX pipelines and workflows to ensure efficient production processes

Troubleshooting and solving technical issues related to motion graphics & animations & VFX creation and implementation

Profile

Proven experience as a VFX Artist with a strong portfolio demonstrating a range of 2D/3D art, motion graphics & animations

Proficiency with Maya or Blender. ZBrush, Substance Painter, Houdini, After Effects would be a plus

Experience with Unity real-time rendering

Solid understanding of particle systems, physics simulations, shaders, and scripting

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Experience with shader development and optimization techniques is preferred

Knowledge of animation principles and techniques is a plus

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Premium healthcare (SideCare) for you and your family 100% borne by Voodoo

Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo)

Wellness activities in our Paris office

Child daycare facilities (Les Petits Chaperons rouges)