Hybrid Mid-Level VFX Artist — Unreal Engine 5

Festybay; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero Crunch Policy

33 Days Holiday

Private Health Insurance

Bonus Scheme

Job summary

A gaming studio is looking for a Mid-Level VFX Artist in Warrington, UK. The role involves creating stunning visual effects and collaborating with multiple departments. Candidates should have at least a year of experience in the games industry and expert knowledge of Unreal Engine 5's Niagara system. The position offers a hybrid working environment, 33 days of holiday, private health insurance, and involvement in a supportive and creative team culture. Join us to help define the visuals for our next original IP.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional VFX Artist role within the games industry.
• Experience on at least one shipped game title, demonstrating an understanding of the development lifecycle.
• Expert-level knowledge of the Niagara VFX system.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality visual effects for environments and gameplay mechanics.
• Collaborate with design, animation, and code teams to ensure effects function as intended.
• Optimize effects to meet performance and memory budgets.

Skills

Creative problem-solving

Expert in Unreal Engine 5 (Niagara)

Proficiency in Autodesk Maya

Strong communication skills

Adaptability to different art styles

Tools

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

A gaming studio is looking for a Mid-Level VFX Artist in Warrington, UK. The role involves creating stunning visual effects and collaborating with multiple departments. Candidates should have at least a year of experience in the games industry and expert knowledge of Unreal Engine 5's Niagara system. The position offers a hybrid working environment, 33 days of holiday, private health insurance, and involvement in a supportive and creative team culture. Join us to help define the visuals for our next original IP.