Remote Lead Outsourcing VFX Artist

Escape Velocity Entertainment; United Kingdom; A distancia; GBP 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

A generous PTO allowance

Summer and Winter holidays studio clos

Private Medical & Dental Healthcare

Private Mental Health scheme

A generous annual Health & Wellbeing a

Discretionary Studio Bonus

Top range tech for your home set up

Other benefits based on your region

Descripción de la vacante

Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking a Lead Outsourcing VFX Artist to drive AAA-grade VFX for our evolving worlds. You will manage outsourcing partners, set visual direction, define technical guidelines, and ensure assets meet gameplay and performance goals while aligning with the studio's creative vision.

Joining a fully remote, collaborative team, you will train partners, optimise pipelines, and push for sustainable production practices.

Formación

• Lead outsourcing VFX experience and team leadership.
• Experience with External Development processes and partner management.
• Strong understanding of AAA VFX pipelines and game feel aesthetics.

Responsabilidades

• Direct and implement high-quality AAA VFX to support gameplay-driven VFX cosmetics for characters and items.
• Establish visual direction and technical guidelines with directors and the VFX team, analyse and provide feedback to improve artistic quality/technical performance of outsourced assets.
• Train and unblock outsourcing partners, provide best practices/samples, and support production schedules.
• Generate answers quickly to resolve ambiguity, and champion for best sustainable practices.

Conocimientos

Management experience

Subject matter expert

External Development

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Game feel and visuals

Artistic growth

Inclusive culture

Shipping experience

Herramientas

Unreal Niagara/Blueprint

Substance Designer

Maya

3ds Max

Embergen

Houdini

Autodesk Flow Production Tracking

Confluence

Descripción del empleo

Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking a Lead Outsourcing VFX Artist to drive AAA-grade VFX for our evolving worlds. You will manage outsourcing partners, set visual direction, define technical guidelines, and ensure assets meet gameplay and performance goals while aligning with the studio's creative vision.

Joining a fully remote, collaborative team, you will train partners, optimise pipelines, and push for sustainable production practices.