Senior Real-Time VFX Artist - Hybrid & Relocation Support

Rebellion; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holidays + Christmas closure +

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

EAP & mental health support

Discounts & social events

Job summary

Rebellion in the UK is hiring an experienced Senior VFX Artist to join a growing team working on a large-scale shooter project. You will craft real-time VFX across the game's systems, tackle both artistic and technical challenges, and mentor junior artists to raise craft standards.

Based at one of our Oxford, Warwick, or Runcorn studios, we offer a relocation package, moving assistance, temporary accommodation and full support to ease your transition to the UK studio environment.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience in real-time VFX with portfolio demonstrating timing, clarity, artistry, and technical execution.
• Advanced proficiency with Blender, Photoshop, Substance, and After Effects; strong understanding of particle systems and textures.

Responsibilities

• Drive the creation of high-quality real-time visual effects, setting artistic and technical benchmarks for the team.
• Own complex effects work from concept to final implementation, ensuring clarity, performance, and visual impact.
• Collaborate with design, art, and code leadership to shape gameplay experiences and maintain a cohesive project vision.
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level artists, sharing best practices and growing the team’s craft.
• Anticipate technical challenges, propose creative solutions, and help establish efficient pipelines and workflows.
• Contribute to documentation and effect libraries to aid the wider team.

Skills

Real-time VFX

Particle system design

Performance optimization

Mentoring

Tools

Houdini

Embergen

Blender

Photoshop

Substance

After Effects

Job description

Rebellion in the UK is hiring an experienced Senior VFX Artist to join a growing team working on a large-scale shooter project. You will craft real-time VFX across the game's systems, tackle both artistic and technical challenges, and mentor junior artists to raise craft standards.

Based at one of our Oxford, Warwick, or Runcorn studios, we offer a relocation package, moving assistance, temporary accommodation and full support to ease your transition to the UK studio environment.