VFX Artist

Tripledot Studios; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Hybrid; IDR 12.000.000 - 18.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile game company in Jakarta is seeking a VFX Artist to create visual effects for its mobile games. The role involves collaborating with designers and technical leads to improve game visuals and communicate gameplay mechanics through VFX. Candidates should have a strong portfolio, proficiency in 3D software such as After Effects and Blender, and a passion for gaming. This position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Hybrid Working

20 days fully remote working

Regular company events and rewards

Breakfast & Lunch

BPJS HEALTH

BPJS SOCIAL

Festivity Allowance

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Family Forming Support

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showing examples of VFX for games.
• Excellent 3D experience in one or more software, such as After Effects, Blender, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Softimage.
• Good knowledge of Photoshop and texture creation.
• Good basic art skills in art fundamentals (colour composition and form).
• Passionate about games.

Responsibilities

• Work with designers and the Art Director to establish visual standards.
• Improve the visual quality of the game by creating high-quality VFX.
• Collaborate closely with Tech Art to provide efficient VFX integration.
• Review existing VFX library for optimizations.
• Communicate gameplay mechanics through VFX elements.
• Collaborate with lead tech artist to solve technical and art pipelines.
• Create stunning FX and compelling moments with Character and Environment teams.

Skills

VFX for games

3D software experience (After Effects, Blender, etc.)

Photoshop and texture creation

Art fundamentals (colour composition and form)

Unity experience

Job description

Overview

VFX Artist position at Tripledot.

Department: Creative

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Jakarta, ID

Tripledot is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world. We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios. Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users. Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others. We’re building a company we’re proud of – one filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games. Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities

Role Overview

You will work on creating VFX for a mobile game. The VFX Artist should be able to firstly iterate and previz the VFX within After Effects, using art created in Photoshop and or Blender. They should be able to create both fantasy, sci-fi, and natural physical effects, both to complement environments and provide VFX to communicate gameplay to the player. They should be able to create a variety of VFX effects assigned to them and deliver them to defined deadlines. Quickly adapt to new art styles and any technical requirements and pipelines. Be diligent to deliver the quality following art guidelines and style from the Lead Artist and Art Director, and also be efficient in following the production schedule.

Responsibilities

• Work with designers, the Art Director, and the technical Lead to establish visual standards and technical specifications of VFX assets for the project.
• Improve the visual quality of the game by creating high-quality real-time visual effects that are performant on mobile.
• Work closely with Tech Art to provide VFX that can be integrated into the mobile game in an efficient and optimized way.
• Review the existing library of visual effects in the game and look for ways to improve optimizations while elevating or maintaining visuals.
• Help communicate gameplay mechanics to the player through VFX elements
• Collaborate with the lead tech artist to creatively solve technical and art pipelines.
• Work with Character, Environment, and UI pipelines to create stunning FX and compelling moments.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong portfolio showing examples of VFX for games.
• Excellent 3D experience in one or more software, such as After Effects, Blender, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Softimage
• Good knowledge of Photoshop and texture creation
• Good basic art skills in art fundamentals (colour composition and form)
• Passionate about games
• Unity experience is a plus

Job Benefits

• 24 days holiday: 12 Days in your first year but then enjoy 24 days of paid holiday to relax and refresh throughout the year, in addition to national & bank holidays.
• Hybrid Working: We work in the office 3 days a week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and a third day of your choice.
• 20 days fully remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, 20 days of the year.
• Regular company events and rewards: Join in regular events and rewards that celebrate cultural events, our achievements and our team spirit.
• Breakfast & Lunch: Relish daily provided breakfast and lunch to keep you fueled and focused.
• BPJS HEALTH: Elevate your well-being and peace of mind, ensuring robust health security with seamless enrolment in BPJS Health
• BPJS SOCIAL: Secure your employment rights with BPJS Social.
• Festivity Allowance: Celebrate festive occasions with an additional festive allowance.
• Health Insurance: Stay covered with comprehensive health insurance for you and your loved ones.
• Employee Assistance Program: Anytime you need it, tap into confidential, caring support with our Employee Assistance Program, always here to lend an ear and a helping hand.
• Family Forming Support: Receive vital support on your family forming/ fertility journey with our support program [subject to policy]