Senior VFX Artist: Stylized Unity3D Real-Time Effects

Jobgether; Ireland; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible contract options

Long-term collaboration

Creative ownership

Experienced collaborators

Supportive studio culture

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a Senior VFX Artist (Stylized Games | Unity3D) based in Ireland. You will create expressive, real-time visual effects across combat, abilities, and environments, shaping visual quality and performance in-engine.

You will collaborate across art, design, and engineering teams, taking ownership from concept to final polish in a fully remote setup with long-term collaboration and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years as a real-time VFX Artist in game development.
• Portfolio or VFX reel showing polished, in-game effects.
• Experience with stylized visual effects and readable gameplay readability.
• Proficiency in Unity3D particle systems, shaders, materials, real-time VFX workflows.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, stylized real-time VFX for gameplay, combat, abilities, and environments.
• Develop distinctive effects using shape language, color, timing, motion, and composition.
• Ensure effects communicate gameplay clearly and remain readable and responsive.
• Refine anticipation, impact, follow-through, and recovery for player feedback.
• Implement effects in Unity3D or similar engines using particles, shaders, and textures.
• Optimize particle counts, overdraw, shaders, and textures for performance.
• Collaborate with art directors, designers, and engineers to translate direction into visuals.
• Work with technical teams to resolve rendering challenges and create reusable assets.
• Participate in VFX reviews and contribute to quality standards.
• Take ownership from concept to final polish and iterate as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve visual quality and production efficiency.

Skills

English fluency

Creative problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Unity3D

Shaders

Particle systems

HLSL

Texture work

Flipbooks

Job description

Jobgether seeks a Senior VFX Artist (Stylized Games | Unity3D) based in Ireland. You will create expressive, real-time visual effects across combat, abilities, and environments, shaping visual quality and performance in-engine.

You will collaborate across art, design, and engineering teams, taking ownership from concept to final polish in a fully remote setup with long-term collaboration and growth opportunities.