Lead VFX Artist – Real-Time Witcher Multiplayer
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14 days+
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Job summary
A leading game development studio in Warsaw is seeking a visionary Lead VFX Artist to shape the visual language of Project Sirius, an ambitious multiplayer experience set in The Witcher universe. In this role, you will lead a talented team, balancing high-level creative direction with hands-on mentorship. Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of VFX experience in the gaming industry, with proven leadership in AAA titles. The studio offers comprehensive relocation support, generous salary, and unique workplace benefits.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience as a VFX Artist in the gaming industry.
- Must have shipped at least one AAA title in a Lead or Senior Leadership capacity.
- Expert-level knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, specifically Niagara and the material framework.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of artists to ensure high-quality VFX for Project Sirius.
- Collaborate with Art Directors to maintain visual consistency.
- Guide the team in optimizing performance profiles.
- Mentor artists and cultivate professional growth.
Skills
Leadership
VFX mastery
Communication skills
Unreal Engine 5
Simulation knowledge
Optimization
Tools
SideFX Houdini
Job description
A leading game development studio in Warsaw is seeking a visionary Lead VFX Artist to shape the visual language of Project Sirius, an ambitious multiplayer experience set in The Witcher universe. In this role, you will lead a talented team, balancing high-level creative direction with hands-on mentorship. Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of VFX experience in the gaming industry, with proven leadership in AAA titles. The studio offers comprehensive relocation support, generous salary, and unique workplace benefits.
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