Remote VFX Artist — Real-Time Unreal Mastery

Companion Group; United States; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Fully remote work flexibility

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

A leading gaming studio in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented VFX Artist to create stunning visual effects for their games. As part of your role, you will design and implement real-time effects that enhance gameplay and storytelling, working closely with artists and engineers. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in game development, with strong proficiency in Unreal Engine and various VFX tools. This is a fully remote position that offers the chance to work alongside industry veterans and contribute to exciting projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a VFX Artist in game development.
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine's Niagara or other real-time VFX tools.
• Solid grasp of physics, motion, and timing for VFX.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement visual effects for characters and environments.
• Collaborate with art and animation teams.
• Maintain technical documentation of workflows.

Skills

Real-time VFX creation

Particle systems

Shaders

Physics-based simulations

Unreal Engine

Strong problem-solving skills

Rigid body dynamics

Tools

Unreal Engine's Niagara

Houdini

Blender

Maya

Job description

A leading gaming studio in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented VFX Artist to create stunning visual effects for their games. As part of your role, you will design and implement real-time effects that enhance gameplay and storytelling, working closely with artists and engineers. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in game development, with strong proficiency in Unreal Engine and various VFX tools. This is a fully remote position that offers the chance to work alongside industry veterans and contribute to exciting projects.