Lead VFX Artist - Remote

Overview

As our new Lead VFX Artist, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance and output of a talented team of visual effects artists, guiding them to create visually stunning and technically proficient effects that align with the artistic vision and gameplay mechanics of our AAA projects.

In Short

• Lead and manage the VFX team, ensuring high-quality work output and timely delivery of assets.
• Cascade direction from upper management across the team.
• Mentor and provide feedback to team members.
• Oversee the creation of complex visual effects features.
• Integrate new tools and technologies into the VFX pipeline.
• Ensure all VFX assets are optimized for performance.
• Serve as a liaison between the VFX team and other departments.

Requirements

• Prior experience working on a major AAA game title.
• Extensive experience in creating real-time visual effects for AAA games.
• Mastery of industry-standard software including Houdini, Maya/Max, Photoshop/Substance, Embergen, and Unreal Engine 5.
• Previous experience leading and managing a team of VFX artists.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Unlimited coaching & therapy.
• Stock Options.
• Pension scheme.
• Social events.
• Additional benefits based on location.