Staff VFX Artist

📋 Description

• Create visually compelling 2D and 3D visual effects in Unreal Engine that support the project's
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, Art Directors, design leads, and other stakeholders to
• Establish and improve VFX workflows and production tools aligned with VFX leadership guidance.
• Own complex VFX, rendering, and technical challenges; develop scalable, reusable solutions.
• Convert technical solutions into reusable systems, workflows, best practices, and docs to boost
• Review and approve VFX assets for visual quality, technical requirements, and alignment with the

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of professional VFX experience in the video game industry with a portfolio showing
• Ability to create effects that support artistic expression and gameplay functionality; strong in
• Deep hands-on experience with Unreal Engine and Niagara; include Blueprints, custom material
• Strong understanding of rendering pipelines (forward/deferred), lighting systems, and
• Proven ability to optimize VFX and rendering systems for performance and scalability in production
• Experience with Houdini, Substance Designer, and Maya.

🎁 Benefits

• Annual salary range of $152,000–$198,000 USD.
• Competitive compensation package with equity.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of monthly plan costs covered.
• Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance, with 100% of monthly plan costs covered.
• 401(k) retirement plan through Guideline.