Senior VFX Artist

📋 Description

• Develop high-quality, real-time visual effects across all areas of effects.

• Collaborate across various disciplines to enhance gameplay, cinematics, and environments with premium VFX.

• Work alongside colleagues to innovate and explore new workflows, tools, and techniques to expand the frontiers of real-time VFX.

• Produce VFX that is efficient and adheres to technical constraints.

• Enrich environments with visually captivating and immersive VFX.

• Contribute to a culture of creativity, trust, and technical excellence.

• Coordinate with department leads and production teams to estimate and plan tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Professional experience in the gaming industry, particularly in real-time VFX creation, with contributions to delivered or completed game projects.

• A strong portfolio showcasing VFX work for games.

• Proficiency in both real-time and pre-rendered simulations.

• In-depth knowledge of VFX pipelines and tools, including SideFX Houdini.

• Expertise in Unreal Engine 5, Niagara, and related systems.

• Strong understanding of PBR concepts, real-time rendering techniques, shaders, and lighting.

• Experience with performance optimization and procedures for real-time VFX.

• Creative and strategic mindset to tackle complex technical challenges.

• Capability to manage tasks, collaborate towards shared objectives, and enhance team knowledge-sharing.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Candidates must include a portfolio with their application; submissions lacking a portfolio will not be considered.

🏝️ Benefits

• Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, pet relocation, and shipping your belongings — all expenses covered.

• Relocation assistance — we handle your legalization operations, help you find housing, and manage tax settlements to ensure you feel at home.

• Polish language lessons for foreign employees — available for your spouse or partner as well.

• Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans to safeguard you and your loved ones.

• Annual budget for medical expenses (for employees based outside Poland).

• Psychological and psychiatric support — free mental health resources and various wellness webinars.

• Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday annually for each team member, plus paid sick leave.

• Gym Membership Reimbursement.

• Menstrual Leave — employees who menstruate can take an additional day off each month for period pain relief.

• RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits and family-friendly events.

• Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8 and 10 AM (CET).

• REDs can access a cafeteria platform for vouchers and codes for shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.

• Training, lectures, and courses — various internal workshops, external training opportunities, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are available.

• Gifts for newborns and regular opportunities to receive exciting swag!

• Dog-friendly office — bring your furry friend to work and take care of them while you’re on the job!

• Social events — we regularly host gatherings at the studio for relaxation, games, and fun.

• Healthy selections — our canteens provide a variety of nutritious meals.

• Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and collaborate with a diverse array of individuals from around the globe.

• Commitment to sustainability, with electric car charging stations, green areas, and more on our campus.

• Designated space for bicycles, complete with repair equipment and showers available whenever needed.

• An on-site, well-equipped gym featuring a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, as well as yoga and boxing classes.

• No dress code — we prefer to keep things casual.