VFX Artist

Strong proficiency with Unreal Engine, especially the Niagara VFX system

Solid understanding of particle systems, physics-based simulations, lighting, and post-processing effects

Experience with shader development and material creation in Unreal Engine

Familiarity with game development pipelines and performance optimization

Knowledge of 3D software such as Maya, Blender, or Houdini is a plus

Artistic eye for motion, color, composition, and timing

Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

Good written and spoken English

Design and develop high-quality real-time visual effects using Unreal Engine’s Niagara and Cascade systems

Collaborate closely with the art director, designers, and UE developer to bring the visual vision of a project to life

Optimize VFX assets for performance while maintaining visual quality across various platforms

Create shaders and materials using Unreal Engine’s Material Editor to support complex VFX systems

Integrate VFX into game environments, ensuring seamless interaction with characters and gameplay elements

Iterate based on feedback from team members, balancing artistic vision and technical limitations

Maintain documentation for workflows, tools, and best practices