Visual Effects Specialist

1 month ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Snail Games USA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Visual Effects Artist to join our team at Snail Games USA. As a key member of our art department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality visual effects that enhance the overall gameplay experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement visually stunning visual effects for various in-game elements, including environmental effects, character abilities, explosions, and other dynamic visuals.
  • Collaborate closely with the art director, game designers, and engineers to ensure that visual effects integrate seamlessly with other game elements and enhance the player experience.
  • Optimize effects for performance on a variety of platforms, ensuring that they run smoothly without compromising visual quality.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques to implement visual effects, including particle systems, shaders, and dynamic simulations.
  • Explore new techniques and technologies to create cutting-edge visual effects that push the boundaries of what's possible in real-time rendering.
  • Refine and iterate on effects based on feedback from the art director and other team members, ensuring that all VFX meet the project's high standards for quality.
Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience as a VFX artist in the game development industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing real-time visual effects.
  • Proficiency in tools such as Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, and Adobe After Effects. Strong understanding of particle systems, shaders, and real-time rendering.
  • Strong sense of timing, color, and motion to create visually compelling effects. Ability to create effects that are both technically efficient and artistically impressive.
  • Experience optimizing visual effects for performance across different platforms, including consoles and PCs.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other artists, designers, and engineers.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of technical limitations and performance constraints.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 per year, based on experience.
  • Potential bonuses tied to project milestones and overall success.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for continued learning through workshops, conferences, and training programs.
  • Hybrid work options available, with access to top-tier facilities in Beverly Hills.

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