Sr. VFX Artist

Description

We are FuzzyBot, a new independent video game studio founded by former AAA devs, focusing on creating co-op games that bring players together across genres and generations.

We are building a stylized co-op game at an intersection of action and social gaming for the HD space (PC, Switch, Xbox and Playstation) by combining the joy of creation found in a life sim with the thrill of replayable action combat found in a roguelite

We are looking for an experienced full-time VFX Artist with a strong artistic and technical ability to create stylized visual effects. In this role, you'll work closely with the Art Director, Creative Director, and Engineering Leads to define the VFX direction - aesthetically and technically.

Responsibilities:

• Design, create, and integrate VFX from start to finish
• Conceptualize and implement a VFX style that fits the project’s art direction
• Quickly prototype VFX solutions that convey ideas simply and clearly
• Create aesthetically pleasing VFX that communicate essential game information
• Design dynamic VFX systems that add atmosphere and depth to enhance environments, characters and gameplay

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Professional experience creating high-quality, stylized real-time VFX
• Advanced skills in 3D/2D Software such as Maya, 3DS Max, Photoshop, After Effects, Houdini
• Performance testing and optimizing VFX for different platforms
• Experience in Unreal 

Benefits:

• Opportunity to help build the company and team from the ground up
• Competitive salary and benefits, and equity incentive
• Stipend for home office & equipment needs
• Flexible remote work environment
• Open PTO Policy