Company DescriptionTo create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers - this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company's culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
Job DescriptionCD PROJEKT RED is looking for a talented and experienced
Expert VFX Artist to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for creating high-quality real-time visual FX for characters, environments and gameplay. You will also help refine the VFX pipeline, optimize visual effects for performance and maintain high-quality standards.
Daily Responsibilities- Create high quality real-time visual effects- explosions, fire, smoke, clouds, weapons FX, debris and weather elements.
- Collaborate with multiple disciplines to support gameplay, cinematics, environments, with VFX requirements.
- Research new and innovative workflows, push what is possible in VFX.
- Ensure VFX content is performant and within budgets.
- Populating environments with VFX.
- Write and prepare briefs for work with outsource vendors, review work as necessary.
- Work with directors and Production to estimate and plan work.
- Mentor other UI artists, and help build an environment of creativity, trust, and excellence.
Qualifications- Ability to work independently to identify and own work, deliver results.
- At least 8 years of experience in the gaming industry is preferred.
- Experience with both real time and baked simulation.
- Knowledge with standard software: Houdini, Max, Maya, etc..
- Solid portfolio demonstrating expertise.
- Understanding of PBR concepts.
- Understanding of rendering techniques, real-time shaders and lighting.
- Understanding of performance and optimization.
- Good general knowledge of Maya (or 3ds Max).
- SideFX Houdini knowledge is a big plus.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Additional InformationThis job requires working in Boston, US.
Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.
Health & Well-being- Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
- Paid Leave - 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
- No dress-code - we like to keep it casual.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Gym Membership Reimbursement.
Perks & Professional Growth- Flexible working hours.
- Trainings, lectures and courses - internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There's always something to learn!
- Merch - regular chances to nab some cool swag!
- A welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Life in the Office- Dog-friendly office - dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There's always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
- Truly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
If you've observed any irregularities in our recruitment process please click here to report them.
Videos To Watchhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EJmgTQ0O8k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHBpEDCZMvo&list=PLa23C9cgXXk2jr332FiKbwGqIRozgeLq9&index=3