VFX (Visual Effects) Artist Opportunity @ Kabam in SF
Kabam is revolutionizing the video games industry by improving how gamers access and pay for their entertainment. Based in San Francisco with offices in Austin, Beijing, Luxembourg and Vancouver, Kabam is the #1 company developing core games for mobile devices, the Web and social networks. Kabam delivers deep crafted experiences for gamers who love competition, strategy, role-playing-games and social gameplay.
Are you a creative self-starter who is passionate about games? We want to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Create real-time visual effects using 3D and 2D animation packages.
* Work with a wide array of visual styles, with an emphasis on colorful, stylized and hand-drawn.
* Deliver high-quality work on-time and within budget.
* Work within constraints set by the technology (memory parameters, for example).
* Collaborate and iterate with a small, passionate in-house team crafting a fantastic new game for mobile and tablet devices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* 3+ years of VFX experience working in real-time games.
* Expert knowledge of real time 3D particle systems and Photoshop.
* Experience with After Effects, motion graphics and compositing.
* Experience with real time 3D game engines such as Unity (bonus points for mobile experience).
* Basic scripting knowledge.
* Excellent understanding of timing, motion, physics, cinematography, and design.
* Hand-drawn 2D animation skills would be a huge plus.
* Strong cross-functional communication skills. Must be able to take direction, communicate with other artists, and work with engineers to ensure that art and animations are properly implemented in the game.
* A desire to grow your skills and experience; a natural mentor.
* Must be available to work full-time at our offices in San Francisco, CA.
* Candidates without a demo reel WILL NOT be considered. Please include samples (or links to samples) of your work.
To apply, please click the link below:
http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=o8TqXfw8&s=Polycount
Are you a creative self-starter who is passionate about games? We want to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Create real-time visual effects using 3D and 2D animation packages.
* Work with a wide array of visual styles, with an emphasis on colorful, stylized and hand-drawn.
* Deliver high-quality work on-time and within budget.
* Work within constraints set by the technology (memory parameters, for example).
* Collaborate and iterate with a small, passionate in-house team crafting a fantastic new game for mobile and tablet devices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* 3+ years of VFX experience working in real-time games.
* Expert knowledge of real time 3D particle systems and Photoshop.
* Experience with After Effects, motion graphics and compositing.
* Experience with real time 3D game engines such as Unity (bonus points for mobile experience).
* Basic scripting knowledge.
* Excellent understanding of timing, motion, physics, cinematography, and design.
* Hand-drawn 2D animation skills would be a huge plus.
* Strong cross-functional communication skills. Must be able to take direction, communicate with other artists, and work with engineers to ensure that art and animations are properly implemented in the game.
* A desire to grow your skills and experience; a natural mentor.
* Must be available to work full-time at our offices in San Francisco, CA.
* Candidates without a demo reel WILL NOT be considered. Please include samples (or links to samples) of your work.
To apply, please click the link below:
http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=o8TqXfw8&s=Polycount