Riot Games - Senior Visual Effects Artist
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Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 32 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and its for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.
Were looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; youre passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, arent afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.
Thats where you come in.
As Senior Visual Effects Artist, youll design and help implement the sleek, dynamic and dramatic special effects that add atmosphere and depth to gameplay. With your experience, youll create aesthetically astounding visual effects that communicate essential game information. Youll use your artistic and technical skills to breathe life into undead spells, channel primal fury and capture the essence of hundreds of champions.
YOU ARE:
YOU WILL:
TO APPLY:
http://www.riotgames.com/careers/senior-visual-effects-artist
Please feel free to PM me or email me directly at kcarvalho[at]riotgames.com if you have any specific questions.
Were looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; youre passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, arent afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.
Thats where you come in.
As Senior Visual Effects Artist, youll design and help implement the sleek, dynamic and dramatic special effects that add atmosphere and depth to gameplay. With your experience, youll create aesthetically astounding visual effects that communicate essential game information. Youll use your artistic and technical skills to breathe life into undead spells, channel primal fury and capture the essence of hundreds of champions.
YOU ARE:
- A visual art aficionado: your brain holds a library of spell effects and the methods you use to create them; your encyclopedic knowledge of visual effects helps you synthesize brand new assets from classic designs
- Versatile: you draw, paint, animate and model with equal proficiency; you live for collaborating across disciplines to hone your skills and push your boundaries
- A proven mentor: youre an open book of knowledge and experience that team members find easy to read and understand; you resolve conflicts and help manage cross-team relationships
- A problem assassin: you execute your mission with complete autonomy if the need arises; youre proactive in finding creative and effective solutions to ruthlessly eliminate difficult problems
- Crazy for LoL: as a dedicated League of Legends player, you know which aspects of the games visuals can be tricky to navigate, so youll create visual effects that help map the way for players
YOU WILL:
- Collaborate on visual effects with designers, developers and other artists to clearly communicate in-game information while making players jaws drop
- Meet deadlines while scaling your work back or ramping up according to the needs of the project
- Turn wild ideas into awe-inspiring reality through visual effects, whether fish swimming through waves or the eerie glowing of freed souls rife for collecting
TO APPLY:
- Click the link below and dont forget to include a resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio. We receive a lot of applications, but well notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.
http://www.riotgames.com/careers/senior-visual-effects-artist
Please feel free to PM me or email me directly at kcarvalho[at]riotgames.com if you have any specific questions.