VFX Artist - Arrowhead Game Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)
Do you enjoy working with shaders and particle effects to deliver both realistic and fantastical VFX, for both gameplay and atmosphere?
Arrowhead Game Studios a friendly and welcoming mid-sized studio located in Stockholm, Sweden. To date we have released four titles across console and PC, and are best known for our games Magicka and Helldivers.
Developing our most ambitious project yet, we now need more talented people to join us in our brand new offices in Stockholm. We are looking for an experienced visual effects artist who can deliver high quality, realistic effects, through working with shaders and particles.
We are looking for candidates that have previous experience working in games, primarily to ensure that those applying are able to fit in to a team and provide solid assets from day one.
We also do our best to maintain a frictionless environment for our employees, which is why strong communication skills are essential. We look for candidates who can blend seamlessly with our studio’s mentality and goals.
Requirements
- - Created vfx for at least one shipped AAA title
- - Ability to recreate real-world effects in realtime engines
- - Excellent 2D texture creation skills
- - Understanding and creativity within shader creation in a node based system
- - Competent 3D modelling & texturing skills
- - Strong understanding of movement, impact and form of visual effects
Bonus Qualities
- - Skill with simulations for offline rendered scenes (e.g. Houdini, Realflow, Maya/Max, Fluid FX etc)
- - Experience with Lighting for video games
- - Fundamental Programming skills
- - Understanding of coding shaders in hlsl
This job listing is for a full-time position, therefore we are unfortunately not accepting any freelancers and you must be able to relocate to Sweden. If you live outside of the country, please also be aware that we are unable to provide help with the relocation costs and you must have a valid working permit in place when applying.
Please include your CV, cover letter, portfolio or any other relevant material when emailing us at jobs@arrowheadgs.com
You can find all our open positions on our website www.arrowheadgamestudios.com