[FULL TIME] [Canada] Gameloft MTL - FX Artist
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Join the Game!Gameloft’s mission is to amaze the world, so everyone can enjoy a moment of happiness.We
have been proudly crafting games since 2000, two of which are featured
in App Annie's “Top 10 iOS Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads.”
Talented Gameloft employees from all over the world have created
established franchises, such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter.We
put passion into every pixel of our games. It’s at the core of what we
do every day, and major rights holders including Disney®, LEGO®,
Universal, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, etc. recognize Gameloft’s creativity
and trust us to produce awesome gaming experiences.We are part of
Vivendi—one of the world’s largest media groups—giving us the mana and
resources to set our expectations high and aim for the very best.All trademarks referenced above are owned by their respective trademark owners.
Job Description
We are currently looking for a FX Artist in realtime graphics to complete our artistic team and take part in the production of AAA cross-platforms.From the beginning of your adventure with us, you will be tasked with:Creating, and implementing real-time particle effects and animated shaders;Modeling, texturing, animating, lighting and optimizing FX assets under direction of the Lead Artist;Maintaining a consistent art style under the direction of the Lead Artist and the Art Director;Being willing to learn (and teach) new tools and techniques;Collaborating
with designers, programmers and other members of the art team and
working closely with the tools and engine depts.;Being meticulous and organized in approaching tasks, adhering to pipeline workflow.
Qualifications
Experience and qualifications:Minimum a college diploma program in graphic arts or equivalentStrong knowledge of special-effect creation in a game engine (Unity or Unreal)Solid technical abilities to aid in creating new visual–effect art pipelinesComfortable using scripting tools to trigger effects based on game eventsAble to conceptualize and animate very stylized natural and fantastical effects (environments, creatures, skills)Ability to accept feedback, and responds to criticism positivelyExperience
in Photoshop or After Effects is preferred. Knowledge in Fume FX,
Houdini and Substance tools for texture generation is a bonusGood problem-solving abilitiesSelf-motivated with strong work ethicVideo game enthusiastDemonstrate visual-effects abilitiesOpen-minded and outward-lookingEnthusiastic and ready to take on new challenges
Additional information
Why Join the World of Gameloft?Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!Because you want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!What We OfferFlexible schedule3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start dateTime off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to help you start the year off on the right footGroup RRSP program with employer contributionsGreat group insurance programFree 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinicThe Employee and Family Assistance ProgramPartial reimbursement of your commuting costs (for public transit and/or parking)Support for new employees relocating from countries or regions outside QuebecReferral program with bonusesRegular activities and prizes courtesy of our Social CommitteeAnd at the studio itself:Secure bike storage room and a subsidy to encourage active transportation (during the summer)Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)Friday happy hoursA game roomA rooftop terraceStudio located near Jarry Park and the charming Mile-Ex and Little Italy neighbourhoodsFitness classes at the studio itself or at Jarry Park (e.g., yoga)We want to get to know you!Submit your application now.You can apply here : https://smrtr.io/77_bJ