[FULL TIME] [REMOTE] [WORLD-WIDE] Senior VFX Artist
You can apply directly here: https://tlm.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=210&source=aWQ9MzU%3D
Are you looking to change the gaming industry? We are!
TLM Partners, Inc. is a world-class digital entertainment company led by industry veterans. We are an engineering powerhouse, and our Subject Matter Experts work on some of the most ambitious projects in the industry and work alongside partners as 'off-site' professional services for publishers, indie video game developers, SAAS, Cloud, and Visualization companies. We are setting the bar for best-in-class cross play gaming experiences on every platform using our custom technologies and tools.
We offer a 100% remote working environment as a “Cloud Studio” with awesome benefits to support a harmonious work life balance from anywhere in the world. Come join our vision to build a world class studio.
Position Summary: Senior VFX Artist
- Must have UE4 game development experience with at least one 1 shipped title as a VFX Artist.
- Must be able to provide a portfolio of real-time VFX.
- Must possess the ability to understand complex visual problems and break them down with a critical eye.
- Must have exceptional technical skills and strong artistic talent for presentation, color, motion, and lighting.
- Strong willingness to develop and maintain world-class vfx for real-time applications and games.
- Fulltime, 100% Remote position. We are an Unreal studio.
- Best-in-class benefits & work flexibility
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the other VFX Artists to develop, optimize, and maintain VFX libraries used by our game development teams.
- Create visually stunning VFX that are highly optimized for real-time, cinematic cutscenes.
- Coordinate with Character and Environment Artists, Gameplay and Combat Designers, Animators, and Cinematics Directors to create world-class visual effects that enhance and support gameplay and presentation.
- Contribute to the evaluation, adaptation, and training of workflows for creating and implementing real-time visual effects.
- Be self-driven to execute at a high-level of professionalism and proficiency.
- Contribute to the on-going efforts for optimizing and improving existing VFX assets and systems.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or 5 years of experience in game development.
- Minimum of 3 years as a VFX Artist in game development using UE4; with at least 1 shipped UE4 title.
- Expert knowledge of Cascade, Niagra, and Sequencer.
- Expertise with 3DS Max.
- Deep knowledge of current best practices in VFX creation for games.
- Expertise in optimizing and balancing performance of VFX for PC titles and console ports.
- Solid understanding of the following, with mastery of at least 3 of the following:
- Atmospheric and volumetric systems
- Energy and particle systems
- Viscous fluid and crystalline systems
- Celestial bodies and geological systems
- Chemical and biological systems
- Natural and synthetic material systems
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience creating procedural VFX systems.
- Proficiency with UE4 Blueprints, Python, C++, or C#
- In-depth understanding of shading models in UE4.
You can apply directly here: https://tlm.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=210&source=aWQ9MzU%3D