Midway Seattle Sr. FX Artist
Surreal Software Inc. (a subsidiary of Midway and the studio which brought you The Suffering and Drakan) is seeking a talented and enthusiastic effects artist to work with an experienced FX team creating breathtaking effects for multiple groundbreaking Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC titles.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create, texture, animate, and polish a variety of in-game special effects & effects sequences.
Work together with the lead effects artist and FX team to create amazing next-gen effects.
Incorporate the feedback from your leads & peers to make requested changes in a positive & constructive way.
Participate in meetings, reviews, and planning as part of effective communication with the team.
QUALIFICATIONS
AA/BFA preferred; or a portfolio that demonstrate an industry standard level of art. (High school diploma or GED required.)
Familiarity with Maya and a high capacity to learn new procedures & tools.
Knowledge of Epics Unreal Engine, texture creation in Photoshop, 3D particle systems, and next-gen content creation a plus.
Experience with Fluid simulation software (FumeFX, Maya Fluids, RealFlow) and pre-rendered / post compositing pipelines a plus.
A passion for making & playing great games.
Traditional art skills a plus; creative problem solving a must.
All candidates must deliver a full resume with portfolio samples to be considered for this position. (Website and/or downloadable demo reel preferred.)
Please apply via our website at http://jobs.midway.com
Midway is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create, texture, animate, and polish a variety of in-game special effects & effects sequences.
Work together with the lead effects artist and FX team to create amazing next-gen effects.
Incorporate the feedback from your leads & peers to make requested changes in a positive & constructive way.
Participate in meetings, reviews, and planning as part of effective communication with the team.
QUALIFICATIONS
AA/BFA preferred; or a portfolio that demonstrate an industry standard level of art. (High school diploma or GED required.)
Familiarity with Maya and a high capacity to learn new procedures & tools.
Knowledge of Epics Unreal Engine, texture creation in Photoshop, 3D particle systems, and next-gen content creation a plus.
Experience with Fluid simulation software (FumeFX, Maya Fluids, RealFlow) and pre-rendered / post compositing pipelines a plus.
A passion for making & playing great games.
Traditional art skills a plus; creative problem solving a must.
All candidates must deliver a full resume with portfolio samples to be considered for this position. (Website and/or downloadable demo reel preferred.)
Please apply via our website at http://jobs.midway.com
Midway is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.