FX Artist

Job Description:

As an FX Artist, you will help to bring environments, weapons and characters to life in our games. Using special effects, you will support gameplay and create complete immersion in a given scene.

Your daily tasks:

• Creation of visual special effects (e.g. explosions, flames, dust, sprays of water, effects of magic) based on particle systems; to be used in Techland’s video games.
• Creation of particle effects in Techland’s  FX editor (learning the software),
• Creation of FX elements - drawing textures,baking flipbook animations, script editing for materials and effects,
  co-design of special effects (close cooperation with FX programmers),
• Active participation in the game graphics improvement process.

Qualifications:

• Min. 2 years of experience in creating visual special effects for AAA games
• Great creativity, artistic skills and commitment, advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop,
• Ability to create flipbook animations (EmberGen,3D Studio Max, Maya, Houdini),
• Knowledge of issues related to particle effects,
• Knowledge of vfx impact on game performance (VFX optimization)
• Familiarity with industry trends and standards in video games,
• Good knowledge of applications for liquid and pyro simulations (3D Studio Max z FumeFx/PhoenixFD, Maya z FumeFx, Realflow, Houdini),
• Experience in cooperation with programmers to achieve the best visual effects,
• Very good command of English.