FX Artist - California Licensed

Job Summary

A company is looking for an FX Artist in the Animation Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Character, Environment, and Lighting artists to create relevant and grounded effects
• Create artistic and efficient FX in Houdini, utilizing Unreal and other external packages
• Coordinate with Level Designers and Technical Artists to ensure functional and efficient VFX

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a VFX artist, preferably in video games or feature films
• Strong understanding of particle systems, lighting, and simulations
• Experience with creating VFX for Unreal Engine
• Proficiency in Python, particularly for Maya
• Substantial games industry experience with a VFX art credit on at least one published title