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Senior VFX Artist

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Senior VFX Artist to join the developme...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience (8+ years) in VFX
Proficiency in a game engine’s special effect system (Unreal, Crytek, Unity, etc.)
Deep knowledge of authoring simulations like destruction, fire, smoke and fog through simulation software such as Houdini, Thinking Particles, Fume Fx or similar
Excellent understanding of authoring VFX for physically based rendering and lighting
An impressive portfolio of realistic visual effects showcasing artistry and attention to detail
An ability to easily adapt to in-house tools and a constantly evolving environment and technology stack
Knowledge of scripting through code and/or node-based systems
Able to fracture-model and build destruction simulations
Experience of standard art software and 3D packages like Photoshop, Substance Designer, Maya

Job Responsibility

Authoring a wide range of real-time VFX elements using particles and shaders through a combination of third-party software and proprietary toolsets
Following the stated art direction as you craft realistic effects increasing believability and atmosphere of environments and narrative storytelling
Optimizing visual effect assets, staying within approved budgets, considering technical limitations of different development platforms
Determining special effects requirements with the design, audio and artistic teams
Working with different departments on integration of VFX features into the game engine through different techniques like animated shader effects, flipbooks and particle rendering
Contributing to pipeline development and defining workflows for the VFX Team
Sharing ideas and inspiration for how the team can further push boundaries within real-time VFX

Senior VFX Artist - Gameplay

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Senior VFX Artist (Gameplay) to join th...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience (8+ years) in realtime VFX
Proficiency in a game engine’s special effect system (Unreal, Crytek, Unity, etc.)
Deep knowledge of authoring simulations like destruction, fire, smoke and fog through simulation software such as Houdini, Thinking Particles, Fume Fx or similar
Excellent understanding of authoring VFX for physically based rendering and lighting
An impressive portfolio of realistic visual effects showcasing artistry and attention to detail
An ability to easily adapt to in-house tools and a constantly evolving environment and technology stack
Knowledge of scripting through code and/or node-based systems
Experience of standard art software and 3D packages like Photoshop, Substance Designer, Maya

Job Responsibility

Collaborating with Gameplay and Combat Design teams and propose solutions to how VFX can contribute to player feedback and improve the overall experience
Authoring believable, striking and artistic benchmark visual effects with a realistic style as defined through Art Direction
Accentuating gameplay features as consequences of player actions, such as weapon effects, hit reactions, magic spells, etc. with well executed timing to give satisfying feedback for players
Contribute to storytelling through the visual style of VFX and their connection with the world building
Collaborate with the broader VFX and Tech Art teams, suggesting technology improvements and/or increased efficiency to workflows and pipelines
Making quick prototypes and placeholder test effects as conversation starters
Giving constructive feedback on VFX assets with internal team and/or external partners
Optimizing visual effect assets, staying within approved budgets, considering technical limitations of different development platforms
Organizing asset libraries and textures to repurpose across multiple VFX assets and to improve performance

Senior & Lead Look Dev Artists

Wētā FX is accepting applications for Look Dev Artists at Senior and Lead level,...

Location

New Zealand , Wellington

Salary:

Not provided

Weta Digital

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Evidence of strong artistic skills as presented in portfolio/showreel, either on texturing or shading tasks
Strong Look Dev skills (both artistically and technically) for photo-realistic feature films, with an excellent understanding of physically based shading & rendering
Have strong initiative and problem-solving skills to work efficiently and maintain deadlines under pressures. Be able to work from reference as well as interpret artistic direction
The ability to come up with creative, efficient rendering solutions for a wide variety of assets
The ability to manage multiple assets at the same time, and put them seamlessly together in a visually coherent solution
Familiarity with Linux and Katana
Experience with all aspects of the rendering pipeline
Strong communication, task management and organisational skills
Candidates will ideally have at least 5 years of feature film or comparable experience

Job Responsibility

Provide surfacing solutions (both shading/materials and texturing) for the company
Shader/Material artists: work with proprietary tools, manipulate shading networks, deal with both asset centric and in-shot scenes, debug rendering setups and provide support to other departments (Lighting, FX, etc)
Texture painters: paint textures for a variety of assets from characters, creatures, wardrobes, props to full environments

Senior Technical Product Manager - Tech Strategy, Central Technology

The Senior Technical Product Manager-Tech Strategy will be part of the Central T...

Location

United States of America , Santa Monica

Salary:

80800.00 - 149400.00 USD / Year

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Technical Product Management
Experience analyzing development pipeline data, user experience surveys, workflow adoption, stability trends, and operational metrics
Experience working with Technical Data, and proficient with SQL
Background ensuring cross-studio alignment on shared technologies, processes, tooling standards, reporting practices, and workflow improvements that can scale across multiple titles, teams, and development disciplines
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in technical product management or a closely related discipline
Proficient in defining problem statements, success metrics, roadmap prioritization, and measurable outcomes
Cross functional experience with engineering, production, tools, QA, analytics, studio leadership, and publishing stakeholders
The ability to perform as the connective layer between technical teams and business leadership, ensuring complex issues are communicated clearly
Proficient translating ambiguous technical and production challenges into clear business context, product requirements, prioritization frameworks, and actionable recommendations for senior leadership

Job Responsibility

Own product strategy and execution support for initiatives that improve the day-to-day experience of engineers, artists, QA, and content creators across the development ecosystem
identifying workflow friction, measuring developer productivity, improving visibility into stability issues, and helping teams prioritize the highest-impact improvements across tools, build systems, test pipelines, crash trends, regressions, and live-development workflows
define KPI frameworks, develop dashboards, analyze trends, and partner with technical teams to turn recurring pain points into structured product opportunities
Support product planning and cross-functional execution for initiatives that streamline content creation workflows across disciplines such as maps, operators, weapons, environments, lighting, VFX, and related production pipelines
documenting current-state workflows, identifying pain points, aligning teams on target-state processes, and helping establish scalable standards for content creation across studios
partner with studios and technical teams to develop roadmaps, define owners, gather requirements, track adoption, and measure workflow impact through qualitative feedback and quantitative KPIs
Establish and maintain the operating rhythm, dashboards, and reporting artifacts needed to manage complex technical initiatives across multiple teams and studios
defining success metrics, building reporting structures, tracking action items, surfacing risks, and preparing executive-ready updates that clearly communicate progress, blockers, ownership, and recommended next steps
be responsible for converting fragmented inputs across teams into a coherent view of initiative health
weekly KPI updates, executive summaries, action item tracking, roadmap status, dashboard requirements, adoption metrics, and leadership readouts across developer productivity, workflow efficiency, and stability initiatives

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
relocation assistance

Fulltime

Senior Effects Technical Director

The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate FX animation, procedura...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

126700.00 - 154600.00 CAD / Year

Disney

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field
OR at least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education
Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye
Exhibits strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking
Production pipeline experience
Strong communication and follow-through
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
Experience with either Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, or similar software
Basic understanding of the physics of simulation
Linux and scripting ability in Python

Job Responsibility

Design and create FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems
Light complex/multiple elements
communicates status of shots to supervisors and Production
Provide accurate time estimates for shotwork
Hand off elements to other departments i.e. comp and rendering teams
Present shot work in dailies
attend dailies and other department meetings
Mentor junior effects artists
Data management of shots including clean up
Special projects as needed

What we offer

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered

Fulltime

Generalist Artist Mid-Senior (DMP Specialized)

The Generalist demonstrates a strong base of knowledge in 3D Computer Generated ...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Disney

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in DMP mandatory
Experience in international CG project preferable
High-level knowledge across multiple CG techniques including but not limited to: FX, Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Rendering, Shading
Proven VFX pipeline experience having worked on at least one feature film
Working knowledge of Maya, Arnold and Unreal Engine
Be comfortable with both the creative and technical aspects of CG work
Production-based experience in Maya, Clarisse, Houdini and VRay, with Arnold and Unreal Engine a big plus
Team-based creative and technical problem-solving
Excellent attention to detail
Strong communication skills

Job Responsibility

Uses artistic and technical skills to work on all aspects of CG shots such as Modeling, Shading, Texturing, Lighting and Rendering
Creating models, textures and photo-realistic digital matte paintings
Lighting and scene assembly for other shots or assets as required, including characters and animation
Work in conjunction with VFX and CG Supervisor to develop the look and feel of the shot
Communicate with production on a regular basis and provide aesthetic feedback when required

Fulltime

Senior UI Animator

We’re seeking a skilled, imaginative, and highly motivated Senior UI Animator to...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Itransition

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid grasp of core animation principles and a strong understanding of how animation supports gameplay clarity and mechanics
Excellent sense of detail, timing, easing, and overall animation polish
Strong eye for color, lighting, and visual composition
Deep professional experience with interface animation and 2D animation workflows in Unity
Extensive background in UI animation
Experience creating VFX and working with Unity’s particle systems
Strong awareness of technical limitations, optimization practices, and implementation workflows
Experience working on mobile game projects
Ability to support and mentor other artists on animation-related topics
Capable of independently handling creative tasks from initial preparation to final delivery

Job Responsibility

Producing animation for user interfaces, menus, and various GUI components
Occasionally extending to character and visual effects animation
Ensuring that both early animation concepts and final in-game assets align with the project’s artistic vision and are technically ready for integration

What we offer

Projects for a global entertainment and gaming content creation company working on a diverse range of products including free-to-play social casino games
Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills
Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule
Options to work remotely
Corporate medical insurance covering services of private and public medical centers
English courses online
Corporate parties and events for employees and their children
Internal conferences, workshops and meetups for learning and experience sharing
Gym membership compensation
5 days of paid sick leave per year with no obligation to submit a sick-leave certificate

Senior Effects Technical Director (Dev)

This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsi...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

126700.00 - 154600.00 CAD / Year

Disney

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field
OR at least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education
Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye
Exhibits strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking
Production pipeline experience
Strong communication and follow-through
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
Expert Level experience with Houdini
Ability to quickly pickup knowledge in other DCC / tools
Skilled in, or eager to master various animation techniques including

Job Responsibility

Design and create FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems
Light complex/multiple elements
communicates status of shots to supervisors and Production
Provide accurate time estimates for shotwork
Hand off elements to other departments i.e. comp and rendering teams
Present shot work in dailies
attend dailies and other department meetings
Mentor junior effects artists
Data management of shots including clean up
Develop novel approaches for Complex / Stylized FX Setups

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