VFX Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

VFX Artist (Unreal Engine): Creating high-quality visual effects for AAA video games with an accent on both stylized and photorealistic aesthetics. Focus on troubleshooting technical problems and developing effects for characters, environments, and weapons.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Mexico)

Salary: 32,000 – 35,000 MXN gross per month

Company

The largest outsourcing art studio in North America, contributing to AAA franchises such as Halo, Mass Effect, Borderlands, and Call of Duty.

What you will do

• Develop VFX for AAA titles across various specializations including characters, environments, and weapons.
• Create a mix of stylized and photorealistic visual effects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to VFX implementation.
• Collaborate within a diverse team of talented artists to remain on the cutting edge of content creation.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio showcasing recent VFX Art for video games (mandatory).
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine.
• English: B2 or higher required.
• Must be located in Mexico to be eligible for full employment benefits.
• Positive attitude toward critique and a self-driven approach to learning.

Nice to have

• Experience with proprietary engines.
• Proficiency in Maya, Embergen, Houdini, and/or HLSL.
• Experience with Technical Art.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Opportunities for upward career growth within the gaming industry.
• Comprehensive statutory benefits for Mexico-based employees (social security, 12 days annual leave, 30 days Christmas bonus).
• Medical insurance, savings fund, and grocery vouchers provided after 3 months of employment.
• Opportunity to work on some of the industry's biggest and most prestigious AAA titles.