Technical & VFX Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Technical & VFX Artist (Gamedev): Creating immersive real-time visual effects for gaming projects with an accent on shader development, particle systems, and pipeline integration. Focus on optimizing workflows through scripting and ensuring seamless asset transfer between DCC tools and Unity.

Location: Kraków, Poland (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio focused on creating immersive interactive entertainment experiences.

What you will do

• Craft real-time visual effects including smoke, fire, water, and explosions using particles and textures.
• Develop shaders and manage the transfer of animations from Maya or Houdini into Unity.
• Optimize production workflows through scripting and technical automation.
• Collaborate with artists, animators, and programmers to integrate visual elements into the project pipeline.
• Enhance storytelling through the creation of 2D animated VFX.
• Utilize version control tools to maintain efficient team collaboration.

Requirements

• Proven experience in gaming or animation with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in real-time visual effects creation and shader development.
• Solid understanding of animation principles and artistic composition.
• Experience with Maya or Houdini to Unity asset transfer.
• Knowledge of Unity simulations and scripting for workflow optimization.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with 2D animated VFX.
• Mastery of Photoshop and AfterEffects.