6h ago
Lead VFX Artist
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
full-timeseniorvideo games
Tech Stack
Description
You will lead and mentor a team of VFX artists to create and optimize cutting-edge visual effects for BioShock 4 using Unreal Engine 5. Your expertise will drive the VFX pipeline and technical vision, ensuring high-fidelity effects that immerse players in the game's unique atmosphere.
Requirements
- 8+ years in game development with 3+ years in a Senior or Lead capacity on AAA titles
- 5+ years of professional VFX experience with at least 1 shipped AAA title as senior/lead
- Expert knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 (Niagara, Material Editor, Sequencer, Blueprint integration)
- Strong understanding of real-time pipelines, performance budgets, and optimization techniques
- Solid grasp of timing, motion, and visual storytelling principles
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and implement real-time visual effects using Unreal Engine 5 and Niagara
- Refine artistic style and quality bar for VFX, ensuring alignment with creative vision
- Develop and maintain efficient VFX pipelines and optimization guidelines
- Lead, mentor, and provide feedback to a team of VFX artists
- Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to integrate VFX seamlessly into gameplay
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