VFX Artist

Nimble Giant Entertainment is looking for a full-time VFX Artist responsible for creating visually stunning effects. 

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality visual effects using the Niagara VFX System.
• Handle all aspects of VFX production, including texture creation, texture atlases, 3D models, shaders, animations, and simulations.
• Import and customize effects in Unreal Engine 5.
• Solve technical problems from an artist’s perspective.
• Develop and maintain shader code.
• Produce stunning VFX, shaders, and post-process effects to enhance the game’s visual quality.
• Contribute to pipeline improvements as part of the team.
• Continuously explore new software and techniques to develop innovative solutions.

Requirements 

• A portfolio showcasing VFX work.
• At least 2 years of experience with Unreal Engine, with a strong understanding of its core principles.
• Proficiency in the Niagara VFX System.
• Experience in shader creation and optimization.
• Strong problem-solving skills for technical challenges.
• Proficiency in Maya (basic modeling, mapping, skinning, simulation, simple animation) and Photoshop.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Passion for video games and a solid understanding of game-related special effects.

WHAT WE OFFER

Excellence
Excellence is one of our core drivers. Not only in the products we deliver, but also in the way we do things.

Continuous learning
In order to be on top of the game, we always encourage our employees to keep updating and deepening their know how.

Flexibility
We aim to always work in a fun and relaxed environment.
Working remotely is an option.

Inclusion and Diversity
We want a diverse talent team and would like to encourage ethnicities, gender, age, and disabilities communities with a strong interest in developing themselves in the videogame industry to join us.

ABOUT US

We are Nimble Giant, a game development studio founded in 2002 in Argentina. With offices in Perú, Chile, Spain and Uruguay, Nimble Giant Entertainment (Formerly NGD Studios) is one of the leading developers of PC and console games studios in Latin America. Our first major release, Champions of Regnum, was the first commercial MMORPG made in the region. The studio's most popular titles also include Star Trek: Infinite, a grand strategy in which each player can create their own story, Master of Orion, a remake of the classic strategy game, and Quantum League, an innovative arena shooter with time-traveling mechanics.
In 2020 we become part of Saber Interactive. We are certified as one of the best companies to work for by Great Place to Work®.
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