Keywords Studios is hiring a VFX Artist to make a direct contribution to AAA console titles. You will create bespoke visual effects, set piece events, and ambient effects that give each game its unique character.
What You'll Do
- Create bespoke, original, and industry-leading VFX for AAA console titles.
- Design set piece events, ambient, and gameplay VFX that define the product's character.
- Partner with technical teams to deliver an efficient, stable, and advanced VFX pipeline.
- Champion VFX and identify opportunities where your work can enhance the game.
- Pre-visualize and prototype new VFX techniques.
- Document and communicate clear technical guidelines for VFX creation and real-time implementation.
- Maintain a strong knowledge of innovative game production technologies and their capabilities.
What We're Looking For
- At least 2+ years of production experience as a VFX artist on AAA console titles.
- Advanced skills in games development software such as Maya and game engines.
- Understanding of shaders and the rendering pipeline as it relates to VFX.
- In-depth knowledge of VFX principles and a strong sense of timing and staging.
- A creative thinker and problem solver with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to accept and follow directions and collaborate productively with others.
- A VFX reel demonstrating outstanding visual and technical ability.
- An exceptional eye and drive for quality and detail.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience with or understanding of Houdini.
Technical Stack
- Maya
- Games engines
- Houdini
Team & Environment
You will work alongside the Studio Art Director.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Singapore, Malaysia, or Indonesia.
Keywords Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
