Senior VFX Artist
Location: Tokyo, Japan
About us:
Deep expertise, personal and industry evolution, and impeccable craft - these are the founding principles of the company. Founded by global industry leaders in mobile gaming, we strive to unlock the potential beyond games and transform digital markets into real-world economies. Backed by leading investors, we leverage technology, cryptocurrency, and creative vision to connect people worldwide.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior VFX Artist to lead the establishment and maintenance of our VFX style and creation process for an upcoming game. Collaborating closely with various departments, you will ensure visual fidelity while meeting technical and design requirements. This position offers the opportunity to build a team, execute your vision for a new VFX style, and enhance the authoring pipeline.
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the Art Director and Concept Art to create high-quality VFX simulations, textures, and materials.
- Develop processes, standards, documentation, and training.
- Ensure VFX art assets meet high technical and efficiency standards.
- Task and oversee a team, both internal and external.
- Coordinate with Production to manage the VFX team's daily tasks.
- Partner with Engineering and Technical Art to enhance the VFX art pipeline.
- Troubleshoot various issues in DCC tools and within the game.
Qualifications:
- Must have a passion for iterative design and peer-to-peer collaboration.
- 5-7 years of professional VFX experience, including team leadership.
- Proficient in timing, motion, and volume preservation.
- Mastery of asset generation techniques in DCC tools.
- Understanding of performance budgets and technical requirements.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Experience managing remote teams.
- Previous collaboration with diverse departments and team members.
- Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal and Unity.
A plus:
- Experience optimizing art assets for memory and performance.
- Interest in real-time rendering technologies and art asset creation tools.
- Exposure to procedurally generated content.
Apply now:
Confident and driven individuals seeking an exciting opportunity are encouraged to apply. We're an international blockchain gaming company with plans for global expansion. Diversity is valued, and all qualified candidates will be considered based on their skills and experience.