Lead VFX Artist

2 weeks ago

Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Creative Assembly Full time
Lead VFX Artist Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Lead VFX Artist to join our Total War franchise team. As a key member of our creative team, you will be responsible for inspiring the vision and delivering world-class VFX results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with Art Directors to define the art style for VFX across various projects.
  • Create high-quality VFX content for pre-visualization, benchmarks, and visual development.
  • Lead the VFX team, empowering them to create rich and varied effects and achieve benchmark quality through strong leadership and regular feedback.
  • Develop the team through training, mentorship, and career development.
  • Work with the production team to plan VFX content and deliver VFX work on schedule and to the highest standards.
  • Maintain team health and wellbeing, motivating the team to be productive and proactive.
  • Set art standards in conjunction with technical teams to ensure VFX are performant and consistent across all projects.
  • Research emerging visual effects technology and plan technical improvements to stay competitive with industry trends.
  • Collaborate with design, animation, and other teams to ensure VFX are fully integrated in the game experience.
  • Work with graphics, tools, and other teams to build and maintain an efficient VFX and lighting pipeline.
  • Collaborate across the franchise to seek out opportunities to enrich the game further with VFX of various types and lighting effects.
  • Work with external contractors to provide required resources for the products we are creating.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years' experience in game development, with 3+ shipped titles.
  • Extensive experience with real-time VFX authoring tools.
  • Expert knowledge of one or more 3D packages.
  • Strong knowledge of Photoshop, Substance, and other 2D editing or texturing software.
  • Ability to create animated textures, simulations, and associated related 2D content.
  • Ability to create meshes, shaders, and materials, and associated content for mesh-based VFX.
  • Basic animation understanding and skills to implement this in VFX for timing.
  • Experience in lighting and image processing.
  • Understanding of color theory, visual design, and composition.
  • Proactive, results-oriented, practical approach, with excellent time management skills.
  • Understanding of VFX performance and experience planning and optimizing for various platforms.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Excellent proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Strong awareness of industry technology trends.
  • Love of games.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please include a portfolio/showreel (or link to a portfolio/showreel) with your application. We look forward to hearing from you

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