Visual Effects Specialist in AAA Games

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gunzilla Games Full time

Gunzilla Games is a trailblazing independent AAA video game developer and publisher, founded in 2020. Our goal is to drive innovation and push the limits of the games industry.

We have a talented leadership team consisting of industry veterans like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis), Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro Exodus, ARKTIKA.1), Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO's Chernobyl series), Petr Cherkes, Creative Design Director (The Last of Us, Uncharted 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic), Krasimir Nechevski, Animation Director (Adam, Book of the Dead), Nikolas Gekko, Lead Art Director (Call of Duty: WWII, Halo Infinite, Destiny), and Kiran Pulicheri, Technical Art Director (Control, Far Cry 6). We foster a culture that encourages collaboration and empowerment among team members.

About the Role

We are searching for a highly skilled Senior Technical Artist - VFX/Shaders to join our team on OTG (Off The Grid), an innovative AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently available as Early Access on PlayStation5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop VFX and Shaders in Unreal or similar engines to enhance gameplay experiences.
  • Mastery of the Material Graph inside Unreal to create complex shaders and VFX, with expertise in optimization for performance.
  • Close collaboration with other departments such as Design, VFX, and Env Art to support shader and VFX development.
Necessary Skills
  • Proven experience with VFX and Shaders in Unreal or similar engines, preferably Niagara.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Insights or profiling tools such as Pix or RenderDoc to identify performance issues.
  • Previous involvement in shipping AAA titles as a VFX Artist.
Estimated Annual Salary:

$120,000 - $150,000 per year, based on experience.

Benefits and Incentives
  • Plentiful Paid Vacation Time.
  • Paid Sick Leave.
  • Flexible Work Schedule.
  • Remote Work Opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance.
  • Bonus Structure.
  • Linguistic Courses (English / German).
  • Support for Relocation and Accommodation.
  • Office Amenities and Gym Membership.

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