AAA Game VFX Lead

1 day ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Build a Rocket Boy Full time
AAA Game VFX Lead Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled VFX Lead to join our team at Build a Rocket Boy. As a VFX Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of VFX artists and ensuring that they deliver high-quality visual effects for our AAA game titles.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have prior experience working on AAA game titles and extensive experience in creating real-time visual effects. They will also have a strong understanding of the VFX pipeline and be able to effectively delegate tasks to their team members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of VFX artists.
  • Oversee the creation of visual effects features, from concept to implementation.
  • Provide high-level artistic feedback to the team and maintain consistency in the quality of all visual effects.
  • Hands-on involvement with the creation of high-quality VFX assets as needed.
  • Integrate new tools and technologies into the VFX pipeline, with a focus on improving quality and efficiency.

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience.


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