Lead VFX Artist

2 months ago


Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom myGwork Full time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Lead VFX Artist to join our team in Horsham, UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented professional to work on exciting new projects in our Total War franchise.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in game development, with 5+ years of experience and 3+ shipped titles. They should be proficient in real-time VFX authoring tools and have expert knowledge of one or more 3D packages. Additionally, they should have a solid understanding of Photoshop, Substance, and other 2D editing or texturing software.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with Art directors across different projects to define the art style for VFX.
  • Create world-class VFX content for pre-visualization, benchmarks, and visual development.
  • Ensure the VFX team are empowered to create rich and varied effects and reach benchmark quality, with strong leadership and regular feedback.
  • Lead the VFX and lighting artists, and develop the team with training, mentorship, and career development.
  • Collaborate on hiring plans, handle recruitment, and onboarding of new hires.
  • Work with the production team to plan the VFX content and deliver VFX work on schedule and to the highest standards.
  • Maintain team health and wellbeing, while motivating the team to be productive and proactive.
  • Set art standards in conjunction with the technical teams to ensure the VFX are performant and consistent across all projects.
  • Research emerging visual effects technology, plan the roadmap of technical improvements to keep competitive with industry trends.
  • Work closely with design, animation, and other teams to ensure VFX is fully integrated in the game experience.


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