Sr. FX Artist

Description

Spark is looking for an FX artist to design cutting edge content to join us in making a breakout hit based on an established console franchise. This is an opportunity for you to have a hand in creating a bold new take on 3rd Person Action/Horror. The artist should have a thorough knowledge of the creation of effects within a game environment. The ideal candidate is both an outstanding artist and technically proficient in generating game-useable material. Prior working knowledge of Unreal’s Cascade system is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:
• Create high quality in-game particle systems in the Unreal Engine 3, including simulation driven effects.
• Work with the Art Director to align the look of the effects with the game world.
• Build efficient particle systems that work within technical constraints.
• Be a proactive problem solver with solid grasp of artistic and design principles.