FX Artist

Description

Hi-Rez Studios is looking to hire an experienced FX Artist to work at our studio in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new  game projects!

At Hi-Rez, you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovative environment that embraces new and different ideas. We are a passionate and enthusiastic bunch who love video games. We have incredibly talented individuals who are empowered to create, & challenged to learn. All of this means more opportunities for you to unleash your ingenuity, energy, collaboration, and dedication.

Hi-Rez is looking for a talented and self-motivated FX Artist to join us in creating a broad range of visual effects art.

What our FX Artists do:

• Develop innovative, complex and visually stunning particle and shader effects within the defined visual style.

• Creating assets such as textures, models and shaders relevant to visual effects art

• Concept, propose, and present creative ideas.

• Work closely with our artists, animators, designers and programmers to implement effects.

• Provide creative input specific to assigned tasks

Who we are looking for:

• Portfolio materials must demonstrate a strong understanding of particle effects technology, techniques, and implementation In a near current gen game engine.

• Strong technical knowledge of effects generation using Unreal Cascade (or a comparable engine).

• Candidates must show an aptitude for learning new/proprietary systems quickly.

• Experience with 3D Studio Max and Photoshop.

• Must have the ability to quickly conceptualize, present and execute ideas.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills.

• Excellent sense of scale, timing, detail, form, texture and color.

• Must have the drive to conquer technical challenges.

• Must be able to handle an ever changing environment and tasks with positivity & excitement.