Effects Artist

We are seeking an experience visual effects artist to join one of our nextgen game teams. Candidates must have proven experience creating particle effects and object animations in Maya (or similar).

Skills
• Must have a strong portfolio (on CD or website) of 3D effects and animations
• Hands-on experience creating and implementing visual effects in video games
• Strong knowledge of Maya and Photoshop
• Excellent texture painting skills
• Collaborative work ethic
• Ability to provide accurate schedule estimates and hit dates
• Helpful to have experience scripting in LUA, Mel, python and other technical skills

Responsibilities
• Report to the Art Lead.
• Create visual effects in Maya and other tools
• Collaborate with designers, programmers and other members of the art team 
• Work from specs, concept art or photo reference to create visual effects and animated events
• Actively seek review and input from other artists, designers, and Art Lead
• Provide accurate time estimates and hit dates

Submission
• Submit an online portfolio
• Feel free to include other art samples including: 3D models and environments, character animation, digital paintings, traditional paintings, textures, concept art, etc.

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