Contract VFX Artist

Job Summary

To enhance immersive gameplay, the Contract VFX Artist will create high-quality real-time visual effects for environments and cinematics while collaborating with art and design teams in a remote contract role.

Key responsibilities

• Create high-quality real-time VFX for gameplay, environments, and cinematics
• Design and implement effects that enhance player feedback and emotional impact
• Collaborate with art direction and designers to ensure visual consistency and clarity

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience creating real-time VFX for games
• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality, stylized, and/or atmospheric effects
• Experience with Unreal Engine (Niagara preferred) or similar real-time engines
• Solid understanding of shaders, materials, and particle systems
• Ability to balance visual quality with performance constraints