Senior
Full time
Negotiable
Remote
The Magic Media group is a media and tech start-up powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 12 countries and expertise in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development and VFX amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.
We produce mind-blowing results by constantly staying at the forefront of modern technology and cutting-edge processes and practices. The best of Magic Media team are known for their strong initiative not just in taking care of their day-to-day responsibilities but in helping identify ways to build, grow, and do more across all areas.
We are looking for a Unity VFX Artist to join our team. If you are qualified to flesh out games with stunning visual effects and also happen to enjoy having gaming competitions we want to hear from you!
To be considered for this position you must provide a link to your digital reel / portfolio and you must submit your CV in English.
For which tasks (responsibilities)?
Collaborate with the team to develop VFX that complements the visual style of the projects
Optimize effects for performance on multiple platforms
Develop stylistically consistent, visually impactful VFX assets through the creative use of particles, geometry, animation, and materials
Collaborate with team members to share knowledge and solve cross-discipline problems
Creation of all kinds of special effects based on particle systems, trails, models, and other 3d elements, working closely with the technical team members during the game development.
What kind of professional are we looking for?
At least 2 years of experience working in the videogame industry
Fluent work on particles and other visual effects for 3D and 2D games inside Unity or Unreal
Highly skilled with Photoshop, Substance Designer, Maya, and or 3DS Max
Communication and collaboration skills
Able to independently and creatively solve VFX technical challenges
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Understanding of the current landscape of the industry
Fluent in English
Desirable pluses
Basic programming skills in c# and or blueprints
Shader creation via code or authoring tool (Shadergraph, Amplify)
Fluid, Pyro, and RBD simulations skills (Houdini, Embergen, Blender)
Fluent in Spanish
2D drawing skills
Why do we enjoy working here?
Permanently remote position
An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects.
Be part of an international Group with offices worldwide
Career growth and development
Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
Flexible working hours
An inclusive culture and open communication