ABOUT SOUL ASSEMBLY Soul Assembly is a vibrant and successful games developer at the forefront of XR technology. From our charming offices in the heart of Leamington Spa, we've created some of the most high-profile and widely downloaded titles in the XR space. Our studio prides itself on fostering a supportive and creative environment where innovation thrives. Our ethos, "Making Games With Heart and Soul," is at the core of everything we do. By joining Soul Assembly now, you'll be stepping into a world of limitless possibilities, where your creativity can truly shine. RESPONSIBILITIES As our VFX Artist (FTC) Artist within Soul Assembly, you will working on the creation of VFX game assets within a close and talented team. Consistency, clarity and flair are key and we expect to see this in your work throughout. We are looking for someone who is a creative problem solver, an excellent communicator, and who always shows high levels of enthusiasm and talent for creating great artwork. You will also be responsible for the creation of fantastic VFX assets for use in our latest VR game in line with the agreed art style guides. Ensure your created assets are optimised for use in our game engines, being particularly mindful of performance and memory constraints. We will offer you to be an active member of the experienced and highly skilled art team, contributing ideas, concepts and technical solutions that will help build great games. REQUIRED SKILLS: Creation and implementation of VFX throughout an existing shipped title Some familiarity with additional DCC tools such as inferno, houdini, cinema 4D Experience in Unreal Experience implementing VFX beyond creation, with Blueprint experience DESIRABLE SKILLS: Experience of working with mobile GPUs Awareness of the performance caveats and considerations of working with a tiled GPU architecture Examples of producing VFX with a comic book aesthetic Active player of Mobile/Console/VR games WHY JOIN SOUL ASSEMBLY? Be part of a successful team Relaxed, friendly, and progressive work environment Opportunity to shape studio culture and processes Input into game development and business strategy OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSIVITY At Soul Assembly, we foster an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. We select candidates based on skills, experience and alignment with our company values and mission. So please do make us aware of any accommodations you will need to support you during your application process and beyond, as we want to give every candidate an equal chance to show off their amazing skills and experience. Are you ready to shape the future of gameplay and combat in XR gaming? Apply now and be part of our exciting journey!