Playground Games are looking for a VFX Artist to join our Fable team on a contract basis.
ABOUT US:
As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a VFX Artist, you will create high-quality VFX, elevate the visuals of Fable and deliver strong creative ideas, while communicating and collaborating with the wider team. You have an appreciation of a broad range of art styles and are able to apply your knowledge of animation, dynamics and rendering to real-time visuals and offline visual targets.
This is a contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Create and integrate high-quality VFX assets that complement gameplay mechanics, environment, and character design, while optimizing for performance and memory considerations.
* Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless VFX asset integration and address VFX-related issues.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
* A portfolio demonstrating high-quality real-time VFX work.
* Knowledge of a 3D software such as Houdini, 3DS Max and Maya.
* A self-motivated team player, with good communication skills and a desire to learn and improve.
* Passion for video games and the gaming industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios.
If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitment@playground-games.com.
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