With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Senior VFX Artist to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
* Create Visual Effects for gameplay abilities (spells), creatures, custom scripted events and for environmental decoration using Particle Effects, models and custom shaders.
* Develop the look and feel of VFX classes.
* Collaborate with other departments on the development of game features.
* Experience creating custom shaders using node-based tools or scripting (e.g. HLSL)
* Occasional contributions to cinematic VFX depending on project demands.
Requirements
* Strong portfolio showing complex real-time VFX with a preference for "Magical VFX", demonstrating a solid understanding of color, composition and timing. The portfolio should include a variety of styles and types of VFX.
* At least one shipped game on PC/Console, preferably more than just one.
* Advanced knowledge of any DCC package (e.g. Maya, Blender, Houdini).
* Must be willing to work onsite in the Studio
* A professional level of written and spoken English
Nice to Haves
* Houdini/Substance/Maya experience..
* Scripting experience
* Skills in other (traditional) arts, e.g. drawing
What We Offer
* An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
* An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
* A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
* Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
* Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
* Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
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