Alpha Channel

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VFX Artist

As an VFX Artist at Alpha Channel Inc., you’ll be responsible for adding that critical visual FX layer to bring our games to life. We’re looking for someone with range and creativity, able to make any kind of effect-from spectacular, brain-melting explosions to smaller elements like smoke from exhaust pipes

 Responsibilities Include:

  • Create stunning visual effects while maintaining a consistent look across the project

  • Collaborate with other artists and departments to achieve the desired look of effects

  • Quickly prototype and iterate; give constructive feedback where necessary and make suggestions for improvement

  • Work efficiently, prioritize tasks, and exhibit strong investigative and problem-solving skills

  • Participate in art reviews and suggest creative ideas and solutions

  • Work with the production artists, designers and developers to ensure that VFX assets are game ready

Qualifications

  • Superior eye for lighting, value, color, details, and the ability to use them in creating beautiful visual effects

  • Self-motivated, excellent interpersonal skills, and able to work well within a team

  • Experience with particle systems using Unreal Cascade or Niagara

  • Open to direction, criticism and able to accept change

  • 3+ year’s experience

Nice To Have

  • Knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 or 5

  • Basic scripting knowledge

  • Basic Lighting skills

  • JIRA Experience