Senior Game Artist/VFX Artist
Bullfinch
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bucharest • 🇷🇴 Romania
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Senior
About the role
- Execute on a range of visual effects styles, from realistic to stylized.
- Work closely with the Art Director, Artists and Programmers to create and deliver VFX that embodies the creative vision of their games.
- Organisation of project assets within software and server directories.
- Create easy to understand static and animated concepts that can be used further in production.
- Create high-resolution 3D and 2D assets.
- Create & animate 3D and 2D environments using 3ds max (Corona render), Blender, After Effects.
- Create high fidelity particle effects, utilising 3D and 2D particle systems.
- Collaborate with design, animation, and studio design departments to meet the highest visual quality and gameplay standards.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with game designers, producers, and the art department.
- Bring an excellent work ethic, self-motivation, and spirit that welcomes constructive feedback.
- Work with Windows-based computers.
- Learn new processes and software as needed.
- Operate with focus, prioritise and work on various projects and deadlines with frequent interruptions while maintaining flexibility and quality.
Requirements
- Must have at least 3-5+ years’ experience in VFX.
- History of project leadership, creative thinking, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Highly organised, resourceful, and dependable with communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to exercise judgment and discretion in maintaining confidential and sensitive information.
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a deadline-oriented environment.
- Must be willing to take and follow directions.
- Able to work independently and set appropriate priorities.
- Proven proactive problem solver in a fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding communication and time management skills.
- Trustworthy with the ability to maintain a high level of discretion.
- Interest in new technology and an ability to approach complex projects from an innovative viewpoint.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of aesthetics and design principles.
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges.
- Experience using industry-standard 3D and 2D content creation tools (Blender, 3ds Max, Corona Render, Houdini, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Media Encoder, etc.).
- Basic knowledge of 3ds Max.
- Strong knowledge of animation principles.
- Strong understanding of realistic lighting principles.
- High professionality in 3D and 2D motion graphic animation, shader and material development, lighting, rendering, and camera animation.
- Good understanding of character and hard surface asset animation.
- Understanding of file format exporting (MOV, MP4, TARGA, PNG sequence, output channels).
- Understanding of frame rates for movies, animations, and game engines.
- Knowledge of post-production process.
Benefits
- Private health insurance
- Gym membership
- Real career growth (we promote from within — no gatekeeping here)
- Learning Hub—personalised learning, gamified growth, and endless career development at your fingertips.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
VFX3D animation2D animationparticle systemsanimation principleslighting principlesshader developmentrenderingcamera animationfile format exporting
Soft skills
creative thinkingcross-functional collaborationcommunication skillsattention to detailmultitaskingproblem solvingtime managementself-motivationflexibilitytrustworthiness