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| subject: VFX Artist , FLW International LLC FLW International LLC is looking for VFX Artist duration - Indefinite Job details: VFX Artist Job Summary Responsible for creation of remarkable special effects for our upcoming next-generation games. Will develop special effects for all projects in development for current and next generation consoles. Design and implement creative and realistic situations. Responsibilities - Create effects to include soft/rigid body dynamics, particles and shaders to simulate the effects of explosions, smoke, fire, steam, fog, rain, flowing water, etc. - Create natural phenomena hair/fur liquids, cloth, etc. - Follow concept art, story boards, written descriptions and scripts. - Create dynamic effects mock-ups for evaluation. - Work closely with effects system programmers and scripters. - Works to given deadlines and schedules. - Work in a dynamic team environment where individual effort is critical to the completed project. Requirements - Applicable BFA in Art related field (Computer Animation, 3D modeling, Film, Video). - Minimum 5-6 years creating realistic and mesmerizing special effects for video games. - Strong traditional art/animation skills. - Expert-level skills in 3D graphics, particle systems, dynamics, shaders, etc. - Excellent working knowledge of all game development tools (Maya/Alias, 3D Studio Max, custom tools, etc.) - Ability to quickly master proprietary tools and development processes - Ability to work successfully in a large team of other artists, programmers, and game designers - Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills - Strong work ethic, self-direction and artistic vision, dedicated work ethic Skills - Must also have experience with Maya, CG, HLSL, Renderman, Mental Ray or other shading language. - Painting skills and strong rendering skills required. - Expert-level skills in 3D graphics, particle systems, dynamic shaders, and relevant commercial software applications preferably Maya. Pluses - Strong architecture or traditional art background (B.A. or equivalent degree preferred). - Strong 2d/3d conceptual skills. - Game design and/or creative writing experience. Location: Newport Beach, California, United States email - stevenwilliams@flwint.net |