Vfx Artist

5 days ago


Montréal, Canada Reflector Entertainment Full time

Headquartered in Montreal, Reflector, a company of the Bandai Namco group, is a new breed of studio working with top talents to create high-quality, compelling content for global audiences. By employing a true transmedia approach, where content is built outwards from fully fleshed “Storyworlds”, the company is able to tell richer, deeper stories that connect with fans everywhere.

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**SUMMARY**

Reporting directly to the Director of programmation, the VFX artist will work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. It will deliver high quality effects in cohesion with the art and design departments.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Create real-time particle effects and animated shaders, from concept to implementation.
- Perform visual compositing to set up effects in the game engine.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and programmers to achieve aesthetic excellence.
- Work in accordance with the production limits of the chosen game engine.
- Understand best practices, production sequences, and workflows.
- Optimize visual effects to improve performance while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Reference game design documentation to develop an understanding of environments, objectives, moods, story, and project style.
- Maintain consistent art style while meeting deadlines.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience as an FX artist in the video game industry.
- Bachelor's degree or university diploma in 3D art, computer science, digital art, or equivalent training or experience.
- Excellent knowledge of creating special effects in the game engine.
- Proficiency in Unreal (especially Cascade modules) or Unity game engine.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one high-end 3D software (Maya, Max, Blender, C4D);
- Demonstrate capabilities in using external renderers for ground truth rendering.
- Strong understanding of modeling, texture mapping, materials, and post-processing.
- Strong Photoshop skills.
- Passion for problem-solving.

**WOULD BE AN ASSET**:

- Familiarity with data management software.
- Experience delivering at least one game as an FX artist, preferably on a AAA console title.
- Experience with Houdini software for VFX production.
- Skills in simulation engines like FumeFX and RealFlow;
- Good knowledge of coding or scripting, including experience with C/++, JavaScript.
- Good knowledge of GLSL (or HLSL) shadering.
- Skills with After Effects.


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