Senior VFX Artist - Monopoly GO!

Responsibilities

• Take on challenging FX problems and develop solutions that consider all variables in a self-sufficient manner
• Break down challenging or open-ended requests into actionable tasks, examine feasible options, autonomously collaborate across disciplines to propose a plan of action, and implement solutions that will satisfy all the stakeholders
• Fluent knowledge of at least one major 3D package (Maya, Max, Houdini, etc.)
• Create a wide variety of real-time special effects using sprite-based particle systems along with pixel and vertex shaders; e.g., rain, snow, smoke, explosion, destruction, weapon, fire, geometry, surface shader, and full-screen effects
• Collaborate with Art and Engineering teams, offering creative and efficient solutions to help solve performance-related issues
• Maintain clean, organized FX and Shader libraries
• Clearly communicate updates and communicate timely concerns to the production team
• Occasionally support recruitment projects with TA collaboration

Requirements

• 6+ years' experience in AAA video games and at least one AAA shipped title
• Familiarity with video game product development including workflows, tools, particle systems, lighting, high and low poly modeling, texture painting, texture/UV animation, UV layout, in-game sprite animation, material setup
• Demonstrate a knowledge of optimization, performance, and profiling considerations
• Can effectively collaborate with all disciplines - game design, production, and engineers as well as artists
• Excellent technical and artistic problem-solving skills
• Experience working with Unity game engine, Photoshop and 3D applications (Maya or 3D Studio Max)
• Bonus Points
• Provide the user with a positive experience, focusing on the features that the individual interacts with when they play a game
• Have experience creating preview sequences and animations in After Effects or similar
• Worked previously or have a portfolio with stylised or cartoon effects
• Please include a portfolio or PDF/links to examples of your work in the application.
• About Scopely

Benefits

Additional Information

Scopely is looking for a Senior VFX Artist to join our Monopoly Go! team in Seville on a hybrid basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. MONOPOLY GO! is a global phenomenon and the biggest mobile game launch in history, captivating millions of players worldwide. The team is based in Europe and the US, and works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.

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