Senior VFX Artist
Senior VFX Artist
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We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the Best Space Sim Ever. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.
As a Senior VFX Artist you will be part of a team of artists and programmers dedicated to creating cutting edge visual effects for a boundless sandbox universe. You will create a vast variety of effects supporting epic spaceship battles inside giant gas clouds characters struggling to survive raging storms on hostile planets holographic displays inside futuristic shopping malls and tiny dust motes in a desolate outpost. And everything in between!
Check out what our VFX team get up to:
Founded in 2012 by renowned game developer Chris Roberts Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) is one of the largest global independent studios dedicated to delivering nextgeneration AAA games. CIG prides itself in thinking outside the box encouraging creativity and developing groundbreaking technology. CIG believes in raising the bar for the gaming industry and the community as a whole.
For more information about life at CIG follow this link: does a Senior VFX Artist at Cloud Imperium Games do
- Create scifi VFX using CIGs real time VFX Editor.
- Use software packages such as 3DS Max Houdini Photoshop and After Effects to generate texture and mesh assets for use with your real time effects.
- Optimize your effects to run efficiently ingame whilst maintaining high visual quality.
- Work closely with our team of dedicated VFX programmers to improve our VFX technology and pipelines where possible.
- Collaborate with other teams including Art Design and Audio to help bring the Star Citizen universe to life.
What do we expect from our Senior VFX Artists
- Solid understanding of the artistic and technical fundamentals of realtime visual effects.
- Experience of using real time particle systems in a game engine.
- Keen eye for detail and ability to break down existing effects in games and films.
- Be highly selfmotivated and show initiative.
- Be able to rise to challenges and problem solve when required.
- Passion to raise the bar in the field of realtime VFX.
- Provide guidance and support to more junior team members.
Diversity Statement
CIG is a global company staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds lifestyles and perspectives. Together we are creating a space where authentic recognition appreciation and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it and its our differences that make it special.
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We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites fake email addresses claiming to be from our company or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers identification numbers etc through social media or chatbased apps nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.
If you suspect fraud please report it to your local authorities as well as reaching out to us with any information you may have.
If you like wild growth and working with happy enthusiastic overachievers youll enjoy your career with us!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
