Senior VFX Artist

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced Senior VFX Artist to join our team working on The Witcher 4 the first game in a brand-new saga. Were looking for someone who combines artistic vision with deep technical expertise and who thrives on collaboration creativity and pushing the boundaries of real-time visuals in games. If youre passionate about bringing worlds to life through unforgettable visual effects wed love to hear from you.

Daily Responsibilities

• Create high-quality real-time visual effects for gameplay environments and cinematics.
• Collaborate with artists designers and engineers to shape stunning and performant VFX.
• Contribute to creative and technical solutions that enhance the games storytelling and immersion.
• Explore new tools workflows and techniques to help evolve the future of real-time VFX.
• Ensure VFX assets meet both artistic standards and technical constraints.
• Work with leads and producers to estimate and plan work that aligns with project goals and schedules.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience in game development particularly with Unreal Engine.
• Strong artistic sensibility with a sharp eye for detail composition and motion.
• Advanced skills with VFX tools and pipelines including Niagara.
• Ability to create complex materials in Unreal Engine.
• Solid understanding of real-time rendering lighting shaders and PBR.
• Expertise in real-time simulations and optimization.
• A proactive mindset self-motivation and openness to feedback.
• Experience owning and delivering impactful self-directed work.
• Clear and empathetic communication skills.
• A portfolio that showcases your excellence in VFX for games.
• Proficient in written and spoken English

Nice to Have

• Experience in procedural content creation in Houdini.
• Experience with Blueprint scripting in Unreal Engine.

Candidates should include a portfolio in their application. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Additional Information :

Working mode

• In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw Poland. 
• Possibility of remote from within Europe for selected candidates.

Perks & Professional Growth

• A welcome pack filled with goodies to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
• Trainings lectures and courses internal workshops external training for each employee Meet a star events knowledge-sharing initiatives online tutorials and e-learning classes are all available. Theres always something to learn!
• REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops and cinemas.
• Merch  gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

Health & Well-being

• Private medical healthcare a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
• Psychological care free mental health support and various well-being webinars. 
• Multisport card gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

Social Activities & Life in the Office

• Dog-friendly office dog owner Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! Theres always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
• Social events we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind play games and just have some fun together.
• Healthy selections organic fruit snacks muesli organic honey vegan milk and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
• Truly international working environment a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

Head office in Warsaw

• Sustainable campus with an eco ethos solar panels provide green energy 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air electric car charging points flower meadows and more green features in the works.
• An onsite well-equipped gym with a climbing wall daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
• Car and bike parking spaces.
• A designated space for your bicycle as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
• No dress-code we like to keep it casual.

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time