UNREAL FX ARTIST

BLT Recruiting is looking for an accomplished FX Artist. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of fx pipelines in general and of the content creation pipeline in Unreal. The FX Artist will create multi-use, modular systems as well as unique FX work for a given story point. A level of technical knowledge combined with strong creative and visual instincts is critical.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Supervisors to design & build experiences in Unreal

• Prototype and generate FX elements

• Design Niagara & Cascade Systems in Unreal

• Consider lighting and other integration techniques to the overall scene design

• Create interaction and functionality with user settings

• Collaborate, test new features, and provide useful feedback

Technical Requirements:

• Experience working with Unreal Engine Niagara, and Cascade

• Advanced experience with SideFX Houdini

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Good team player with great attitude, dependable and flexible

• Takes direction well and exercises close attention to detail

Bonus (Not essential to the role but would help differentiate candidates):

• Experience working with Unreal Engine Materials, Blueprints and Sequencer

• Optimize content through profiling and enhancing performance with the help of diagnostic tools

• Scripting & programming skills with Python, C#, Javascript and C++