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VFX Artist

Keywords Studios Malaysia Remote senior contract

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Description

Keywords Studios is currently looking to expand its team in Southeast Asia. We are looking for an accomplished, enthusiastic, and self-motivated VFX Artist to join our team working on an exciting, new, and unannounced project.

You'll get to work alongside seasoned developers bringing expertise from world-class AAA studios.

Requirements

  • Makes a significant and direct contribution to the creation of bespoke, original and industry leading VFX for AAA console.
  • Understands the value that VFX can add to all aspects of the player experience.
  • Creates set piece events, ambient and gameplay related VFX that give each product unique character.
  • Partner's closely with the technical teams to deliver an efficient, stable, state of the art VFX pipeline and consistently strive for excellence that demonstrates work at the cutting edge.
  • Is a champion for VFX and constantly looks for opportunities where their work can enhance the game.
  • Pre-Visualise's and prototype cutting edge VFX techniques.
  • Documents & communicates clear technical guidelines for VFX creation and real-time implementation to the team.
  • Maintains and communicates a strong knowledge of innovative game production technologies and the capabilities/limitations of these technologies as they relate to the project goals.

REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 2+ years' production experience as a VFX artist in the games industry working on cutting edge AAA console titles.
  • Advanced skills in games development software such as Maya & games engines
  • Understanding of shaders and the rendering pipeline as it relates to VFX.
  • Previous experience with or understanding of Houdini, a distinct advantage.
  • In-depth knowledge of VFX principals and good sense of timing and staging.
  • To be a creative thinker and problem solver with excellent communication skills.
  • Have the ability and willingness to accept and follow directions, and to collaborate productively with others.
  • A VFX reel demonstrating outstanding visual and technical ability.
  • An exceptional eye and drive for quality and detail.

Benefits

Skills

Required

  • Maya
  • games engines
  • shaders
  • rendering pipeline
  • Houdini
  • VFX principals

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