# Senior VFX Artist (Apex Legends)

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, BC
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Respawn Entertainment, an Electronic Arts studio, is seeking a Senior VFX Artist to join their team in Vancouver, BC, or Los Angeles, CA. As a Senior VFX Artist, you will play a crucial role in creating high-impact real-time effects for Apex Legends, collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate the game's visual quality.

Responsibilities:

- Create and implement high-quality real-time VFX for legend abilities, weapons, seasonal content, and gameplay moments.

- Help define and maintain the visual quality bar for VFX across seasonal updates, weapon releases, character abilities, and gameplay moments.

- Lead VFX problem-solving for complex content, including visual polish, performance constraints, and technical issues.

- Collaborate with Art, Design, Animation, and Engineering to develop effects that support gameplay and strengthen the visual identity of Apex Legends.

- Provide feedback, mentorship, and craft guidance to other VFX artists.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of professional experience as a real-time VFX artist in the games industry.

- Strong portfolio of shipped in-game real-time VFX work.

- Proficiency with relevant DCC tools such as Maya, Houdini, Photoshop, or Substance Designer.

- Experience mentoring, reviewing work, or helping guide other artists.

- Passion for making and playing games.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health services, mental wellness support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.

- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid models.

- Opportunities for growth and development within the company.

## Skills

### Required
- Maya
- Houdini
- Photoshop
- Substance Designer
- real-time VFX
- game development

### Nice to have
- experience with first-person games
- sci-fi art direction
- live-service seasonal content
- AAA game credit

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