Lead VFX Artist

Volmi — A Virtuos Studio is an outsourcing company that specializes in game development and game content creation. Over the past 8 years, we have successfully completed over a thousand different projects and have gained considerable experience in creating 2D and 3D art, as well as developing turnkey games. Since 2022, we have been a part of Virtuos, the world’s leading game developer, and have become the first Virtuos studio in Eastern Europe.

In particular, we have contributed to the development of popular games such as Diablo 2: Resurrected, Metro Exodus, Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, Smite, Paladins, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, and Marvel Snap. Therefore our team creates high-end gaming content and games for various Mobile, PC, Console, and VR projects.

We invite an experienced Lead VFX Artist to join our team and conquer new heights with us!

На які завдання (обов'язки)?

• High performance and quality of the VFX department;

• Create high quality real-time VFX assets in different art styles;

• VFX optimization;

• Solve technical, creative and organizational issues both within your team and collaborating with other team members.

Якого професіонала шукаємо?

• 3+ years experience in GameDev;

• Experience in Leadership of VFX department;

• A portfolio that demonstrates VFX within a released game or game engine;

• Strong understanding of real-time rendering techniques, shaders, physics, lighting, PBR etc.;

• Experience with Amplify Shader Editor and Unity;

• Proficiency with 3ds Max/Maya/Blender and/or similar software;

• Good understanding of VFX optimization for real-time;

• A broad range of artistic styles, passion in creating high-quality particle effects and textures;

• Strong core art skills, including an understanding of composition, form, silhouette, color and light theory;

• At least A2 English level.

Will be a plus:

• Working knowledge of dynamics and simulations package;

• Scripting experience;

• Passion for video games and never-ending thirst for learning and growth.

Чому у нас приємно працювати?

We offer:

• VOLMI collaborates with leading global studios and publishers, allowing you to work on diverse and innovative game projects;

• The company provides opportunities for professional advancement, including access to training, workshops, and other learning programs, helping employees develop their skills and knowledge;

• Clear and transparent employee growth assessment system with regular feedback for your career development;

• As part of Virtuos, VOLMI offers access to an international network of studios, opening up opportunities to work on global projects and with teams from around the world;

• The VOLMI environment values creativity and innovation, allowing employees to realize their ideas and participate in exciting creative processes;

• The modern office is located in the heart of Kyiv — on Podil, one of the most atmospheric districts of the city;

• Support for employees during blackouts to ensure uninterrupted work both in the office and remotely for employees outside the Kyiv region;

• The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment;

• A transparent system for employment types and interaction with employees, as the company is a resident of Diia.City;

• Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects.

We always welcome new talented professionals, so we are waiting for your CV with a link to your portfolio!