Realtimevfx is hiring: (HIRING, FULLY REMOTE) SR VFX ARTIST in Denver

Job Type:

Full-Time

Compensation:

$100,000–$150,000 annually, based on experience

Location:

100% Remote (U.S. preferred) Company is based in Colorado

Overview
Groove Science Studios, Inc., the creators of Soundscape — a groundbreaking immersive music platform built in Unreal Engine 5 — is looking for a highly experienced Senior VFX Artist to join our creative and technical team. You’ll play a critical role in defining the visual fidelity and impact of real‑time effects for interactive music environments, festival simulations, and metaverse content. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, music, and visual storytelling, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Design and implement high‑quality real‑time VFX using Niagara in Unreal Engine 5

Collaborate with designers, artists, and developers to ensure consistent and performant visuals

Prototype, iterate, and polish effects that enhance the atmosphere and storytelling of Soundscape environments

Optimize effects for performance across platforms (PC, VR, etc.)

Maintain and improve internal FX libraries, toolsets, and pipelines

Stay current with industry trends and emerging tools in real‑time visual effects

Qualifications

10+ years of experience creating real‑time VFX for games, immersive media, or related industries

Expert‑level proficiency with Unreal Engine 5 and Niagara

Strong portfolio or reel demonstrating real‑time VFX in shipped projects or live experiences

Solid understanding of shaders, lighting, particle behavior, and performance optimization

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Self‑motivated with a passion for cutting‑edge visual storytelling

What Sets Us Apart

100% Remote / Work From Anywhere (WFH)

Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus potential

Exceptional Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options

PTO / Flexible Scheduling that respects your time and creativity

Disability Insurance and 401(k) options

A chance to shape the future of music in virtual and mixed‑reality spaces

No corporate bloat — just passionate people doing meaningful work

To Apply
Please send your resume, a link to your portfolio/reel, and a brief note about why you’re excited to work with Soundscape to ben@soundscapeuniverse.com .

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