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Virtual Vocations Inc is hiring: Senior VFX Artist in New York

Virtual Vocations Inc · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

To support the creation of immersive gaming experiences, the contract Senior VFX Artist will design and implement high-quality real-time visual effects for gameplay and environments, collaborating closely with art and design teams while working remotely.
Key responsibilities

Create high-quality real-time VFX for gameplay, environments, and cinematics
Collaborate with art direction and designers to ensure visual consistency and enhance player feedback
Optimize VFX for performance and scalability across target platforms

Required qualifications

3+ years of experience creating real-time VFX for games
Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality, stylized, and atmospheric effects
Experience with Unreal Engine, particularly Niagara
Solid understanding of shaders, materials, and particle systems
Ability to work independently and deliver assets on schedule in a contract environment