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Senior VFX Artist

Pingle Studio Ltd · Kief, ND, USA ·

Pay:
75.000 - 95.000
Job type:
Full Time

We are looking for a creative and technically skilled

VFX Artist

to craft high-quality real-time visual effects for our project.

You will be responsible for creating impactful and optimized effects that enhance gameplay clarity, atmosphere, and immersion. This role requires both artistic sensibility and strong technical understanding of real-time systems.

Requirements

3+ years of experience as a VFX Artist in game development

Experience working in Unreal Engine

Proficiency with Niagara particle systems

Solid understanding of materials, shaders, and real-time rendering

Experience creating textures for VFX (flipbooks, masks, noise maps, etc.)

Understanding of timing, motion, and visual rhythm

Ability to balance visual impact with performance constraints

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

Create real-time VFX for gameplay, combat, environment and cinematics

Design effects that support gameplay readability and player feedback

Develop particle systems using Niagara

Create and optimize materials and shaders for VFX

Work closely with Design, Animation, and Tech Art teams

Ensure effects meet performance budgets across target platforms

Maintain visual consistency with the project’s art direction

Iterate based on gameplay and performance feedback

Would be a plus

Experience shipping a game title

Experience with stylized or realistic combat VFX

Knowledge of Blueprint systems

Experience with Houdini for procedural VFX generation

Understanding of lighting and post-processing pipelines

Experience optimizing for consoles

Basic scripting knowledge (Python or similar)

What we offer

Working within a team with well-established pipelines;

Close collaboration with art and technical departments;

Participation in the development of complex hard surface solutions (architecture, machinery, destruction systems);

Fast hiring and clear process;

20 Paid Vacation Days;

10 Paid Sick Leave Days;

Regular salary reviews;

Personal Development Plan for clear growing of skills;

Comfortable Office Location and the ability to work remotely;

Advanced training: compensation of 50% of the cost of training courses, and video courses;

Career Path and Mentorship Program;

Referral internal Program: Active Program with Great Bonuses;

Community of people who understand your game passion.

ATTENTION : Pingle Studio DOES NOT HIRE from the Russian Federation.

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