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Aquent

VFX Artist

Aquent, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary (USD):

$35/hr - $39/hr

Start Date:

08.13.2024

This is an

on-site role in Redmond, WA .Pay Range:

$35/hr - $39/hr

Our client has an exciting opportunity to work alongside the team responsible for a top-selling and critically acclaimed franchise. As a VFX Artist, you will be responsible for authoring and placing particle and atmospheric effects to efficiently achieve high quality game content that meets studio and fan expectations.

Job Responsibilities:Identify efficient VFX authoring workflows, working with Engine and Tech Art teams to implement.Author new particle effects using our proprietary system.Author procedural content and texture maps to drive VFX systems like clouds and weather.Use a node-based system to author materials to enhance particle visuals.Use our car and environment authoring tools to place VFX systems into content packages.Ensure that our VFX systems operate at or under our performance budget.Collaborate with Art Directors to develop photorealistic visual style consistent with game visuals.Qualifications:

BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Art, or a related field.Experience authoring VFX on one or more AAA titles.Proven ability to take art direction and enhance visuals.Strong knowledge of one or more major 3D content creation packages, Houdini preferred.Experience with next-generation content creation techniques.Experience crafting high-fidelity VFX with limited performance budget.Excellent communication skills.Work well under deadlines and multi-tasks.The target hiring compensation range for this role is $35/hr - $39/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Additional benefits offered may include: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium . More information on our awesome benefits !

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

You will want to read this fine print. Part of our mission is to take care of you, so we offer the best benefits. Unlike other staffing companies, we provide talent with the same benefits that our CEO gets.

This includes:

A choice of three major medical plans (including vision coverage) plus dental insurancePaid sick leave for all hourly talent in the U.S. and Canada401(k) with a match and immediate vestingExclusive employee discounts through Promo Code: AquentAccess to hundreds of professional development courses through Aquent GymnasiumAnd much moreClient Description

Our client is a large technology company based in Redmond, Washington with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. They develop computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. This company enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge.

Working here, you will be part of a company that values:

InnovationDiversity and inclusionCorporate social responsibilityAITrustworthy computing

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits:

https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.