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CD Projekt

Expert VFX Artist

CD Projekt, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED

is looking for a talented and experienced

Expert VFX Artist

to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating high-quality real-time visual FX for characters, environments, and gameplay. You will also help refine the VFX pipeline, optimize visual effects for performance, and maintain high-quality standards.Daily ResponsibilitiesCreate high-quality real-time visual effects - explosions, fire, smoke, clouds, weapons FX, debris, and weather elements.Collaborate with multiple disciplines to support gameplay, cinematics, and environments with VFX requirements.Research new and innovative workflows, pushing what is possible in VFX.Ensure VFX content is performant and within budgets.Populate environments with VFX.Write and prepare briefs for work with outsource vendors, reviewing work as necessary.Work with directors and Production to estimate and plan work.Mentor other UI artists and help build an environment of creativity, trust, and excellence.Qualifications

Ability to work independently to identify and own work, delivering results.At least 8 years of experience in the gaming industry is preferred.Experience with both real-time and baked simulation.Knowledge of standard software: Houdini, Max, Maya, etc.Solid portfolio demonstrating expertise.Understanding of PBR concepts.Understanding of rendering techniques, real-time shaders, and lighting.Understanding of performance and optimization.Good general knowledge of Maya (or 3ds Max).SideFX Houdini knowledge is a big plus.Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.Additional Information

This job requires working in Boston, US.Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.Health & Well-being

Company paid medical healthcare (dental, vision & mental).Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.401K with employer matching.Gym Membership Reimbursement.Perks & Professional Growth

Flexible working hours.Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!Merch — regular chances to nab some cool swag!A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.Life in the Office

Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

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