Role Description
As a Senior VFX Artist, you will play a critical role in shaping the visual identity and game feel of a new mobile RPG title. You’ll own the creation and implementation of high-quality gameplay VFX that make combat impactful, rewards satisfying, and every player interaction feel polished and memorable.
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Create impactful and polished gameplay VFX for heroes, bosses, abilities, combat interactions, and gameplay feedback systems.
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Design and implement high-impact effects for reward moments, progression systems, hero unlocks/upgrades, store interactions, and pop-ups.
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Work directly inside Unity to implement effects, collaborate with developers, and contribute to improving VFX workflows and pipelines.
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Collaborate closely with Art Direction to help evolve the game’s VFX style and overall visual quality.
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Contribute to the ongoing visual evolution of the game across gameplay, UI/UX, and presentation polish.
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Create effects that improve gameplay readability, impact, pacing, responsiveness, and overall player immersion.
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Participate actively in collaborative reviews and iteration cycles to continuously raise the quality bar across the project.
Qualifications
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Strong experience creating and implementing real-time VFX directly inside Unity.
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Excellent understanding of animation fundamentals such as timing, anticipation, readability, impact, rhythm, and feedback.
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Experience shipping or significantly contributing to mobile games.
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A portfolio showcasing polished gameplay VFX with strong visual clarity and game feel.
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Experience working collaboratively with developers, designers, and artists in fast-paced production environments.
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A proactive mindset with high ownership and strong attention to detail.
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Comfort receiving and giving feedback in highly iterative creative environments.
Requirements
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Nice to have: Experience with Spine.
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3D skills in Blender or similar software.
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Knowledge of mesh-based or technical VFX workflows.
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Experience improving pipelines or exploring new VFX workflows inside Unity.
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Experience working on RPG, action, or hero-based games.
Benefits
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🏥 Comprehensive Benefits: Depending on your location, you’ll enjoy a range of perks such as insurance, meal vouchers, public transport, gym memberships, and more.
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🏢 Paris HQ Access: Enjoy a desk at our private office in a well-located WeWork building that will give you access to WeWork perks like rooftop view and designed coworking spaces.
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🌍 Coworking Access: You will have access to WeWork spaces throughout Europe, along with all their perks and professional office environments.
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🌐 Global Team: Collaborate in English with top-tier talent from 35+ countries, spanning Europe, the UK, the US, and more.
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✈️ Team Gatherings: We value time together beyond the screen. Join us for occasional team gatherings, off-site retreats (Workations as we name them) to connect, recharge, and celebrate.
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📈 Performance Reviews: We’re committed to your growth. Every six months, we reflect on your progress, recognize your achievements, and align on clear development goals.
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💻 Equipment Support: From day one, we’ll provide everything you need to do your best work, including a home office setup allowance if you're working remotely.