Tech Artist

We're looking for people to help breathe life into the world of Fossil Diggers VR. Your responsibility will be to create and implement visual effects for the player, gameplay and the environment using Unreal Engine 4's Niagara. You will also be building and assembling scenes using Blueprints and Unreal Engine 4's Sequencer.

Responsibilities:

• Create visual effects (Dust, snow, foliage, lightning, shaders) for the game.
• Work with artists to optimise art assets when necessary.
• Work with the team to optimise the game to run at frame.

Ideal candidates will meet the below requirements and skills:

• Strong communication skills and work ethic.
• Strong working knowledge of Unreal Engine 4.
• Strong understanding of Houdini.
• Strong understanding of either Maya, 3ds Max or equivalent 3D package.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine Niagara.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine Material Editor.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 4 Pivot Painter.
• Strong understanding of Substance Designer, Painter and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 4 Sequencer.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Has prior experience working in Virtual Reality.
  

Individual applicants only. No agencies.

Please send your cover letter and portfolio (website, ArtStation) to work@theorphanage.com.au with the title: "Your Name" - Tech Artist.

Applicants may be required to complete an art test.

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