FX Outsource Artist
| Company | Epic Games |
|---|---|
| Location | Morrisville, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Experience in shipping AAA titles across multiple platforms
- Experience shipping high-quality game-ready assets for production, with an emphasis on stylized art / stylized realism
- Must have a strong portfolio showing executed real-time FX
- Strong understanding of latest toolsets in game art creation, including (but not limited to) Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter, Perforce, and 3D modeling packages (A plus if experienced with Houdini, Flow (“Shotgrid”), and Miro)
- Highly organized, self-driven, customer-focused, and a great team player
- Ability to critique, mentor, and improve art through written and visual feedback loops
- A keen understanding of technical hurdles, the ability to autonomously make choices to further art quality, and excellent communication skills are a must
- Experienced working within a team and a high-pressure production environment
Responsibilities
- Work with the Art Leads and Director level to establish visual direction for our outsourcing vendors
- Collect or generate detailed documentation, video references, and examples of art asset production, procedures, and engine requirements to support the external vendors
- Clearly communicate feedback to the outsource partner, and ensure those creative notes and goals are relayed by internal artists, level designers, game designers, and production to understand the needs and goals of FX being created
- Need to have a strong sense of weight, timing, motion, and demonstrate technical aptitude with Materials and Logic
- Train outsource partner artists in Psyonix’s specific techniques and best practices
- Foster the remote teams’ enthusiasm for the project
- Work with internal stakeholders and or IP owners on licensed asset approvals
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.