Hi everyone - my name is Matthew Hemby, and I’m Sr. Producer for Boss Fight Entertainment.
Our start-up is growing after an incredibly successful 2015, and we’ve recently expanded from the Dallas area into Austin. We are currently hiring for this position at our McKinney, TX studio location.
Learn more about us and how to apply HERE.
Boss Fight Entertainment is looking for an exceptionally skilled VFX Technical Artist.
Our ideal candidate has extensive experience working with 2D & 3D authoring packages, Unity, or other in-game VFX systems to create a wide range of stunning visual effects. Additionally, the candidate would be adept with scripting and has deep experience with one or more of managed languages (Python, C#, etc.) Combining these skillsets the candidate would be capable of imagining, creating and assembling visually impressive and complex real-time FX sequences.
If you excel in an environment of peers who are passionate about making great games, we want to hear from you!
Requirements:
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[li]Experience creating brilliant, eye catching real-time VFX using Photoshop, Maya/Max, and in-game VFX systems.[/li][li]Able to paint VFX textures from scratch and match an established style.[/li][li]High degree of proficiency with 3D graphics, particle systems, physics, ribbons, shaders, etc.[/li][li]Solid knowledge of rendering engines.[/li][li]Skilled and experienced with scripting and managed languages (C#, Python, etc.)[/li][li]Self-motivated, excellent communications skills, and an excellent team-player attitude.[/li][li]A minimum of 2 years’ creating real-time special VFX for video games.[/li][li]A minimum of 2 years’ in the role of a Technical Artist or similar.[/li][/ul]
Preferred:
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[li]Previously shipped AAA PC or console titles in an equivalent type role[/li][li]Mobile games development experience[/li][li]Experience creating and using real-time shaders[/li][li]2D or 3D animation experience[/li][li]Strong passion for developing games[/li][/ul]
Submission / Portfolio Requirements:
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[li]Resume[/li][li]Portfolio of relevant work required[/li][li]Only online artwork submissions will be accepted (e.g. website, blog or online albums[/li][li]Willingness to complete art test if required[/li][/ul]