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Visual Effects Artist (Unannounced project)

Nicosia, Cyprus
Art Production
Area

Job Overview

Wargaming is looking for an VFX Artist for an unannounced project.
You will work in a multidisciplinary team in a global community, and will have the ability to share your hard-earned knowledge and continue to develop your skill set by learning from your teammates.

What will you do?

  • Design, create and implement realistic VFX for the core gameplay and environment
  • Collaborate with Animation and Design to support gameplay requirements
  • Precisely optimize in-game VFX to hit performance metrics finely balanced with visual quality
  • Help to design, construct, document and implement new pipelines and processes

What are we looking for?

  • Experience in working with particle systems in a game engine or simulations
  • Experience with Houdini software (pyro simulations, destructions)
  • Experience with the Unreal Engine / Unity  
  • Exceptional knowledge of 3d modeling packages (3ds max, maya, cinema4d)
  • Strong understanding of particle systems, physics, shaders and post process effects

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Traditional art skills (drawing, painting, sculpting, photography)
  • Concept skills – Ability to visualize and concept with this discipline
  • BA in art or related field or equivalent experience
  • Passion for making and playing great games, with an awareness of current titles and industry trends

Work mode

  • Onsite

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

  • 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) 
  • Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) 
  • Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
  • Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
  • Premium Private Health Care
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability
  • Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
  • Company events, Social Clubs
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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