Insomniac Games

Lead Visual Effects Artist

Insomniac Games

Overview

Role involves managing a visual effects team while balancing hands-on creation and leadership.

Ideal candidate should have extensive experience in VFX creation and team management with strong technical skills.

148k usd / yearremoteseniorpermanentfull-timeHoudiniMayaUnrealUnityPhotoshopSubstance DesignerBlenderNuke

Locations

  • United States

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge in Houdini and Maya
  • Strong experience with game engines like Unreal and Unity
  • Proficient in real-time particle-editors and VFX systems
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop VFX team
  • Collaborate on content creation pipelines
  • Ensure quality from external VFX partners
  • Support gameplay and user experience with VFX
  • Mentor VFX artists
  • Implement new production methods
  • Address workplace conduct complaints
  • Manage project tasks and track bugs

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness program
  • Employee discounts
  • Bonus eligibility