Inferno Studios is seeking a talented VFX Artist to join its team in a new 12-month contract role. This position is fully remote and applicants must be based in the UK or Europe to be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Create and collaborate on high quality, optimized VFX assets across a range of projects with different technical requirements.
• With a focus on solutions, problem solve technical and artistic challenges relating to VFX production and integration.
• Attend internal and external meetings with project stakeholders where required.
• Provide task estimates for your assigned tasks and log your time against them.
• Help maintain and update VFX documentation and workflows.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Clear and professional communication skills paired with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• A willingness to learn new tools/ processes and an open-minded approach to development and VFX creation workflows.
• Impressive portfolio demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of real-time VFX production.
• Good understanding of art fundamentals, including colour theory, lighting, and composition.
• Proficient using Houdini to create VFX work.
• Strong 2D skills including 2D hand painted flipbook creation in Animate (or similar).
• Comfortable creating both realistic and stylized VFX work.

Desirable Skills:

• Comfortable using Blender to create 3D content, or willing to adopt Blender within this role (training time will be provided).
• A good working knowledge and experience using Unreal Engine is a plus.

Benefits:

• Fully Remote Work Environment.
• 4 Day Work Week (Monday to Thursday).
• Flexi-Time with Core Hours (10am-3pm).
• 6 Weeks of Paid Time Off.
• Perks at Work (Discounts, Rewards & Classes).
• Team Training & Development Budget.

If you are passionate about creating stunning visual effects and are looking for a new challenge in a friendly, collaborative and people-first environment, we would love to hear from you.