Create high-quality, real-time visual effects across all effects domains.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines to support gameplay, cinematics, and environments with high-quality VFX.
Partner with peers to innovate and research new workflows, tools, and techniques to push the boundaries of real-time VFX.
Deliver VFX work that is performant and within technical budgets.
Populate environments with visually engaging and immersive VFX.
Help foster a culture of creativity, trust, and technical excellence.
Work with department leads and production to estimate and plan work.
Requirements
Professional experience in the gaming industry, with a focus on real-time VFX creation and experience contributing to shipped or completed game projects.
A strong portfolio that demonstrates VFX creation for games.
Expertise in both real-time and baked simulations.
Demonstrable knowledge of VFX pipelines and tools—including SideFX Houdini.
Expertise in Unreal Engine 5, Niagara, and interrelated systems.
Solid understanding of PBR concepts, real-time rendering techniques, shaders, and lighting.
Experience with performance and optimization procedures for real-time VFX.
Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome complex technical challenges.
Ability to manage tasks, collaborate on shared goals, and contribute to team knowledge-sharing.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Candidates should include a portfolio in their application. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Tech Stack
Unreal Engine
Benefits
Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental)
Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
RRSP with employer matching.
Gym Membership Reimbursement.
Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
RED Parents Network — support for working parents.
Flexible working hours.
Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working!
Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.