Mayhem Studios
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Mayhem Studios, backed by Mobile Premier League (MPL) is a world-class studio for developing AAA games for domestic and global markets. Our objective is to come up with AAA game titles. The studio aims to harness the strength of India’s talented game developer community. We have a team of top-notch professionals in the areas of animation, art, cinematics, design, engineering, UI and UX game design, and game production.
About the Role: We seek a skilled and experienced VFX Animator with expertise in Unreal Engine on mobile games plate to join our team. As a VFX Animator, you will be responsible for creating visually stunning and immersive visual effects for our projects utilizing Unreal Engine’s capabilities. You will collaborate with artists, animators, designers, and programmers to bring the audience dynamic and captivating visual effects. Responsibilities: Create high-quality visual effects using Unreal Engine’s particle systems, materials, and animation tools for a mobile game. Collaborate closely with artists, designers, and programmers to understand project requirements and implement VFX that enhances gameplay and visual fidelity. Develop and maintain a library of reusable VFX assets and templates to streamline production and modularize the VFX workflows. Optimize VFX assets for performance without compromising visual quality and make it achievable on the target mobile configuration. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and techniques related to VFX and real-time rendering in Unreal Engine. Troubleshoot and debug VFX-related issues, working closely with the technical team to find solutions. Actively contribute to the creative process by suggesting innovative VFX ideas and techniques to enhance the overall visual experience. Participate in team meetings, provide input, and contribute to the development of project schedules and milestones. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate progress and challenges in a clear and timely manner. Maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail in all aspects of VFX animation. Cooperate with the outsourcing team to build excellent VFX assets and address them in-game. Requirements: 4+ years of professional game development experience. Artistic eye with strong knowledge of the creation & integration of VFX art in Unreal Engine. Strong proficiency in using Unreal Engine for VFX animation, including but not limited to particle systems, materials, and animation blueprints in a mobile game. Solid understanding of real-time rendering principles, optimization techniques, and performance on considerations for VFX in a game development context. Can implement the VFX assets in the UI system for Graphics, Characters, weapons, and backgrounds. Experience with VFX creation and animation tools including but not limited to Niagara, Cascade, or similar software with optimized methods. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software including but not limited to Maya or Blender. Excellent knowledge of visual rhythm, cinematic, hit feedback, etc. Strong artistic and creative skills with an eye for detail and a passion for creating visually impressive effects. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively communicate ideas and solutions. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to find solutions to technical challenges efficiently. Excellent collaborator, able to take feedback, and consistently meet deadlines. Prior experience in the gaming industry or similar real-time interactive media is highly desirable. A portfolio demonstrating your VFX animation skills and showcasing your previous work is essential. Job Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaJob tags
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