Unity 3D FX Artist (Mobile Game)

IGG Canada - Elevate Your Career in Mobile Game Development

Join IGG Canada, a premier mobile game studio nestled at 5 East 8th Ave. Vancouver, Canada. Our studio boasts stunning panoramic views of the city skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay. With ample space, cutting-edge technology, and an inspiring environment, IGG Canada is where innovation thrives. As a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company, we specialize in crafting and operating captivating Mobile Games. Established in 2006, IGG has consistently strived to be a leading publisher and developer of multiplayer games. With a global reach spanning platforms such as Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and more, we've solidified our presence through strategic partnerships. Operating studios in China, Philippines, Singapore, the , and Canada (inaugurated in 2013), we invite you to be part of our mission to captivate players worldwide.

Position : Unity FX Artist (Mobile Game)

Hiring Level : Experienced

Department : Game

Reporting to : Lead 3DFX Artist

Contract Length : Permanent

Location : Office-Based

Game Style : 3D realistic

Hiring Processes :

• 1. Resume reviewing;
• 2. Art Test;
• 3. Interview(s);
• 4. Offer;

Reference of FX :

Job Responsibilities :

Collaboration : Work closely with the creative director and leads to conceptualize and execute realistic character FX in Unity game environments.

FX Creation : Generate a diverse range of character FX, encompassing magical spells, combat effects, environmental interactions, and particle systems.

Integration : Ensure seamless integration of character FX with Unity game assets and environments to maintain visual consistency.

Coordination : Coordinate with animation and character design teams to uphold consistency and enhance visual storytelling.

Team Collaboration : Collaborate with artists and developers to deliver high-quality, immersive FX experiences within the game.

Pipeline Development : Contribute to the development and optimization of FX pipelines and tools within Unity.

Trend Awareness : Stay abreast of emerging trends and techniques in game FX design and implementation.

Optimization : Organize and optimize FX files specifically for mobile devices to ensure optimal performance.

Additional Tasks : Perform all other related tasks as required.

Requirements :

Experience : Minimum of 1 year experience in game development or related field, with a specific focus on character FX.

Education : Degree / diploma in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.

Technical Skills : Proficiency in Unity and experience with Unity's particle systems and shader graph (or Amplify Shader).

FX Principles : Strong understanding of 2D and 3D FX principles, encompassing animation, physics, and visual effects.

Work Style : Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Passion : Genuine passion for gaming and a meticulous eye for detail.

Adaptability : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and adapt to changing requirements.

Portfolio : Please provide a link to your most recent demo reel showcasing character FX work in Unity.

Good to have :

Atlas Packing : Ability to pack atlases efficiently using Texture Packer.

Software Experience : Experience with Adobe After Effects is a plus.

What We Offer :

Comprehensive benefits after 3 months including health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

18 days of accrued paid Vacation + Sick Days.

Reimbursement for Active Living Benefits and Training / Development fees after 3 months.

Dependent / Child Benefits.

Paid Holiday Closure between Christmas & New Year's week.

Paid Statutory holidays.

RRSP matching after 1 year.

Monthly Commuter Allowance after 3 months.

Monthly team lunches.

Perks :

On-site car and bike parking.

Work hours : 10 am to 6 pm with 1 hour paid lunch.

On-Site Foosball table, table tennis, basketball game machine & pool table.

On-Site Gym.

Casual Dress Code.

Gifts for employee's children.

Snacks and drinks provided.

Festival Bonus / Gifts.

Referral Bonuses.