VFX Artist

Flying Wild Hog is a game development studio composed of a veteran team with proven track records in developing and delivering top games. The studio is based in Poland with headquarter in Warsaw and office in Cracow.

We’ve been creating games for 10 years and we can say with confidence we’re good at it. We are experienced artists, programmers and other professionals of various crafts who take great pride in our handiwork.

Our studio is a place where creativity and learning are at the core, giving everyone in the studio the opportunity to thrive and perform at their best. This is a place to make great entertainment for players around the world!

Flying Wild Hog Cracow is currently working on an independent project which is a multiplayer action RPG set in a sci-fi universe.

The VFX Artist will design, create and implement in-game special effects (like explosions, fire, smoke etc.) and other environmental effects, special abilities, weapon attacks, etc. powered by Unreal 4. The ideal candidate has an understanding of the creation of remarkable in-game visual effects and should exhibit creativity, technical and artistic skills.

What are you working on?

• At what stage of the project(s)? Unreleased
• Genres: Action
• Platforms: PC

Team size and structure?

50-people team

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Creating real time visual effects (e.g. environmental effects, flames, dust, sprays of water, magic effects) both for gameplay and cinematics

• Creating various vfx assets: textures, materials, meshes, fluid simulations

• Executing the process from prototype to final assets

• Close cooperation with Game Designers, 3D Artists and Programmers

• Effects optimization

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• At least 2 years of experience with visual effects for games

• Experience with creating VFX in Unreal Engine is a must

• Experience with Photoshop / 3D (Maya, Max, Blender etc.)

• Iterative approach

• Ability to create natural/believable effects

• Experience in using version control system

• Portfolio

• Working experience in the gaming industry

• Experience with 3rd party software Fume FX, Houdini, RealFlow etc. will be a plus

• Shipped-title experience will be a plus

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Private medical care with option to extend it to the family members (entirely financed by the employer)

• Fitprofit card

• Working environment based on a strong team spirit and positive energy

• Salary depending on skill level and experience

• Influence on various aspects of the game – the game is being created by the whole team

• The team consisting of experienced experts, that means – huge development possibilities

• Really flexible working hours (core hours 11:00-16:00)

• Delicious coffee and fresh fruits in the office

• Location in a walking distance from the ICE Congress Centre