VFX Artist

Keywords Studios is currently looking to expand its team in Southeast Asia.We are looking for an accomplished, enthusiastic, and self-motivated VFX Artist to join our team working on an exciting, new, and unannounced project.

Keywords Studios is a global leader providing art services to AAA Publishers. Our work can be seen across many of the top-selling titles on console, PC and mobile. You'll get to work alongside seasoned developers bringing expertise from world-class AAA studios.

These opportunities can be located in Malaysia, Indonesia, or Vietnam (Remote). Sponsorship and relocation are not being offered as part of this package.

• Makes a significant and direct contribution to the creation of bespoke, original and industry leading VFX for AAA console.
• Understands the value that VFX can add to all aspects of the player experience.
• Creates set piece events, ambient and gameplay related VFX that give each product unique character.
• Partner’s closely with the technical teams to deliver an efficient, stable, state of the art VFX pipeline and consistently strive for excellence that demonstrates work at the cutting edge.
• Is a champion for VFX and constantly looks for opportunities where their work can enhance the game.
• Pre-Visualise’s and prototype cutting edge VFX techniques.
• Documents & communicates clear technical guidelines for VFX creation and real-time implementation to the team.

• Maintains and communicates a strong knowledge of innovative game production technologies and the capabilities/limitations of these technologies as they relate to the project goals.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2+ years’ production experience as a VFX artist in the games industry working on cutting edge AAA console titles.
• Advanced skills in games development software such as Maya & games engines
• Understanding of shaders and the rendering pipeline as it relates to VFX.
• Previous experience with or understanding of Houdini, a distinct advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of VFX principals and good sense of timing and staging.
• To be a creative thinker and problem solver with excellent communication skills.
• Have the ability and willingness to accept and follow directions, and to collaborate productively with others.
• A VFX reel demonstrating outstanding visual and technical ability.
• An exceptional eye and drive for quality and detail.