VFX / Technical Artist (Freelance or B2C contract)

POSITION DUTIES To bolster its technical team and tackle its upcoming VR and console project, Double Jack is looking for a Technical Artist or VFX Artist to join its ranks ! Help us implement a bold and butt-kicking vision for special effects, juicing and general visual game feel, on a novel and challenging platform. Along the way, you'll be helping to define the product direction and how we work alongside the rest of the team. Your missions will be to assist the Art Director in implementing the aforementioned vision right into the product, with : * Particle systems effects * Lighting effects * 2D & 3D special effects at large * Work with others to help refine and create workflows of art production * Support artists and engineers in the 3D art pipeline * Solve tricky technical, rendering, optimization issues during development * Having a ball CANDIDATE PROFILE This probably looks like 3+ years experience as a technical artist or related role, but you tell us ! Desired profile : * Be well versed in Unreal 5 (Niagara / Material Editor / Blueprint) * Attention to detail and creative problem solving * Strong Substance and shaders understanding * Proficiency in Python and/or equivalent scripting languages The pluses * Sensibility to music and/or Virtual Reality * Experience with shipping games on console, PC or Virtual Reality