About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

Bulkhead is seeking an experienced VFX Artist to create stunning visual effects for their multiplayer shooter 'Wardogs'. The ideal candidate will have expertise in 3D software, VFX systems, and node-based material generation. Experience with UE4, UE5, Niagara, and shaders is a plus.

//DESCRIPTION

We’re currently searching for an experienced VFX Artist to join the Bulkhead team working on our multiplayer all out-warfare shooter ‘Wardogs’.

Our ideal candidate will help to deliver visually stunning and realistic effects. Our team members are multi-disciplined developers who strive to push boundaries, question the norm and are always looking for better ways to do things.

You'll use your extensive experience working with 3d software and fx systems to create a range of visual effects for our characters, weapons and environments driving for high and consistent quality across the game.

If you have the skills and passion we are looking for and want to be part of something special, we want to hear from you.

This is an in-studio role, and this is non-negotiable; however, we can offer bespoke relocation packages.

At this time, we are unable to offer any visa sponsorship.

// RESPONSIBILITIES

- Design and implement high-quality vfx assets that enhance gameplay mechanics, environment, and character design, while ensuring optimal performance and memory efficiency.

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth vfx asset integration and resolve any vfx-related challenges.

- Develop and maintain vfx pipelines and workflows

- Stay up-to-date with industry trends to ensure our vfx pipeline is cutting-edge

// REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Experience crafting eye-catching visual effects using relevant industry standard software and tools

- Strong knowledge with node-based material generation workflows

- A team player who has experience working with multiple departments and helping assist other team members.

- Skilled in UE4,uUE5, Niagara and shaders

// DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Experience working on fps games

About The Company

Located in the heart of the UK, Derby serves as the home for BULKHEAD, a centre for creativity and innovation matched by its occupants here at Cardinal Square. Housing our AAA team, our modern, highly accessible and ever-evolving work space is a hospitable and welcoming environment for all those who join us on our journey.


With a body of over 120 talented team members spread across multiple teams and projects, involvement remains a key focal point in our growth and expansion as we go from strength to strength. 


Adapting with an ever-evolving industry has been a key principal for our young company as we move forward, with each individual as important as the last, a focused and versatile ensemble determined to remain functional in a competitive environment.


Check out more here: bulkhead.com

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