Senior Game Artist
ARRISE is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Game Artist to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of real-time visual effects and animated content production for Live Casino content, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality effects that enhance gameplay and bring immersive experiences to life.
As a Senior Game Artist, the individual will work closely with other artists, designers, and engineers to create and implement dynamic visual effects that align with the overall art direction and technical requirements of ARRISE's projects. Their expertise will be crucial in driving the visual quality of games and ensuring that all effects are optimised for performance across multiple platforms.
- Execute on a range of visual effects styles, from realistic to stylized.
- Work closely with the Art Director, Artists and Programmers to create and deliver VFX that embodies the creative vision of ARRISE's games.
- Organise project assets within software and server directories.
- Create easy to understand static and animated concepts that can be used further in production.
- Create high-resolution 3D and 2D assets.
- Create & animate 3D and 2D environments using 3ds max (Corona render), Blender, After Effects.
- Create high fidelity particle effects, utilising 3D and 2D particle systems.
- Collaborate with design, animation, and studio design departments to meet the highest visual quality and gameplay standards.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with game designers, producers, and the art department.
- Bring an excellent work ethic, self-motivation, and spirit that welcomes constructive feedback.
- Work with Windows-based computers.
- Learn new processes and software as needed.
- Operate with focus, prioritise and work on various projects and deadlines with frequent interruptions while maintaining flexibility and quality.
- Must have at least 3-5+ years experience in VFX (required).
- History of project leadership, creative thinking, and cross-functional collaboration (required).
- Highly organised, resourceful, and dependable with communication skills (required).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to exercise judgment and discretion in maintaining confidential and sensitive information (required).
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a deadline-oriented environment (required).
- Must be willing to take and follow directions (required).
- Able to work independently and set appropriate priorities (required).
- Proven proactive problem solver in a fast-paced environment (required).
- Outstanding communication and time management skills (required).
- Trustworthy with the ability to maintain a high level of discretion (required).
- Interest in new technology and an ability to approach complex projects from an innovative viewpoint (required).
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of aesthetics and design principles (required).
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges (required).
- Experience using industry-standard 3D and 2D content creation tools (Blender, 3ds Max, Corona Render, Houdini, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Media Encoder, etc.) (required).
- Basic knowledge of 3ds Max (required).
- Strong knowledge of animation principles (required).
- Strong understanding of realistic lighting principles (required).
- High professionality in 3D and 2D motion graphic animation, shader and material development, lighting, rendering, and camera animation (required).
- Good understanding of character and hard surface asset animation (required).
- Understanding of file format exporting (MOV, MP4, TARGA, PNG sequence, output channels) (required).
- Understanding of frame rates for movies, animations, and game engines (required).
- Knowledge of post-production process (required).
- Private health insurance
- Gym membership
- Real career growth (we promote from within â no gatekeeping here)
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Pragmatic Play is a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, delivering a multi-product portfolio of online slots, live casino, bingo and virtual sports to operators worldwide. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Gibraltar, it releases new titles at a high cadence and is certified across numerous regulated markets. It operates as part of the ARRISE group, which runs the live-casino studios and operational hubs across Europe, the Middle East and Latin America that power its games.