Halon Entertainment is seeking an experienced Senior Real-Time FX Artist with the skills to create spectacular real-time FX. The ideal candidate has experience working within the constraints of real-time engines, shows attention to detail, and can take both artistic and technical direction to achieve the most appropriate solution. A level of technical knowledge combined with strong creative and visual instincts is critical for this position. This is a remote-work opportunity.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work directly in engine to create and optimize stunning FX
• Collaborate with the team to create high quality effects like fire, smoke, explosions, fluid simulations, etc.
• Create libraries of Niagara particle effects
• Consider lighting and other integration techniques to the overall scene design
• Use Unreal Engine as well as proprietary tools to create FX assets.
• Assists in R&D efforts for tools enhancements and prototyping of new technology.
• Provide department and production leads with responsible estimates for FX tasks and identify any risks to the effort
• Contribute to the design and streamlining of FX tools and development processes