特效艺术家评审员
VFX Artist Reviewer
职位描述
我们正在寻找一名经验丰富的VFX艺术家/审核员，以自由职业形式合作。在该职位中，您将负责审核和批准外部供应商创建的实时视觉效果，确保其符合我们的艺术愿景、技术要求和项目标准。您需要提供清晰、有建设性的反馈，指导修改工作，保持风格一致性，并监督成功集成到游戏引擎中。该职位需要对时间节奏、动作表现、可读性和视觉冲击力有敏锐的洞察力，同时具备技术能力以及与分布式团队有效沟通的能力。
职责和任务
- 审核由外部供应商提供的实时VFX资源（环境特效、战斗特效、角色技能、粒子系统、着色器和电影特效），确保其视觉质量、时间节奏、性能和准确性。
- 向供应商提供可操作的详细反馈，确保其遵循项目风格指南、游戏可读性需求和技术规范。
- 将已批准的VFX集成到游戏引擎中，确保正确设置、性能优化以及与游戏或电影需求的兼容性。
- 与内部VFX负责人、技术艺术家、设计师和制作团队紧密合作，保持流程效率。
- 识别并解决VFX资源中的视觉、技术或性能相关问题。
- 维护文档并传达VFX制作、优化和审核流程的最佳实践。
最低要求
- 2年以上VFX审核员、游戏引擎VFX艺术家或外包管理相关工作经验。
- 至少参与过一个已发布作品（主机、PC或同等平台）。
- 对VFX原理有深入理解：时间节奏、动作表现、视觉冲击、游戏可读性、风格化和环境叙事。
- 熟练使用Unreal Engine或其他同类实时引擎（粒子系统、Niagara、着色器创作等）。
- 熟悉行业标准工具，如Houdini、Maya/Blender、Substance工具、Photoshop以及实时VFX创作流程。
- 具备优秀的沟通和反馈传达能力。
- 对细节有高度关注，并能保持多种视觉效果风格和环境的一致性。
优先考虑
- 有管理或审核外包VFX团队的经验。
- 熟悉程序化工作流、粒子系统和实时优化技术
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About the Role
We are seeking a skilled VFX Artist / Reviewer on a freelance basis. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing and approving real-time visual effects created by external vendors to ensure they meet our artistic vision, technical requirements, and project standards.
You will provide clear, constructive feedback to guide revisions, maintain stylistic consistency, and oversee successful implementation into the game engine. This position requires a strong eye for timing, motion, readability, and visual impact, as well as technical proficiency and the ability to communicate effectively with distributed teams.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Review real-time VFX assets (environmental effects, combat FX, character abilities, particle systems, shaders, and cinematic VFX) delivered by external vendors for visual quality, timing, performance, and technical accuracy.
- Provide actionable, detailed feedback to vendors to ensure adherence to project style guides, gameplay readability needs, and technical specifications.
- Integrate approved VFX into the game engine, ensuring correct setup, performance optimization, and compatibility with gameplay or cinematic requirements.
- Collaborate closely with internal VFX leads, technical artists, designers, and production teams to maintain pipeline efficiency.
- Identify and troubleshoot visual, technical, or performance-related issues in VFX assets.
- Maintain documentation and communicate best practices for VFX production, optimization, and review workflows.
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a VFX reviewer, in-engine VFX artist, or outsourcing management role.
- At least one shipped title (console, PC, or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of VFX principles: timing, motion, impact, gameplay readability, stylization, and environmental storytelling.
- Proficient with Unreal Engine or a comparable real-time engine (particle systems, Niagara, shader authoring, etc.).
- Experienced in industry-standard tools such as Houdini, Maya/Blender, Substance tools, Photoshop, and real-time VFX authoring workflows.
- Excellent communication and feedback delivery skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistency across multiple visual effects styles and environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience managing or reviewing outsourced VFX teams.
- Familiarity with procedural workflows, particle systems, and real-time optimization techniques.
- Experience with version control tools such as Perforce or Git.
- Understanding of performance budgets, shader complexity, and memory constraints for large-scale or FX-heavy environments.
Why Join Us?
At Lakshya Digital, you’ll work on high-quality projects alongside a passionate, global team of artists and developers. Your expertise will directly contribute to crafting impactful, immersive visual effects that enhance player experience worldwide.
Benefits
Lakshya is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. Please inform us of any accommodations required to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process.
Role Information
Studio: Lakshya
Area of Work: Art
Service: Create
Employment Type: Freelance
Working Pattern: Remote
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