Playrix is ​​one of the most successful mobile game development companies in the world. In terms of revenue, we rank among the top 3 in the world and are first among all mobile applications in EMEA. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and over 30 million people play them every day.

Homescapes is Playrix's flagship project and the leader in its genre in the global mobile games market. Millions of people play it every day, and the number of new users continues to grow. The Homescapes team has big plans to take the project to the next level by updating all the visual effects in the game .
We're looking for an experienced VFX Artist ready to make independent artistic decisions with full creative freedom. You'll have the opportunity to influence the creation of visual effects for one of the highest-grossing mobile games in the world, all while growing an impressive portfolio.

This role requires relocation from Russia and Belarus to one of our offices or remote work from other countries (except Russia and Belarus).

Tasks

• Forming the dynamics and style of the project's effects

• Creating and integrating effects of different levels of complexity, including those that are most challenging and innovative

• Working in Playrix's own effects editor, developing the company's internal tools

• Interacting with other VFX artists, game designers, and programmers to reach new levels of explosive visual quality

Requirements

• Knowledge of the mobile project market and its trends

• Excellent skills in composition, color, timing, and dynamics

• Portfolio and 3+ years of experience developing effects for mobile games

• Expert skills in creating and optimizing effects in Unity, Unreal, and other game engines 

• Expert skills in working with graphic editors

• Knowledge of and skills in applying animation principles

• Experience with shaders

• Fluency in Russian and proficiency in written English

Preferred

• Knowledge of how related areas operate: programming, game design, technical design, animation

• Experience working in stylistically similar mobile projects

• Experience creating and texturing 3D models