Do you have a passion for racing and the games industry experience to match?

£Excellent + Benefits and Package. Brighton

Summary of role:

•    Create real-time special effects for a PS3 and Xbox 360 racing game.
•    Work closely with art and design leads as well as with graphics developers and audio lead to deliver first class effects.
•    Research effects technologies and approaches in close collaboration with the development dept.
•    Help to set up and maintain the global tools and workflows related to special effects.

Requirements:

•    An excellent understanding of what makes special effects work.
•    Expert-level skills for particle systems, post processing effects and shaders (specular and normal maps), plus at least basic skills in 3d graphics.
•    Solid understanding of rigid body collision, soft body, cloth, hair, etc. simulations.
•    Previous experience creating special effects that enhance the game experience.
•    Understanding of game engines, tools, pipelines and development processes.
•    At least 3 years production experience with special effects, post-production, and problem solving.
•    Quality awareness for the requirements of new-gen games; drive to raise the bar regarding effects.
•    Excellent attention to detail.
•    Ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks, meet deadlines and excel.
•    Good communication skills across multiple disciplines.

This is an urgent requirement from the studio, to discuss the details in confidence and discretion, please contact Adrian Smith directly at Amiqus on 01925 255925  or email to adrian.smith@amiqus.com  or  Sharon Whaley on 01925 255934 or email sharon.whaley@amiqus.com