
About Kabam
Creating epic mobile gaming experiences for everyone
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Developed popular titles like 'Marvel Contest of Champions'
- Over $200 million raised in funding
- 51-250 employees focused on game development
Kabam, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a mobile gaming company known for developing popular free-to-play games like 'Marvel Contest of Champions' and 'Transformers: Forged to Fight.' With a focus on core gaming experiences, Kabam has attracted millions of players worldwide and has par...
🎁 Benefits
Kabam offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible work hours, generous PTO, and a remote work policy to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Kabam fosters a culture of creativity and collaboration, emphasizing player feedback in game design and encouraging innovation in game development....
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Kabam is hiring a Senior VFX Artist to craft visually striking and engaging visual effects for their games. You'll collaborate closely with artists, designers, and engineers to enhance the overall player experience. This role requires expertise in tools like Blender and Photoshop.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a Senior VFX Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create visually stunning effects that enhance gameplay. With 5+ years of experience in the gaming industry, you have a deep understanding of the principles of animation and visual storytelling. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with artists, designers, and engineers to bring creative visions to life. Your proficiency in tools such as Blender and Photoshop allows you to produce high-quality assets efficiently. You are passionate about gaming and understand how to create effects that resonate with players, enhancing their overall experience.
Desirable
Experience with game engines like Unity and Unreal Engine is a plus, as it allows you to integrate your VFX seamlessly into the game environment. Familiarity with particle systems and shader programming will set you apart, enabling you to push the boundaries of visual effects in gaming. You are also open to feedback and continuously seek to improve your craft, staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
What you'll do
As a Senior VFX Artist at Kabam, you will be a key contributor to game development teams, responsible for crafting dynamic and engaging visual effects that enhance player immersion. You will collaborate closely with other artists, designers, and engineers to ensure that your effects align with the overall artistic vision of the game. Your role will involve creating a variety of effects, from explosions and magic spells to environmental effects that bring the game world to life. You will also participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing your creative ideas to elevate the game's visual quality.
In addition to creating effects, you will be responsible for optimizing your assets for performance, ensuring that they run smoothly on various platforms. You will also mentor junior artists, sharing your knowledge and helping them develop their skills in VFX creation. Your contributions will directly impact the player experience, making your role crucial to the success of the games we develop.
What we offer
At Kabam, we foster a collaborative and fun-loving culture where creativity thrives. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that challenge your skills and allow you to grow as an artist. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in our mission to create exceptional gaming experiences that resonate with players around the world.
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