NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology-and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.
NVIDIA is seeking an exceptional Senior VFX Artist to join our Lightspeed Studios team! Lightspeed Studios, the team behind NVIDIA's next-generation tech demos, is dedicated to developing cutting-edge visuals using the latest NVIDIA rendering technology. In this role, you'll have the chance to work with industry-leading innovations and contribute to the development of groundbreaking real-time VFX. You will bring your expertise in timing, weight, and motion to create exceptional FX for these advanced demos. Your knowledge of materials and level sequencing will be vital in delivering visually stunning effects that highlight the power of NVIDIA's technology.
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What you'll be doing:
- Create outstanding visual effects by bringing dramatic and compelling effects to life within our tech demos.
- Create all the necessary art for visual effects, including prototypes, and final FX, ensuring each element enhances the overall experience.
- Contribute to improving technical pipelines and VFX creation techniques/tools, staying at the forefront of industry advancements.
- Assist in research and development to push the boundaries of what's possible in real-time effects.
What we need to see:
- 8+ years' professional experience as a VFX artist, with shipped titles in the game industry.
- MFA or equivalent experience.
- Keen eye for the timing, animation, and motion of real-world objects and visual effects, with the ability to create visually impactful and stylish effects.
- Proficiency with Unreal Engine and Niagara particle systems.
- Familiarity with level scripting languages like Blueprint.
We'd love to see your work! Please send us your resume along with details of proven experience in real-time visual effects. Additionally, include a link to an online portfolio showcasing samples of your VFX work.
The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 230,000 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.