Junior VFX Artist

About the company

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

Team, about the role

We're looking for a Junior VFX Artist who wants to grow within the game dev industry and create visual effects for one of the world's top-grossing mobile products. If you're interested in how effects amplify player emotions, bring interfaces to life, and elevate gameplay, apply now and don't forget to attach your resume and portfolio!

Tasks

• Creating effects for game features, the UI, and player interactions with key elements
• Creating textures, animations, and sequences—from initial concept to final implementation in the engine
• Optimizing effects to meet mobile project requirements
• Collaborating with VFX artists, game designers, and programmers to synchronize visuals with gameplay and UI

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in VFX, animation, or related fields
• Excellent sense of composition, color, timing, and dynamics
• Proficiency in core animation principles and practical implementation
• A passion for game visual effects

Preferred

• Experience with Unity or other game engines
• An interest in 2D effects and stylized art
• A solid grasp of the technical side of visual effects
• Experience working on mobile projects with a similar art style

We offer

• Mentorship with experienced specialists and real tasks from day one
• The chance to work alongside a top-tier team and learn something new every day. You'll level up your skills and become an expert who understands how the best effects in the gaming industry are made
• The opportunity to work on a product seen by millions of players around the world
• High-speed decision-making: you'll have the opportunity to change processes and approaches to more efficient ones without lengthy approvals and bureaucracy

Our Perks

Flexibility at work

• For most positions we offer a flexible schedule, and employees can work from anywhere in the world. You can do your work however and wherever you like — we only evaluate your results.

Caring for health and well-being

• We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
• We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
• We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.

Professional development and education

• We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
• We cover foreign language courses.

Events and merch

• We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
• We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
• We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.

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