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Senior VFX Artist - Blight: Survival | Artiste VFX sénior·e - Blight: Survival

Montreal, QCHybrid

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A Senior VFX Artist will create high-quality visual effects for Blight: Survival, collaborating across design, art, and tech to bring the art director’s vision to life and optimize effects for performance across platforms.

About this role

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
Behaviour Interactive is partnering with Haenir Studio to develop and publish their hotly anticipated debut IP, Blight: Survival. The game takes place in the no man’s land between two desperate kingdoms locked in a ceaseless war. Within this realm of death and decay, a new strain of Blight has erupted from the remains of the fallen. Fed and strengthened by the blood that’s been spilled, it rapidly spreads, turning man into monster.
We are looking for a Senior VFX Artist to join our passionate team working on Blight: Survival. You’ll collaborate with a team of veterans professionals to produce high-quality VFX's that meet the project’s ambitious standards. This is a unique opportunity to help shape one of the most anticipated and wishlisted games on Steam.

In this role you will:

  • Bring the artistic directior vision's to life by creating high-quality VFX.
  • Act as a bridge between design, art, and tech to find the best ways to add VFX that support and enhance gameplay mechanics.
  • Assist and collaborate with various departments to create and implement effects.
  • Optimize VFX performance across different platforms.

    • What we’re looking for:

  • Strong artistic sense (need to show good looking work that matches the game's vision).
  • Experience creating quality gameplay VFX in video game production.
  • Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, including in-depth expertise with its particle systems.
  • Knowledge of Houdini is a plus.
  • High level of technical and artistic autonomy (someone that's comfortable iterating quickly and has a good sense for improving quality where and when it matters most).
  • Good communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to work within a team.

    • Dans ce rôle, vous devrez:

  • Donner vie à la vision de la direction artistique en créant des VFX de haute qualité;
  • Agir comme pont entre le design, l’art et la technique afin d’identifier les meilleures façons d’intégrer des VFX qui soutiennent et enrichissent les mécaniques de gameplay;
  • Assister et collaborer avec les différent·e·s départements pour créer et implémenter les effets;
  • Optimiser les performances des VFX sur différentes plateformes.

    • Ce que nous recherchons:

  • Solide sens artistique (capacité à proposer des réalisations visuellement attrayantes et en phase avec la vision du jeu);
  • Expérience dans la création de VFX de gameplay de qualité en production de jeux vidéo;
  • Excellente connaissance d’Unreal Engine 5, incluant une expertise approfondie de ses systèmes de particules;
  • La connaissance de Houdini constitue un atout;
  • Grande autonomie technique et artistique (personne à l’aise avec l’itération rapide et sachant où et quand prioriser l’amélioration de la qualité);
  • Excellentes compétences en communication (à l’oral comme à l’écrit) et aptitude à travailler en équipe.

    • Skills

    ConsoleGameplay VFXHoudiniMobilePCPerformance OptimizationUnreal Engine 5Unreal Engine Particle SystemsVFX

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