We have an incredible opportunity on our Survival Team, to be part of something extraordinary with our new project, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and a dream position for the right candidate. As Senior VFX Artist, you will work with our art and tech teams to craft immersive and stunning visual effects. You will also as a senior part of the team, inspire and mentor others on their goal of creating unforgettable thrilling and immersive experiences players will love.

Key Responsibilities
Creative Assembly is looking for a Senior/Principal VFX Artist to join our talented team to work on our new project, a sequel to Alien:Isolation. This role will be based at one of our studios in Horsham, West Sussex or Sofia, Bulgaria and can be offered as hybrid / in-studio / fully remote within country of employment. Further details can be discussed during the recruitment process.
As a Senior/Principal VFX artist on the team, you will be creating high quality, performant visuals in line with art direction for the project.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:
Create high quality realistic vfx that will immerse the player and satisfy gameplay requirements.
Work closely with lighting and environment teams to identify opportunities for vfx and deliver coherent visuals.
Produce high quality and performant visuals, as an integral part of the team.

Knowledge, Skill and Experience
Essential
Ability to create and implement world class VFX in realistic style
Excellent visual awareness and artistic ability
Experience of working in a professional creative environment
Excellent interpersonal skills

Knowledge of:
UE5 and Niagara
Particle system terminology and applications
VFX optimisation and performance constraints
Strong awareness of industry technology trends
Communicate well, with all disciplines, and be well organised.

Desirable
Knowledge of Embergen
Knowledge of Houdini and its use in real-time game VFX