Overview

In this role you lead the VFX discipline across Gameloft’s games, steering artistic vision, team coordination, and pipeline development. You’ll align visual and technical quality with the Art Director and stakeholders, from concept to final delivery, using our proprietary engine and in-house tools. You’ll shape VFX workflows, standards, and technology while collaborating across teams to impact gameplay feedback and player experience. This is a high-impact leadership position in a cross-platform, international studio.

Compensaciones / Beneficios

- Permanent contract
- 25 vacation days per year
- Private medical health insurance
- Adaptable work-from-home hybrid model
- Birthday off
- 1 month of remote work

Responsabilidades

- Oversee and prioritize the VFX team, ensure deadlines and quality targets
- Set visual direction with the Art Director to maintain unity across VFX
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Producers, Gameplay, Tech Art, Engineering) for feedback
- Manage the entire VFX pipeline from concept to delivery
- Establish and maintain VFX standards, workflows, and toolsets




- Mentor and develop VFX artists and support team growth

Requisitos principales

- Advanced real-time VFX expertise with a strong portfolio
- Real-time VFX skills in a 3D game engine
- Experience with Unity, Unreal Engine, or Cry Engine
- Understanding of how VFX affects gameplay and player experience
- Experience with particle systems in Maya, Houdini, or 3ds Max
- Knowledge of VFX plugins (Ray Fire, Krakatoa, FumeFX, After Burn, Maya Fluids)
- Ability to prioritize, coordinate workflows, and maintain quality/delivery
- Willingness to work with in-house tools and contribute to proprietary tech
- GLSL or HLSL knowledge is a plus
- Mobile game development experience is a plus
- Some animation experience is a plus
- Fluent English (written and spoken)

- Clear communication
- Effective collaboration across disciplines
- Constructive feedback reception and application
- Real-time VFX in 3D engines
- Particle systems in Maya/Houdini/3ds Max
- VFX plugins (Ray Fire, Krakatoa, FumeFX, After Burn, Maya Fluids)

📌 Lead VFX Artist (Barcelona)
🏢 Gameloft
📍 Barcelona