VFX Artist

Talentgrator is a recruitment service that connects IT entertainment and iGaming industry businesses with professionals. We support the growth and development of the iGaming ecosystem through a personalized approach tailored to the unique needs of each business.

• 2+ years of commercial experience as a VFX Artist in the gaming industry.
• Experience in iGaming or casino game development is a strong advantage.
• Strong proficiency in Spine, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of VFX optimization techniques, including texture atlases, overdraw, particle count limitations, and performance optimization.
• An up-to-date portfolio or showreel demonstrating game VFX (Big Win effects, magic, explosions, UI effects, coins, etc.). Applications without a portfolio/showreel will not be considered.
• Understanding of player psychology and what makes slot game wins feel rewarding and exciting.
• Ability to create effects that enhance gameplay without slowing down the player experience.
• Openness to feedback and willingness to iterate on details.
• Strong sense of ownership, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience creating VFX for HTML5/WebGL projects.
• Understanding of mobile graphics limitations and performance optimization.
• Experience working with game engines.

• Create visual effects for slot games, including Wild and Scatter symbol animations, bonus game transitions, Big Win celebrations, Free Spins animations, and other gameplay events.
• Design textures, sprite sheets, and particle systems for in-game effects.
• Integrate and fine-tune VFX within the game engine.
• Optimize effects for mobile devices and browsers (WebGL/HTML5), ensuring excellent performance.
• Collaborate closely with artists, technical artists, and developers to achieve seamless visual integration.