Arkane Studios is one of the most renowned development studios in the video game industry. Founded in 1999, the studio is owned by ZeniMax Media and Microsoft XBox. Arkane is known for its creative worlds and first-person action games, including the Dishonored and Prey franchises, which have won multiple "Game of the Year" awards. Our newest title Deathloop released on September 14, 2021, for PlayStation 5 and PC is another hit!
Joining Arkane Lyon is an opportunity to collaborate and evolve with a passionate and talented team, on cutting-edge technologies and innovative games, and in a stimulating and welcoming work environment. The studio is located in the Lyon Confluence district, a place of greenery, sports, gastronomy and music.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the art direction and designers
- Creates any type of real time VFX, environment, weapons, powers, post process
- Responsible for the whole VFX creation process, from the early design to the final in game VFX, including optimization and debug
- Responsible for VFX integration and scripted VFX sequence
- Create all the VFX data, textures, meshes
- Involved in improving our internal VFX tools
Qualifications
- A strong eye for rhythm and color with an exceptional attention to detail
- Strong team player, able to take feedback, respect deadlines
- Knowledge of the video game industry standard VFX tools (unreal engine, Unity, Popcorn FX)
- Strong knowledge of technical pipeline, VFX creation techniques and tools
- Strong interest in the upcoming technology
- Good knowledge of standard software, photoshop, maya, after effect
- Strong knowledge of current gen consol developpement (Playstation and Xbox)
- Houdini/Substance Designer knowledge is a plus
- Writing HLSL shader is a plus
