Senior VFX Artist

We are looking for a Senior VFX Artist for our Finnish client.

Program-Ace is an innovative company specializing in software development, particularly in the fields of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), games, and applications. We are leaders in our market segment and constantly seek talented professionals who want to join our team.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): 2D side scroller metroidvania.

Team size and structure?

large team.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

✅ Tasks you will work on:

• Create visual effects and assets for games. Optimize them for mobile platforms;

• Technical setup and integration of VFX in a game engine;

• Solve technical issues arising with new tools or game performance;

• Work closely with Designers and Engineers to create handcrafted in-game visual effects for real-time game assets and environments;

• Ownership and interaction with programmers and technical art to develop, enhance, and maintain VFX systems;

• Actively participate in team art discussions.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

📌 What you need to join us:

• 5 years of experience working as a VFX Artist;

• Ability to paint special FX textures from scratch matching an established style;

• In-depth understanding of current computer graphics capabilities and limitations;

• A sense of color, shape, composition, and dynamics;

• Proficiency with particle systems, physics, ribbons, shaders, etc.;

• Experience in developing action games for mobile or consoles, working on IP games, subscription-based games, and endless runners like Subway Surfers or Minion Rush, as well as experience in metroidvania games, would be a plus.

Why do we enjoy working here?

🔥 Our advantages:

• Opportunity to work in a leading company. Global Top 100 Outsourcing company according to IAOP (award is based on client feedback about our services), Top AR/VR company according to Clutch;

• Among our clients: Supermassive Games, Flying Wild Hog, Epic Games, Unity Technologies;

• Over 30 years of history, impeccable reputation, and a powerful portfolio;

• Working with like-minded individuals who are passionate about their work.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

🧑‍💻 How do you manage your work time?

• We offer a flexible work schedule, which is coordinated with your manager; mandatory business hours when everyone is available — from 11:00 to 16:00;

• Remote work, work from anywhere in Ukraine and the world.