Lead VFX Artist

We're seeking a Lead VFX Artist to join our passionate and growing VFX team to work on an upcoming unannounced project at the early stages of development. The ideal candidate will have extensive professional experience in real-time VFX, leadership experience guiding teams of VFX artists, and expert proficiency with industry-standard tools.

Requirements

• Define the creative vision and technical direction for real-time visual effects across the project.
• Guide, inspire, and mentor a team of VFX artists, ensuring high-quality standards and consistent visual language.
• Partner with art, design, and engineering leadership to align VFX with gameplay, storytelling, and overall project goals.
• Establish and maintain efficient workflows, pipelines, and best practices to keep the team productive and scalable.
• Provide clear feedback, support career growth, and foster a collaborative, creative environment.
• Own the delivery of VFX content at scale, balancing visual impact with performance budgets and platform requirements.

Benefits

• 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days)
• Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision
• Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Interest Free, Tax-Free loans
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support