VFX Artist

As our first VFX artist on-site, you will be able to spearhead the development and hone your skills to create your best work to date. You will work together with a small, yet highly experienced, team of industry veterans, as well as talented juniors, in our common mission to make the next big thing in competitive multiplayer gaming.

At Modoyo, we are meticulous in creating and sustaining a great work environment and optimistic in finding an additional member who shares our vision and wants to contribute to help shape a prosperous studio culture together with us!

Furthermore, we think this is a great opportunity for you who has a couple years of work experience and feel more than ready to take that next step - a fresh start - and bring your ambition to a new modern studio with an inclusive team of talented devs.

What you'll be doing

• Use Unreal Engine to create all kinds of stunning real-time visual effects for a competitive FPS game
• Take ownership of our VFX road map and make sure it’s aligned with the stylised art direction
• Create particle effects, shaders and textures
• Collaborate with talented artists, designers and programmers to ensure VFX quality matches the artistic vision of the game
• Use drawing as one of your main sources of inspiration

What we'd like to see

• Previous work experience creating real time visual effects for PC / Console games
• Experience with Unreal
• Highly proficient in 3D applications (photoshop, after effects or similar)
• Great understanding in how to set up shaders for VFX
• Strong knowledge in environmental effects, lighting and dynamics
• Passion for stylised art
• Foundation in traditional art
• Houdini experience is a bonus!

About us

Modoyo means the Mojo Dojo; a place where we nurture stellar collaboration and an environment where the best ideas can crystallize and flourish.

We are a new studio in Stockholm, Sweden, founded by game industry veterans from EA, Sega, DICE, King, Avalanche, Mojang and more. Our strong intention is to grow an environment where the best ideas, conversations and collaborations make up the most creative and psychologically safe atmosphere in the industry.

Located centrally in Södermalm, our team consists of 20 talented game-makers of all levels, and we’re looking to grow our team with humble and positive industry drivers.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if this excites you!

Benefits

• Generous employee stock options(!)
• 30 paid vacation days (+ paid leave on “squeeze days”)
• Complete flexibility in both work hours and hybrid remote location
• A wellbeing allowance from the day you join
• Occupational pension
• Life, injury and health insurance
• Cozy office on the island of Södermalm, located in central Stockholm
• Potentially the best colleagues you've ever had :)

Details

• This is a full time position
• We do prefer the position based in Stockholm, with relocation services possible. However, for the right candidate we are very flexible