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