TITLE: VFX Artist

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Visual Effects, or related field.

JOB DUTIES: Craft VFX for AAA games by working closely with the Directors. Being a bridge between art and design, communicating gameplay ideas while building compelling visual storytelling experiences. Working with engineers to push the VFX tech for the video games to next generation by testing and giving feedback on new features in tools and rendering.

Salary range: $108,950/year to $136,400/year

CONTACT: Please send resume ref#23215/contact K. Finnsson for an appointment.
Activision Publishing, Inc.
2701 Olympic Blvd, Bldg. B
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Jobsite: San Francisco, CA (Full-time position)

TITLE: Lead Artist

REQUIREMENTS: 3 years of experience in the job or 3 years of experience as an Artist, Environment Artist, or related occupation.

JOB DUTIES: Guide, support, inspire, and manage World Artists as they build our highly immersive and beautiful world that is enjoyed by millions of players every day. Help to drive the vision and implementation of art for game spaces in the company’s online game and offer insightful and creative guidance. Set an example for our team with your detailed understanding of world building, artistic composition, mastery of tools, and understanding of art pipeline and production processes.

Salary range: $125,000/year to $194,500/year

CONTACT: Please send resume ref#24004/contact K. Finnsson for an appointment.
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
1 Blizzard Way
Irvine, CA 92618

Jobsite: Irvine, CA (Full-time position)

TITLE: Environment Artist

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Digital Production, or related field.

JOB DUTIES: Creates believable, photo-realistic 3D models and textures from concept art and photo reference. Assembles, edits, and optimizes highly detailed 3D environments. Troubleshoots technical and artistic issues. Communicates effectively with team members, production and management to ensure that project goals are met.

Salary range: $87,984/year to $124,000/year

CONTACT: Please send resume ref#23338/contact K. Finnsson for an appointment.
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
1 Blizzard Way
Irvine, CA 92618

Jobsite: Irvine, CA (Full-time position)