VFX Artist jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

VFX Artist

VFX Artist Within game art there are a number of specialties, including that of visual effects; this can range from combustion and particle effects to water, wind, or foliage. Effects artists (or FX artists) are responsible for creating these assets for regular gameplay and cinematic cut scenes. Effects artists have the distinction of overlapping responsibilities that include 2D and 3D art creation, as well as animation and creative direction. Working closely with the senior project leaders, the artist consults on the development, implementation, and optimisation of visual effects (VFX) for a video game.

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK Newcastle upon Tyne commonly known as Newcastle, is a city in Tyne and Wear, North East England. The regional nickname and dialect for people from Newcastle and the surrounding area is Geordie. Newcastle's economy includes corporate headquarters, learning, digital technology, retail, tourism and cultural centres. Among its icons are Newcastle United football club and the Tyne Bridge. Since 1981 the city has hosted the Great North Run, a half marathon which attracts over 57,000 runners each year.