Studio Gobo is an established AAA games studio, part of the Keywords family. Our team has worked on multiple world-class projects for companies such as Guerrilla Games, Arkane, Warner Bros, Ubisoft, Disney, and Tencent. Projects include LEGO Horizon Adventures, Redfall, Hogwarts Legacy, For Honor, Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy, and Star Wars: Rise Against the Empire playsets for Disney Infinity 3.0.
The Lead VFX Artist will drive the creation of high-quality VFX as it applies to real-time technology for a AAA console game. This is an opportunity to combine experience, passion, and management skills working with and building a talented team on a world-class project.
At Studio Gobo, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and an award-winning environment that supports your growth and well-being. We've been recognized five times by GamesIndustry.Biz as one of the Best Mid-Sized Game Studios to work for in the U.K.
When you join Studio Gobo you can expect to enjoy a unique culture. Whether it's participating and relaxing with one of our wellness benefits or discussing the latest games over lunch cooked by our in-house chef. The Studio knows that it’s the best people that make the best games, and this is what Studio Gobo invests in.
Benefits:
22 days’ annual leave entitlement, plus 3 days’ studio closure over the Christmas period, totaling 25 days paid annual leave plus all 8 UK bank holidays. An additional day of annual leave for each year’s anniversary working at Studio Gobo, to a maximum of 5 extra days! Visa & Relocation Package for qualified employees. Employer contribution matching award-winning pension scheme. Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) available. Full private medical cover provided. Group Life Insurance and Income Protection. Employee Assistance Program for personal and work-related problems. Volunteer Time Off for community service. Cycle & Tech Scheme. Health and Wellbeing Allowance of £50 per month. Industry Conferences Budget for professional development. Free locally roasted coffee and specialty teas. Full Chef's Kitchen for meal preparation. World Famous Free Lunches every Friday. In-house Social Clubs for various interests. Spacious Industrial Chic Studio Space. Dog-friendly workplace. Monthly Studio Social Nights and Summer Festival. Experience & Requirements
A Lead VFX Artist at Studio Gobo: Work closely with the art director, studio leads, and client to maintain or establish the artistic vision and style guide for the VFX work. Manage and mentor a small team of VFX Artists, developing their skills and providing inspiring direction and constructive critique. Be a champion for VFX, constantly looking for opportunities to enhance the game. In-depth knowledge of VFX principles, a good sense of timing, and an eye for detail. Have a passion for creating cutting-edge VFX. Play an active role in fostering a collaborative art culture within the team. Partner closely with technical teams to deliver efficient VFX pipelines. Things we'd love to see from you: Prior experience as a Lead VFX Artist with at least one shipped AAA title. A world-class portfolio showcasing your ability and talent. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience working with recruitment and studio leadership. Understanding of VFX tools such as Houdini and experience with Unreal Engine. Ability to pre-visualise and prototype cutting-edge VFX techniques. Drive VFX, rendering, and material pipelines with performance in mind. Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom Area of Work: Art/Creative
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22 days’ annual leave entitlement, plus 3 days’ studio closure over the Christmas period, totaling 25 days paid annual leave plus all 8 UK bank holidays. An additional day of annual leave for each year’s anniversary working at Studio Gobo, to a maximum of 5 extra days! Visa & Relocation Package for qualified employees. Employer contribution matching award-winning pension scheme. Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) available. Full private medical cover provided. Group Life Insurance and Income Protection. Employee Assistance Program for personal and work-related problems. Volunteer Time Off for community service. Cycle & Tech Scheme. Health and Wellbeing Allowance of £50 per month. Industry Conferences Budget for professional development. Free locally roasted coffee and specialty teas. Full Chef's Kitchen for meal preparation. World Famous Free Lunches every Friday. In-house Social Clubs for various interests. Spacious Industrial Chic Studio Space. Dog-friendly workplace. Monthly Studio Social Nights and Summer Festival. Experience & Requirements
A Lead VFX Artist at Studio Gobo: Work closely with the art director, studio leads, and client to maintain or establish the artistic vision and style guide for the VFX work. Manage and mentor a small team of VFX Artists, developing their skills and providing inspiring direction and constructive critique. Be a champion for VFX, constantly looking for opportunities to enhance the game. In-depth knowledge of VFX principles, a good sense of timing, and an eye for detail. Have a passion for creating cutting-edge VFX. Play an active role in fostering a collaborative art culture within the team. Partner closely with technical teams to deliver efficient VFX pipelines. Things we'd love to see from you: Prior experience as a Lead VFX Artist with at least one shipped AAA title. A world-class portfolio showcasing your ability and talent. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience working with recruitment and studio leadership. Understanding of VFX tools such as Houdini and experience with Unreal Engine. Ability to pre-visualise and prototype cutting-edge VFX techniques. Drive VFX, rendering, and material pipelines with performance in mind. Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom Area of Work: Art/Creative
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