FX Artist

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Founded in 2006 with a team of just 11 developers, Ubisoft Sofia now celebrates 20 years as a leading AAA game development studio, home to over 220 professionals. Initially focused on platform ports and smaller-scale projects, the studio has steadily expanded its expertise and impact within the Ubisoft network.

Today, Ubisoft Sofia is part of Vantage Studios – a creative house within Ubisoft that brings together the talented teams behind Assassin’s Creed®, Far Cry®, and Rainbow Six®. As of 2026, the team in Sofia has contributed to 22 titles across major platforms, supporting some of Ubisoft’s most iconic franchises.

A longstanding co-development partner on the Assassin’s Creed series, Ubisoft Sofia has helped bring to life acclaimed titles such as Black Flag, Origins, Valhalla, Mirage, and Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The studio has also led production on key projects, including Assassin’s Creed Liberation, Rogue, The Curse of the Pharaohs, Dawn of Ragnarök, Mirage (iPhone and iPad), and Shadows (macOS).

Beyond its projects, Ubisoft Sofia is driven by its people – fostering a culture of creativity, trust, and continuous learning. The studio empowers talent to grow, take ownership, and shape the future of interactive entertainment together.

As a FX Artist you will be responsible for creating high quality visual effects with a focus on their aesthetic values, while remaining within technical restrictions. You will work together with Concept, Lighting and Texture Artists, Game and Level Designers to ensure that all the elements of the game are artistically consistent and compelling.

Your daily adventure CREATE Punchy, juicy and compelling in-game visual effects within the scope of the Project’s level of visual fidelity and style

COLLABORATE EFFECTIVELY With Designers, Artists and Programmers in order to achieve aesthetic excellence

WORK WITHIN TECHNICAL CONSTRAINTS

Of the platform and the engine, and push its limits

Your Skills CORE REQUIREMENTS Game development experience

A good sense of visual pacing and rhythm

A good sense of visual composition and the micro-storytelling that is done within the realm of FX work

Understanding of particle systems and geometry based visual effects

Experience with Photoshop

Experience with 3ds Max or equivalent 3D package

Time Management Skills Ability to manage your own time and work within deadlines

Communication Skills Collaborate effectively with other team members

Good level of English

PROBLEM-SOLVER Proactively search for the best solution

ENTHUSIASM Interest and desire to work in the game development industry and develop your artistic skills

ADVANTAGES Experience with animation

Experience with VFX video compositing

Experience with Houdini or Embergen