Roblox VFX Artist

Orange Comet is seeking an experienced Roblox VFX Artist to join our team! We're bringing the biggest entertainment brands and IPs to content creation platforms such as Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary game development team dedicated to delivering imaginative and innovative designs that push the boundaries of what is possible in Roblox. We are seeking passionate and creative candidates who are committed to elevating our digital experiences through professional growth and collaboration to support and enhance the team's skills and capabilities. 

Responsibilities 

• Design and implement high-quality real-time visual effects (VFX) using a combination of particle systems, textures, flipbooks and scripting.
• Collaborate with game developers and other artists to understand requirements and develop creative solutions to meet the set needs 
• Optimize render pipelines, settings, and particle effects for maximum performance on a variety of hardware configurations 
• Debug and resolve issues with particle systems 

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Interactive Media, Graphic Design or a related field. Equivalent experience or certifications will also be considered.
• Proven experience with game development pipelines, including source control and asset management 
• Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking and attention to detail 
• Good communication and collaboration skills 

Preferred Technologies

• Roblox Studio
• Lua
• Git (or other version control systems)
• Basic understanding of tools like Jira or Trello

Location

• This role is 100% remote. Orange Comet HQ located in Burbank, California.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Coverage
• Company Sponsored Life Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Discretionary Unlimited PTO
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Paid Volunteer Time

Physical Demands

• Remaining in a stationary position, that primarily involves sitting/standing.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 25 pounds.

Compensation

The base salary range for a remote position in the United States is $60,000 USD - $150,000* USD + benefits.

*Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Our team can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

About the Company

Orange Comet is a next-generation gaming and entertainment company creating immersive games in partnership with the biggest entertainment properties in the world. By blending super-creative content and cutting-edge technology, our mission is to revolutionize the gaming landscape for the fanbases of our clients. We are powered by a passionate group of people who believe the future of all entertainment and media is on the verge of a revolution, and our diverse backgrounds, experiences, and industries, work to help our clients shape their businesses for the next generation of gaming opportunities that awaits.

Orange Comet is full of passionate and highly skilled individuals. We collaborate, learn from each other and create awesome IPs. Our culture is based on deep trust, transparency and ownership. Orange Comet is proud to be a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!

Orange Comet is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Orange Comet is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.