VFX Artist

hace 2 semanas

Barcelona, Barcelona, España Zynga A tiempo completo

Level Up Your Career with Zynga

At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.

From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille, Words With Friends, Zynga Poker, Game of Thrones Slots Casino, Wizard of Oz Slots, Hit it Rich Slots, Wonka Slots, Top Eleven, Toon Blast, Empires & Puzzles, Merge Dragons, CSR Racing, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Match Factory, and Color Block Jam—plus many more

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level.

Join us and be part of the play

Position Overview:

We are looking for a talented and skilled VFX artist to join our internship program. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you in crafting our minimalist and visually stunning puzzle game, Two Dots

As a VFX artist intern, you´ll will be involved in shaping the visual art supporting the overall game design and user experience of the project, and especially, you´ll be contributing in creating minimalist visuals according to the art direction, consistent with the whole project fitting the game mechanics and features as required. 

You´ll work closely with a talented team formed by designers, developers and artists in order to learn about the production cadence of new puzzle mechanics and features at the project. Most importantly, you will be working closely with a Senior VFX artist who will mentor you throughout the internship.

What You'll do:

  • Create special effects based on particle systems, trails, sprites and other 2d and 3d elements.

  • Design and create the necessary special effects for each feature.

  • Maintain a consistent style working hand in hand with the Senior VFX Artist and the Art director.

  • Collaborate with the Technical artists, Designers and other team members in order to maximize the visual spectacularity using particle systems and other elements.

What You Bring: 

  • Solid knowledge of Unity particle system creation and other special effects.

  • Solid experience implementing assets in Unity.

  • Good knowledge of Photoshop & After Effects

  • Highly motivated and passionate about videogames

  • High level of English, both written and spoken (English is our official language)

Bonus:

  • Ability to quickly create VFX mockups using Unity or After Effects before investing significant time into final production assets. 

  • In depth knowledge of the real time techniques used on video-game development.

  • Highly creative

  • Previous experience on the game development industry as VFX artist

  • Previous experience creating 2D effects

What's in it for you as a Socialpointer?

We do offer a paid full-time internship. However, we are flexible considering the student availability (at least we expect a part-time dedication).

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we have employed a hybrid working-from-home/office system. So, what does this mean? All we ask is that you live within commuting distance of our office in Barcelona so you are able to come into the office for important meetings/events.

If you choose to work in the office some days, don't worry - we have you covered. Check out some of our benefits tied to the office; 

  • State-of-the-art gym facilities so you can level up your fitness game. 

  • Book an appointment with our onsite physiotherapist. 

  • Drop by our onsite hairdressers for a trim (and forget your wallet).

  • Social Events are there to get you to know your colleagues.

  • New Office: Enjoy our brand-new office, complete with top-tier amenities, including a professional barista and delicious breakfast options.

Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you. Please click "apply" to level up and submit your application in English.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization.  Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual's race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.

Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others.  Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel.  Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage.  Zynga's  in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a , , , , email domain).  

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