Job Description

Lanterns is an independent video game studio based in Tunis, Tunisia, focusing mainly on narrative video games. At Lanterns, we strive to deliver compelling and responsible gameplay experiences and stories to the world.

We are currently looking for a VFX Intern to join our team. As a VFX Intern, you will support the creation and integration of visual effects that enhance gameplay, storytelling, and the overall artistic direction of our projects.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assist in creating high-quality visual effects for gameplay, environments, characters, and cinematics.
• Support the implementation of VFX assets into the game engine following technical and artistic guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Art and Design teams to ensure visual effects align with the project’s style and narrative direction.
• Help optimize VFX for performance while maintaining visual quality.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to propose creative and innovative effects.
• Assist in maintaining documentation related to VFX pipelines, tools, and guidelines.

IMPORTANT: Any application should include the candidate's portfolio (either by link in CV or via email) to be considered. Please send it to: [email protected]

Job skills

• Solid understanding of VFX creation for games (particle systems, shaders, simulations).
• Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
• Ability to work in a team and receive constructive feedback.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced creative environment.

Good to Have:

• Experience with Niagara, Unity VFX Graph, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of Houdini or other simulation software.
• Previous VFX work for games, film, or other visual media is considered a plus.

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