Senior 2D Technical Artist
Location – Remote

CREATE AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE

• Join the #1 developer of skill-based mobile games
• Work with a team of passionate game makers that have shipped 27 mobile games
• Enjoy a fully remote work environment with flexible hours and excellent benefits

MAKE AN IMPACT

• Work directly with the Art Director and engineering team on multiple projects, making our world-class mobile products beautiful and aspirational
• Work directly with the product owner and the UI artists to create optimized and beautiful UI and visual effects in Unity
• Work directly with the Art Director to create UI and other game specific animations
• Research and oversee the implementation of rendering techniques such as particle systems, shaders, custom plugins, and scripts within Unity
• Work closely with the game artists to bridge the gap between artists and developers
• Lead the charge on problem solving for technical issues that may arise from other programs when working within Unity
• Communicate with artists, find pain points and develop new tools to optimize production workflows
• Create highly optimized mobile shader/material directories for artists to use within Unity across all projects
• Be creative! Openly suggest more beautiful, fun and dynamic ways to do things, and back that up by trying
• Give and seek open feedback. Evolve. Be comfortable educating your peers on how you make technical artistry happen
• Mentor and work with non-technical artists
• Create accurate and detailed documentation and keep it up to date

SHOW US YOUR SKILLS

• Expert experience in Unity
• Experience creating stylized visual effects within Unity, and visual effects in general
• Experience in setting up UI in Unity. Expert knowledge of how canvas works
• Experience with 2D Unity animation in Unity
• Knowledge of the Unity3D main scripting language C#
• Experience developing for mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
• Ability to create and modify existing tools, scripts, or assets for mobile
• Strong understanding of shaders
• Ability to proactively seek out and identify technical constraints while conceptualizing, and executing solutions through the creation of new tools
• A mind for both artistic and technical workflows
• Strong ability to make critical artistic and process decisions to produce the best quality product quickly and efficiently
• Ability to provide detailed information on status of game production, builds and specific deliverables
• Excellent Adobe Photoshop knowledge

BONUS POINTS

• Experience in a 3D package (Maya) or similar
• Experience with Spine and Unity integration
• Ability to create 2D & 3D art
• Graphic design skills applied to game user interfaces is a massive advantage
• Artistic sensibility for animation in general