Technical Artist - 2D Mobile Games (4-14 yrs)

Position : Technical Artist (2D Mobile Games, Unity)

Location : Bengaluru

Overall Experience : 4 to 14 years

Must have :

- Strong Game Technical Artist with a focus on enhancing 2D mobile games in Unity

- 4+ YOE as a Game Technical Artist in 2D Animations in Unity

- Must be proficient in After Effects and Unity

- Must have a solid grasp of Unity and shader languages (HLSL & GLSL) specifically for mobile game development

- Expertise in Particle FX creation (used to visually enhance games)

- Identify and troubleshoot GPU and CPU bottlenecks

- Proficiency in mobile profiling tools like RenderDoc, Android GPU Inspector, or Instruments on iOS

- Strong portfolio showcasing professional work in art, animations, tools for Mobile games

- Mandatory (Company) - Require candidates from Gaming Companies or Game-Development Studios

Role & Responsibilities :

- Collaborate with Art, Design, and Engineering teams to develop and implement art pipelines, tools, and features in Unity.

- Create and import assets and animations into game engines, ensuring a balance between visual quality and game performance.

- Develop and optimize stunning VFX using shaders for mobile platforms.

- Implement, maintain, and optimize UI assets and animations, addressing technical issues and enhancing UI performance.

- Establish benchmarks for in-game visual quality in collaboration with the Art team.

- Support the Art team throughout production by resolving technical roadblocks and facilitating smooth collaboration between Art and Engineering.

- Engage with R&D teams as needed.

Ideal Candidate :

- Minimum 4 years of experience as a technical artist, specializing in 2D animations in Unity.

- Strong understanding of current animation trends in games.

- Proficient in After Effects and Unity.

- Solid grasp of Unity and shader languages (HLSL & GLSL) for mobile game development.

- Extensive portfolio showcasing professional work in art, animations, tools, and more.

- Artistic eye with deep knowledge of 2D art creation and integration.

- Expertise in Particle FX creation.

- Ability to identify and troubleshoot GPU and CPU bottlenecks.

- Proficient in using mobile profiling tools like RenderDoc, Android GPU Inspector, or Instruments on iOS.

- Passionate individual contributor with leadership potential as the scope of work expands.