Tech Art Lead

2 Months ago • 5-8 Years • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Lead a dynamic Tech Art team for a successful social casino game. Responsibilities include designing and implementing visuals in Unity, focusing on performance optimization for mobile platforms. Requires expertise in 2D art integration, C# programming, 2D/3D asset creation, Git, shader/VFX/animation implementation, and mobile game optimization. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with experience with Jira and cross-functional collaboration. The role involves mentoring, providing feedback, managing multiple priorities, and balancing design vision with performance needs. Passion for creating visually appealing mobile games is crucial.
Must have:
  • Lead Technical Artist experience in mobile games
  • Unity expertise (visuals, performance)
  • 2D art import & integration best practices
  • C# programming
  • 2D/3D asset creation software knowledge
  • Git proficiency
  • Mobile game performance optimization
  • Shader/VFX/animation skills
  • Excellent communication & problem-solving

Job Details

We need an experienced Lead Technical Artist to join one of our most successful social casino titles. This is a key role, requiring a proactive positive mindset. You’ll be running a dynamic Tech Art team that drives innovation and collaboration across the whole project.

What You'll Do

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Lead Technical Artist in mobile games.

  • Expert in designing and implementing visuals in Unity. With a strong focus on technical performance.

  • Solid understanding of 2d art import and integration Best Practices within a 2d mobile application.

  • Experience in C# programming.

  • Solid knowledge in 2D/3D asset creation software.

  • Strong working knowledge of VCS (specifically git).

  • Solid knowledge in optimizing mobile game performance

  • Strong skills in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction implementation in Unity.

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Fluent in English and able to represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums.

  • Experience with project management tools like Jira.

What We're Looking For

About You

  • You're a leader who mentors, supports, and unblocks your team.

  • An eye for quality. You are comfortable delivering visual and technical feedback.

  • You are highly organized, able to manage multiple features and priorities simultaneously.

  • You're a key voice in creative and technical discussions, balancing design vision with performance needs.

  • You have a deep understanding of mobile games, art and game mechanics.

  • Passionate about making games visually appealing, you're always exploring new ways to push creative boundaries within technical constraints.

Why Product Madness?

As part of the Aristocrat family, we share their mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play, with a world-class team who creates top-grossing, leading titles in the social casino genre, including Heart of Vegas, Lightning Link, Cashman Casino.

With 800 team members across the globe, Product Madness is headquartered in London, with offices in Barcelona, Gdańsk, Lviv, Montreal and a remote team spanning the USA, making us a truly global powerhouse.

We live by our People First principle. Regardless of where, when, or how they work, our team members have opportunities to elevate their careers, and grow alongside us. We take pride in fostering an inclusive culture, where our people are encouraged to be their very best, every day.

But don’t just take our word for it. In 2024, we made the Global Inspiring Workplace Awards list, and won a bronze award at the Stevies for Great Employers in the ‘Employer of the Year - Media and Entertainment’ category.

So, what’s stopping you?

Our Values

  • People First

    We have the deepest respect for our people and their well being. We know they are exceptionally talented and will always have a choice. We want them to re-choose us every day. We are committed to building a culture where each person's voice will always be heard and addressed.

  • MAD for More

    Always improving, innovating and never settling for the existing. We push all boundaries with courage and ambition to become the world’s best games company.

  • Champion Together
    We excel at what we do but yet remain humble and helpful to our teammates. We champion one another and hold each other to high standards without any egos.

  • Globally Inclusive

    We are all Equal - regardless of the language we speak, where we live, our gender, religion or culture we come from. We want to build a global home, where everyone has the equal opportunity to make an impact.

  • Customer Focused

    We always think from the customer's perspective - be it players or internal customers.

    Improving their experience and joy is what drives us. Every client's success is our big win!

Travel Expectations

None

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