Tech-artist

2 Months ago • All levels • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Digital Sun is seeking a skilled and innovative Technical Artist (Tech-Artist) to join their in-house team in Valencia, Spain. The role involves bridging the gap between art and programming, optimizing workflows and assets for games. The Tech-Artist will collaborate with artists and engineers, working on high-quality games and tackling visual and technical challenges. They should have a passion for game development and possess a strong understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, and shader creation. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a Spanish and English-speaking environment.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine)
  • Solid understanding of 3D modeling and texturing pipelines
  • Knowledge of shader creation and material optimization
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#)
  • Familiarity with performance profiling and asset optimization
  • Strong communication skills
Good to have:
  • 2+ years of experience as a Technical Artist
  • Experience with procedural content generation
  • Knowledge of VFX, particle systems, and lighting
  • Experience with animation systems
  • Proficiency in using custom tools
  • Strong understanding of shader programming
  • Ability to solve visual and technical challenges
  • A portfolio showcasing technical problem-solving
Perks:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance with a 35-hour work week
  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment
  • Opportunity to work on high-quality games
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Private health insurance subsidy
  • Mental health support
  • Free language classes
  • Optional benefits for transportation and dining
  • Regular social events and team gatherings

Job Details

Digital Sun is a standout studio in the indie game world. With three successful titles behind us, we’re always pushing creative boundaries and exploring new frontiers. Now, we’re searching for talented individuals to join us as we take on fresh challenges and continue shaping the future of indie gaming.

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Technical Artist (Tech-Artist) to join our in-house team in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain. 

If you have a passion for bridging the gap between art and programming, and enjoy optimizing workflows and assets for games, we want to hear from you!

Minimum Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) with experience in creating and optimizing assets.
  • Solid understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging pipelines.
  • Knowledge of shader creation and material optimization for real-time rendering.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, MEL, or C#) for automating workflows and tool development.
  • Familiarity with performance profiling and asset optimization for various platforms (PC, console, mobile).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a Spanish and English-speaking environment.

Desired Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in the gaming industry or a related field.
  • Experience with procedural content generation (e.g., Houdini).
  • Knowledge of VFX, particle systems, and lighting in game engines.
  • Experience with animation systems and creating tools for animators.
  • Proficiency in using and developing custom tools within DCC applications (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max).
  • Strong understanding of shader programming using HLSL or GLSL.
  • Ability to collaborate with both artists and engineers to solve complex visual and technical challenges.
  • A portfolio showcasing technical problem-solving in art and game development.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely one day per week.
  • Work-life balance made easier with a 35-hour work week (7-hour workday).
  • Competitive salary, aligned with your experience and profile.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment, where creativity and collaboration thrive.
  • The opportunity to work on top-tier, high-quality games that push the boundaries of innovation.
  • Complimentary breakfast every morning at the office to start your day right.
  • Private health insurance subsidy to help keep you and your loved ones protected.
  • Mental health support because we care about your well-being.
  • Free language classes in both English and Spanish to help you grow personally and professionally.
  • Optional benefits for transportation and dining to make your daily routine smoother.
  • Regular social events and team gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community and fun.

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