Job Description
Digital Sun is seeking a skilled Technical Artist to join their team in Valencia, Spain. The Technical Artist will bridge the gap between art and programming, optimizing workflows and assets for games. This role involves creating and optimizing assets, understanding 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging pipelines, and creating shaders. The ideal candidate will also have experience with scripting languages, performance profiling, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with artists and engineers to solve complex visual and technical challenges.
Good To Have:
- 2+ years of experience as a Technical Artist
- Experience with procedural content generation (Houdini)
- Knowledge of VFX, particle systems, and lighting
- Experience with animation systems and tools
- Proficiency in custom tool development (Blender, Maya)
- Strong understanding of shader programming (HLSL, GLSL)
- Ability to collaborate with artists and engineers
- A portfolio showcasing technical problem-solving
Must Have:
- Proficiency in game engines and asset creation
- Solid understanding of 3D modeling and rigging
- Knowledge of shader creation and material optimization
- Proficiency in scripting languages for automation
- Familiarity with performance profiling
- Strong communication skills in Spanish and English
Perks:
- Flexible working hours with remote work option
- 35-hour work week (7-hour workday)
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity to work on top-tier games
- Complimentary breakfast
- Private health insurance subsidy
- Mental health support
- Free language classes (English and Spanish)
- Optional benefits for transportation and dining
- Regular social events and team gatherings
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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