Technical Artist

1 Month ago • All levels • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Papaya, a fast-growing mobile game company, seeks a Technical Artist to bridge the gap between design and development. Responsibilities include liaising between departments, importing and implementing assets and animations in Unity, ensuring product quality and efficiency, providing support to artists and engineers on asset performance, researching and implementing new techniques, solving technical issues, and enhancing gameplay. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio, proven Unity experience, expertise in Photoshop, VFX, UI/animation systems, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have:
  • Portfolio
  • Unity experience
  • Photoshop knowledge
  • VFX, UI, animation skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Asset optimization
  • Liaison between design & development
Good to have:
  • Gaming industry experience
  • Scripting skills
  • Shader knowledge

Job Details

Description

Papaya is a TLV-based mobile games company with one of the fastest growth rates in the market and millions of players worldwide.

We’re looking for a Technical Artist who is excited about the game industry. As a Tech Artist, you will work closely with the Game Designers, Lead Artists, and Lead Programmers, advising on technical resources, and researching new techniques. Maintain tools and pipelines, and bridge the gap between our designers and developers.

Responsibilities

  • Liaising between the design and development departments.
  • Import assets & animations, and implement them into the game engine, ensuring product quality and efficiency.
  • Provide hands-on support to artists and engineers regarding asset performance and validation.
  • Investigate and implement new techniques and tools to enhance the workflow and performance.
  • Solving complex technical issues during development.
  • Enhance gameplay with effects, particles, animations and more.

Requirements

  • Portfolio - a must
  • Experience with UNITY - a must
  • Knowledge in: Photoshop, Unity (compression methods, optimization,VFX, UI system and animation systems) - a must
  • Creative mindset and ability to overcome technical challenges.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with differences between creative and technical teams
  • High attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of art and animation pipelines.

Nice to have

  • Experience as a Tech Artist in the gaming industry
  • Scripting skills
  • Shader knowledge


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About The Company

Since 2019, Papaya has been committed to shaping the future of gaming through an innovative and forward-thinking approach to game development. We believe that gaming should be about more than just luck, which is why our games are designed to reward skill, strategy, and perseverance. 


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