Technical Artist

10 Hours ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Scopely is seeking a Technical Artist to join their Yahtzee team in Barcelona. The role involves designing, implementing, and promoting an end-to-end content pipeline to support live operations, design teams, and artists. Key responsibilities include implementing tasks in CGProg or HLSL, developing and maintaining material components, supporting artists with UI implementation and tool usability, optimizing workflows, defining best practices, and maintaining the technical budget of in-game assets to ensure they are gameplay-ready and performance-optimized.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Artist.
  • Strong scripting and coding skills (e.g., Python, C#).
  • Hands-on experience with Unity.
  • Solid understanding of computer graphics fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with digital content creation tools.
  • Experience using version control and asset management tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Good to have:
  • Experience with real-time VFX.
  • Understanding of animation pipelines.

Job Details

Scopely is looking for a Technical Artist to join our Yahtzee team in our Barcelona studio!

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing, and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people worldwide daily. 

Yahtzee with buddies is one of our casual free-to-play mobile games and is a classic board game with a new look. The team works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.

What you will do:

Our TechArt & Tools team is currently composed of two people in the Barcelona office. We are looking to have a new Technical Artist join them to design, implement, and drive adoption of an end-to-end content pipeline that supports the live operations, design team, UI team, and 2D/3D artists.

  • Implement tasks in CGProg or HLSL within the built-in render pipeline.
  • Develop and maintain material components.
  • Support artists with UI implementation and tool usability.
  • Collaborate closely with both art and engineering teams to optimize workflows and tools for creatives.
  • Define and promote technical best practices for content creation.
  • Own and maintain the technical budget of in-game assets, ensuring they are gameplay-ready and performance-optimized.

What you will need:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in the entertainment industry (mobile experience preferred).
  • Strong scripting and coding skills (e.g., Python, C#).
  • Hands-on experience with Unity.
  • Solid understanding of computer graphics fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with digital content creation tools (e.g., Blender, Photoshop, Figma).
  • Experience using version control and asset management tools (e.g., Git, Perforce).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to bridge art and engineering disciplines.

Bonus points:

  • Experience with real-time VFX.
  • Understanding of animation pipelines.

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.
 
Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.
 
Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment. All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com. 
 
Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain. 

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice.

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