Technical Artist

3 Weeks ago • All levels • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Vertigo Games is seeking a passionate Technical Artist to join their dynamic team in Istanbul. This on-site role involves working closely with art, development, and product teams to create optimized visual assets and tools. Key responsibilities include implementing game assets, developing editor tools, designing VFX, animating in-game elements, and establishing technical best practices. The role also involves troubleshooting visual and performance issues for mobile platforms and testing new tools.
Must have:
  • Work closely with art, development, and product teams to create optimized, high-quality visual assets and tools.
  • Implement weapons, characters, UI, and various other assets into the game.
  • Develop editor tools to automate and streamline workflows.
  • Design and optimize visually stunning VFX for our titles.
  • Animate and enhance in-game elements with engaging effects and polish.
  • Establish and promote technical best practices across the team.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and debugging visual and performance issues for mobile platforms.
  • Create and thoroughly test new tools before deploying them into production.
Good to have:
  • Python
  • MEL
  • Shader Graph
Perks:
  • Competitive net salary
  • Meal Card
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Monthly-based financial support for educational platforms
  • Company equity: Share in the company to make you an owner, not just an employee
  • Birthday leave
  • Retention bonus
  • Referral bonus
  • 5 days of annual leave from the start date

Job Details

🎥 **Watch our office video to get an inside look at the great work environment you’ll join! Watch it here

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Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the art, development, and product teams to create optimized, high-quality visual assets and tools.
  • Implement weapons, characters, UI, and various other assets into the game.
  • Develop editor tools to automate and streamline workflows.
  • Design and optimize visually stunning VFX for our titles.
  • Animate and enhance in-game elements with engaging effects and polish.
  • Establish and promote technical best practices across the team.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and debugging visual and performance issues for mobile platforms.
  • Create and thoroughly test new tools before deploying them into production.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in C# for both editor and runtime development in Unity 3D.
  • Ability to develop custom tools and scripts to improve workflows (Python, MEL, or other scripting languages is a plus).
  • Experience with HLSL (Shader Graph and other shader editors are also welcome).
  • Knowledge of 3D mobile game performance optimization techniques to ensure the best player experience.
  • Knowledge of VFX pipelines and experience with particle systems, fluid simulations, or procedural effects.
  • Experience with Substance Designer or Adobe Photoshop for creating custom VFX textures.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard 3D software packages.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile team.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and well-organized.

Our Offer And Benefits

💰 Competitive net salary

💳 Meal Card

🩺 Private Health Insurance

📚 Monthly-based financial support for educational platforms

📈 Company equity: Share in the company to make you an owner, not just an employee

🎉 Birthday leave

🎁 Retention bonus

💼 Referral bonus

🌴 5 days of annual leave from the start date

Interviewing

  • Application Submission: You can apply by submitting your CV, LinkedIn profile, or a brief introduction about yourself. If your profile matches our requirements, we’ll reach out to you.
  • People & Culture Interview: You’ll meet with our People & Culture team to talk about your background, your goals, and how we fit in. This meeting will take place online via Google Meet.
  • Case Study: You’ll take on a practical task related to the role to demonstrate your skills in a case study.
  • Technical Interview: You’ll have an in-depth discussion of the case and meet the lead of the relevant department at our Istanbul office.
  • Final Meeting: You’ll have a face-to-face meeting with our founders to discuss further details at our Istanbul office.

Do you want to level up? Apply now! people@vertigogames.co

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