Job Description
- Familiarity with slot-specific UX patterns.
- Experience scripting Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, or Blender.
- Understanding of gambling jurisdiction guidelines.
- Exposure to AI-based art workflows.
- 5+ years experience in a Technical Artist role.
- Proficiency with WebGL/PixiJS or Unity URP/HDRP.
- Strong command of shader languages (GLSL, HLSL).
- Experience with 2D skeletal animation optimization.
- Working knowledge of git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Portfolio demonstrating a high-fidelity mobile title.
5+ years in a Technical Artist or similar role on live or released games (preferably casual, casino, or F2P).
Proficiency with WebGL / PixiJS or Unity URP/HDRP; comfortable reading JavaScript/TypeScript and C# code.
Strong command of shader languages (GLSL, HLSL) and modern asset compression (Basis U, WebP, ASTC, etc.).
Hands-on experience optimizing 2D skeletal animation (Spine, DragonBones, Live2D) and particles (PixiJS-Particles, Unity VFX Graph).
Working knowledge of git, JIRA/ClickUp, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Bitrise) for asset builds.
Portfolio demonstrating at least one slot, casual puzzle, or comparable high-fidelity mobile title with measurable performance stats.
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with slot-specific UX patterns: symbol hierarchies, reel math visuals, bet configurators, free-spin transitions, and progressive jackpot meters.
Experience scripting Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, or Blender to automate export tasks.
Understanding of gambling jurisdiction guidelines (MGA, UKGC, GLI, Indian states) for UI contrast, font sizes, and animation durations.
Exposure to AI-based art workflows (Stable Diffusion, AnimateDiff, ControlNet) and ethical licensing for commercial use.
Passion for gaming and data-driven iteration—comfort interpreting KPIs such as retention, spin latency, FPS, and crash-free sessions.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Illustration, Game Art, or related discipline—or equivalent professional experience.
Previous tenure in an slot development in landbased/RMG (Real-Money Gaming) or social-casino studio.
Passion for slot mechanics, casino trends, and the psychology of player engagement.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
Robust benefits package
Global career opportunities
Our Values
All about the Player
Talent Unleashed
Collective Brilliance
Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
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Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
