Tech Art Lead

4 Weeks ago • 6-8 Years • 2D Art

About the job

Summary

We're seeking an experienced Lead Technical Artist to join our successful social casino game team. This is a crucial role, requiring a proactive and positive approach. As a Lead Technical Artist, you'll spearhead a dynamic team, driving innovation and collaboration across the project. You will design and implement visuals in Unity with a strong focus on technical performance, optimizing mobile game performance, and ensuring the smooth integration of 2D/3D assets. You'll be responsible for leading creative and technical discussions, ensuring design vision aligns with performance needs, and implementing shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction within Unity. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential. You'll represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums and utilize project management tools like Jira. This is a chance to contribute to the success of our highly-downloaded and played games, being part of a global team creating exciting new games.
Must have:
  • Proven experience as a Lead Technical Artist in mobile games
  • Expert in designing and implementing visuals in Unity
  • Strong understanding of 2d art import and integration best practices
  • Experience with C# programming
  • Solid knowledge of 2D/3D asset creation software
  • Strong working knowledge of VCS (specifically git)
  • Solid knowledge in optimizing mobile game performance
  • Strong skills in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction implementation in Unity
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience with project management tools like Jira
Perks:
  • Endless snacks
  • Weekly breakfasts and lunches
  • Lavish Christmas & summer parties
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Social get-togethers
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We need an experienced Lead Technical Artist to join one of our most successful social casino titles. This is a key role, requiring a proactive positive mindset. You’ll be running a dynamic Tech Art team that drives innovation and collaboration across the whole project.

What You'll Do

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Lead Technical Artist in mobile games.

  • Expert in designing and implementing visuals in Unity. With a strong focus on technical performance.

  • Solid understanding of 2d art import and integration Best Practices within a 2d mobile application.

  • Experience in C# programming.

  • Solid knowledge in 2D/3D asset creation software.

  • Strong working knowledge of VCS (specifically git).

  • Solid knowledge in optimizing mobile game performance

  • Strong skills in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction implementation in Unity.

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Fluent in English and able to represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums.

  • Experience with project management tools like Jira.

What We're Looking For

About You

  • You're a leader who mentors, supports, and unblocks your team.

  • An eye for quality. You are comfortable delivering visual and technical feedback.

  • You are highly organized, able to manage multiple features and priorities simultaneously.

  • You're a key voice in creative and technical discussions, balancing design vision with performance needs.

  • You have a deep understanding of mobile games, art and game mechanics.

  • Passionate about making games visually appealing, you're always exploring new ways to push creative boundaries within technical constraints.

Why Product Madness?

You will be joining a global powerhouse where you will be part of a world-class talented team that creates remarkable hit games such as Heart of Vegas, Lightning Link, Cashman Casino, Mighty Fu, and Big Fish Casino.  The success of these titles has led to over 400 million downloads and more than 50 million active users. But there is no stopping us there, we also have a new games team that is working on bringing new hit games to the market. Product Madness is an Aristocrat Technologies company within its digital games division of Pixel United. 

Outstanding growth has seen us build Product Madness to more than 800 team members and counting, you can join one of our seven global talent hubs including London, USA, Canada, Spain, Poland, Ukraine & Israel.

You will be part of a company that is not only Mad about games but Mad about our people. Living by our value of people first, you will feel this firsthand from the moment you step into one of our fantastic studios. This is made possible by our amazing studio experience team who help make Product Madness such a fun place to work. Be it arranging endless snacks, weekly breakfasts & lunches, lavish Christmas & summer parties, happy hour drinks, social get-togethers and so much more. 


So what is stopping you from coming and joining the Madness?

Our Values

  • People First

    We have the deepest respect for our people and their well being. We know they are exceptionally talented and will always have a choice. We want them to re-choose us every day. We are committed to building a culture where each person's voice will always be heard and addressed.

  • MAD for More

    Always improving, innovating and never settling for the existing. We push all boundaries with courage and ambition to become the world’s best games company.

  • Champion Together
    We excel at what we do but yet remain humble and helpful to our teammates. We champion one another and hold each other to high standards without any egos.

  • Globally Inclusive

    We are all Equal - regardless of the language we speak, where we live, our gender, religion or culture we come from. We want to build a global home, where everyone has the equal opportunity to make an impact.

  • Customer Focused

    We always think from the customer's perspective - be it players or internal customers.

    Improving their experience and joy is what drives us. Every client's success is our big win!

Travel Expectations

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About The Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 7000 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be.


Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day.  


Come and join us – let’s play!


𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘈𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯 @𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘱𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥.𝘤𝘰𝘮, 𝘰𝘳 @𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘵.

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