Skill needed: Team Leadership, Unity, C#, 2D.
Employer: Aristocrat
We are looking for a skilled Tech Art Lead to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in driving the visual and technical excellence of our social casino titles, ensuring they remain competitive and outstanding in the market. If you thrive in an ambitious environment and are ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.What you'll doLead and mentor a dynamic Tech Art team, encouraging a collaborative and innovative atmosphere.Develop and implement seamless visuals in Unity, with a strong emphasis on technical performance.Coordinate the import and integration of 2D art, ensuring guidelines within a 2D mobile application.Apply your expertise in C# programming to improve game functionalities.Build and optimize 2D/3D assets using industry-standard software.Supervise version control systems, particularly git, to guarantee smooth team cooperation.Improve mobile game performance for a fluid and immersive user experience.Formulate and integrate shaders, VFX, animations, and art direction within Unity.Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, serving as the tech art team's voice in discussions.Apply project management tools like Jira for tracking and managing project timelines and deliverables.Anticipate potential technical limitations & develop innovative solutions.Assemble Unity prefabs, animations, & animator state machinesCollaborate with and assist engineers, artists, and technical artists on tools generation and workflow improvementsProvide technical workflow and optimization best practices support for our inhouse artists & partnersCreate source file templates & workflow documentationMentor junior Technical Artist with their technical skills & developmentWhat we're looking for2+ years of prior experience serving as a Lead Technical Artist in the realm of mobile gaming.Demonstrated proficiency in Unity, focusing on technical efficiency.Solid grasp of 2D art import and integration guidelines.Mastery in C# coding and 2D/3D asset development tools.Familiarity with version control systems, particularly git.Proven skill in enhancing mobile game efficiency.Proficiency in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction execution within Unity.Outstanding communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Proficient in English, with the ability to represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums.Experience with project management platforms such as Jira.Perks- Health insurance - CIGNA- Gympass gold plan- 25 vacation days + 1 day on your birthday- Flexible payment - daycare, transport, etc- Pension plan 1% base salary- Food at the office twice a weekSo, what’s stopping you?Our ValuesPeople FirstWe 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 MoreAlways 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 TogetherWe 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 InclusiveWe 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 FocusedWe 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: None