PlaySimple Games

Associate Technical Artist

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Bengaluru North, Yelahanka, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND

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Junior

Gaming • Mobile

The Role

Creates game animations and visual effects while bridging art and programming teams. Develops tools and techniques to improve art pipelines, identifies technical constraints, optimizes and compresses assets for multiple platforms, and supports artistic vision and execution. The role requires problem-solving, independent prioritization, collaboration, time management, and knowledge of production workflows and game engines.

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Position Summary

We’re looking for a Technical Artist who can act as a bridge between the Artists and Programmers working on a game that will drive our continued success. It’s a fast-paced, high-adrenaline job, with plenty to learn. If you enjoy dreaming up concepts, turning them into works of art and are happy about it, you’ll love this job.

Requirements

What’s required of you

● 0-2 years of applicable professional experience as a technical artist with knowledge of engines and art pipelines.

● Experience creating animations, effects for games using Particle Designer or After Effects.

● Strong Knowledge of Flash, Photoshop & Illustrator, Flutter, After effects & Spine is an added advantage.

● In-depth Knowledge of the Production Pipeline.

● Ability to proactively identify technical constraints while conceptualising and executing solutions through new tools.

● Knowledge and understanding of assets compression and optimisation with regards to multiple platforms (Cocos2D, Flutter)

● Develops generalised tools/techniques to help enhance the pipeline.

● A mind for both artistic and technical workflows.

What we are looking for

● Good problem-solving skills.

● Ability to establish priorities, work independently or within a group, and proceed with objectives without supervision.

● Handles and resolves recurring problems.

● Demonstrate artistic vision and appropriately expand upon the art direction given.

● Effective time management skills to meet deadlines without compromising quality.

Skills Required

0–2 years of applicable professional experience as a technical artist
Knowledge of game engines and art pipelines
Experience creating game animations and effects using Particle Designer or After Effects
Strong knowledge of Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flutter, and After Effects
In-depth knowledge of the production pipeline
Ability to identify technical constraints and develop solutions using new tools
Knowledge of asset compression and optimization for multiple platforms, including Cocos2D and Flutter
Ability to develop generalized tools and techniques to enhance the pipeline
Understanding of artistic and technical workflows
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to establish priorities and work independently or collaboratively
Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems
Ability to demonstrate artistic vision and expand upon provided art direction
Effective time management skills to meet deadlines without compromising quality
Knowledge of Spine

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The Company

Bengaluru, Karnataka

336 Employees

Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We are one of India’s most exciting & fast-growing mobile gaming companies. Founded in 2014, and creating a global mobile gaming landscape in partnership with Modern Times Group (MTG), our vision is to create simple, impactful casual game experiences at a massive scale. Since our inception, we have built a worldwide network of chart-topping games, and powerful tech & analytics infrastructure to turbocharge their growth. Our product portfolio consists of evergreen hits like Daily Themed Crossword, WordTrip, WordJam, WordWars, WordTrek and Solitaire. Visit us at www.playsimple.in to know more. Recent news about PlaySimple: https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/02/swedish- gaming-giant-acquires-indiaplaysimple-for-360-million/