Senior Unity Technical Artist

Join a world-class online gaming company delivering high-quality casino systems for customers around the globe. As a Senior Technical Artist, you'll play a key role in producing top-tier art and animation for characters, environments, UI, and VFX, helping bring immersive and visually stunning casino games to life.

Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality 2D and 3D animations for characters, environments, UI, and VFX using industry-standard animation principles.
• Create optimized rigging, weighting, and animation files for Unity.
• Design efficient texture sheets and assets for seamless integration in Unity.
• Collaborate closely with cross-discipline teams to generate creative ideas and solutions.
• Demonstrate strong time management to meet quality, specification, and delivery deadlines.
• Prioritize optimization and performance when integrating assets into the game engine.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure alignment between art, gameplay, and narrative goals.
• Participate in art reviews, provide and receive constructive feedback, and revise work as needed.

Job Knowledge:

• Senior-level proficiency in 2D/3D art and animation (characters, environments, UI, VFX).
• 3 years of professional Unity experience and 5 years in game development.
• Skilled in Maya, Blender, Unity, Photoshop, and Perforce.
• Technical expertise in modeling, skinning, and rigging 2D/3D assets and characters.
• Strong understanding of animation optimization for game engines.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality art and animations under ambitious timelines.
• Must submit a portfolio or showreel demonstrating art and animation capabilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous vacation and paid time off.
• 401(k) plan and employee incentive programs.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced global gaming team in a creative and agile environment.

Location:

• The role is based in Las Vegas, NV
• Hybrid - 3 days per week in office 

About the Company:

A global leader in gaming entertainment, delivering premium slot machines and digital gaming content to markets worldwide. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company blends creative design and technical expertise to produce games that captivate and excite players across all major gaming platforms.

 

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