GSN Games Hiring for Technical Artist at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Full Time

Job Description

GSN Games is looking for a Technical Artist (Contract) to join our team in Bangalore! B4 you apply! About the GSN Games Bingo Studio: Bingo Bash, the biggest video game from India to date (measured by revenue) and the world’s #2 bingo game is always growing (how else would we stay on top?!). If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a world-class team, working on a world-class entertainment product, look no further. Here you will work on a top-grossing F2P game, with significant and growing daily revenues, and enjoy the presence of a global team, with team members from India, the US, Israel, Ukraine, and Finland. What we offer: Work with a passionate group of world-class designers and game artists on content for a wide variety of web and mobile games, as well as partner with various departments throughout the production pipeline to create fun and exciting art for our featured products and marketing content. At GSN Games, you’ll thrive in a creative environment that’s low on hierarchy and high on collaboration, feedback, innovation, and the creation of fun and joyous experiences for millions of players. Projects you will work on may touch various platforms such as Facebook, mobile phones & tablets, and the web. What You’ll Do:

• Expert experience in Unity.
• Extensive hands-on experience modifying content.
• Experience in creating animations, effects within Unity.
• Experience in developing for WebGL, iOS, Kindle and Android platforms.
• Ability to create and modify existing scripts, or assets for mobile.
• Strong understanding of shaders and optimization.
• Ability to proactively identify technical constraints while conceptualizing, and executing solutions through new tools.
• Expertise in bringing 2D assets (bitmaps) into Unity and applying within context.
• Knowledge and understanding of file compression and optimization with regards to WebGL, iOS, Kindle and Android platform.
• A mind for both artistic and technical workflows.
• Strong ability to make and process decisions to produce the best quality product quickly and efficiently.
• Detailed information on status of game production, builds and specific deliverables.

About You:

• 3+ years of experience in the industry.
• Exposure to Perforce, git and svn
• Working directly with the Art Manager, Art Director, Tech Art Lead, and Lead Programmers on multiple projects making our world-class mobile products beautiful and inspirational.
• Work closely with 2D artists to bridge the gap between artist and developer.
• Lead the charge on problem technical issues that may arise from other programs when working within Unity.
• Research oversee the implementation of rendering techniques such as particle systems, shaders. plugins, scripts within Unity.
• Create highly optimized mobile shader/material for artists to use within Unity across all projects.
• Be creative! Openly suggest more and dynamic ways to do things, and back that them up by trying. We want to learn you!
• Evangelize your point of view. Give and seek open feedback. Be comfortable educating your peers on how you make technical artistry happen
• Expertise in Photoshop and VFX is big plus.