Remote
United Kingdom
Art
ASAP
07/05/2024
Mid-Senior Level
Permanent | Full Time
Yes
Barnstorm Games is the UK based developer and publisher of many successful quiz game show apps including The Chase, Tipping Point, and The Wheel. We are currently in search of an experienced Technical Artist to join our fully remote team in the UK. You will be a key member of the team whose primary role is to integrate UI and art assets into Unity, as well as manage and coordinate external art freelancers.
Role
Liaise directly with external artists on the creation of all forms of artwork
Prepare UI, 3D, Animations and VFX assets in Unity
Coordinate with programmers in the integration of game functionality
Ensure UI layouts are responsive for multiple aspect ratios
Profile and optimise memory and performance for a range of mobile devices
Manage and maintain the project’s art assets and pipeline
Identify and solve complex technical challenges
Have an active role in the design of the games if desired
Work and collaborate with other disciplines remotely using Slack
Requirements
Previous experience as an Artist or Technical Artist in game development, preferably mobile
Proficiency with Unity, Photoshop and 3D modelling software
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate in a team environment
Benefits
Working alongside a small, friendly, flexible, and highly talented team
Opportunity to work on big-name IPs
25 days paid holiday per annum
Location
This is a remote working opportunity. However, you will need to be available Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am and 5pm in the UK. Applications are welcome from anywhere in the world.
Barnstorm has worked hard to create a unique and appealing workplace ethos, attracting many exceptional employees from around the world. If you are ready for new challenges and want to be a part of an exciting company that does things differently, please apply now.
Please apply with CV and covering letter via our website:
https://www.barnstormgames.com/senior-unity-technical-artist/
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