Technical Artist BIG franchise

New Moon Production; Remote; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A game development studio based in Hamburg is seeking a Technical Artist specialized in Unity to join their remote team. You will bridge art and technology, optimizing visual elements in projects while collaborating closely with artists, designers, and programmers. Ideal candidates have strong experience in 3D modeling and proficiency in Unity. This is a full-time position offering work-life balance, competitive leave, and a supportive team environment.

Leistungen

Full remote flexibility

Competitive annual leave

Team building events

Contribution to public transport ticket

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Technical Artist with strong Unity skills.
• Experience animating with Unity Timelines for game projects.
• Knowledge of mobile game development or real-time applications.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with artists to create and implement art assets in Unity.
• Develop shaders and visual effects to enhance project quality.
• Optimize assets for performance without losing visual fidelity.

Kenntnisse

3D modeling

Texturing

Shading techniques

Unity

Blender

Adobe Photoshop

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Unity Engine

3ds Max

Zbrush

Perforce

Unreal Engine

Jobbeschreibung

New Moon Production

New Moon Production is a remote working Hamburg based studio bringing new and exciting games to the market. Since its founding in 2016 it has released multiple games on different platforms including the much beloved Big Farm: Mobile Harvest enjoyed by a quarter of a million players daily.

The New Moon Family is made up of approximately 90 highly talented individuals from all over the world and more than 17 nations. We believe that only the best employees can create the best products through teamwork expertise and bringing together different ideas. Since 2021 New Moon Production has been part of Stillfront Group AB which is a group of independent developers publishers and distributors of digital games - with a vision to become the leading group of game developers and publishers.

The Creative team is looking for a skilled Technical Artist with experience in Unity Engine to kick ass making creative ideas reality! You will bridge the gap between art and technology ensuring that visual elements are integrated seamlessly into our projects. Come and collaborate closely with artists designers and programmers to achieve high-quality visual output and optimize performance.

YOUR MISSION

• Collaborate with artists and developers to create and implement art assets within the Unity Engine.
• Develop and maintain shaders materials and visual effects to enhance the visual quality of our projects.
• Optimize assets for performance without compromising visual fidelity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to art assets and engine integration.
• Provide guidance and support to the art team on technical best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in game development and art production.

YOUR BACKSTORY

• Proven experience as a Technical Artist with good experience of Unity with emphasis on 3D games (use of Render Pipelines implementing assets - usage of prefabs etc.).
• Experience animating overall but specifically in Unity Timelines.
• Previous experience in mobile game development or real-time applications.
• Strong knowledge of 3D modeling texturing and shading techniques; and proficiency in use of software like Blender 3Ds MAX or equivalent.
• Use of Photoshop to create offer images UI icons and banners.
• Understanding of rendering techniques performance optimization and asset management for mobile platforms and knowledge in use of spreadsheets to maintain asset catalogues.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities.

Additional skills to impress us

• Experience with AI image generation tools.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git Perforce) and experience with Jira and Trello to maintain art tickets.
• A portfolio showcasing relevant work and technical artistry skills.

WHY JOIN US

• Full flexibility: Work remotely or come to our modern office in Hamburg city center close to the Alster.
• Work‑life‑balance: Competitive annual leave and flexible working hours.
• Join a supportive team in a pragmatic yet challenging environment with flat hierarchies and state‑of‑the‑art technologies.
• Work in a multicultural environment with multidisciplinary and experienced colleagues from the entire product lifecycle in a culture of continuous development and learning opportunities.
• Find sparring partners within game design.
• Team building: Strong collaboration between the teams regular studio events onsite snacks and drinks available at the office.
• Contribution to public transport ticket (Deutschlandticket) for Germany‑based staff.

Key Skills

• 3ds Max
• Computer Graphics
• Perforce
• Zbrush
• Unreal Engine
• Maya
• Painting
• Teaching
• Adobe Photoshop
• Digital Art
• Music Therapy
• Unity

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1