Associate Technical Artist

PlaySimple Games; Bangalore Rural; On-site; INR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

PlaySimple Games, a leading mobile gaming studio in India, seeks a Technical Artist to bridge artists and programmers. The role focuses on creating art pipelines, animations and effects for fast‑paced mobile titles, with emphasis on production efficiency and cross‑platform optimisation.

The ideal candidate has up to 2 years of relevant experience and a wrap‑around skillset across After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and game animation tools. Join a growing team delivering hit casual games.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of professional experience as a technical artist with knowledge of engines and art pipelines.
• Experience creating animations and effects for games using After Effects or Particle Designer.
• Strong knowledge of Flash, Photoshop and Illustrator; Flutter and Spine are an added advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of the production pipeline and asset compression/optimisation across platforms.

Skills

Art pipelines

Animation

Time management

Independent/team collaboration

Tools

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Flash

Spine

Particle Designer

Flutter

Cocos2D

Job description

Bangalore North, India | Posted on 07/10/2026

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, WordRoll, TileMatch, Jigsaw, Wordy, 2248 Number Merge,Word Search Solitaire and Many more.

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

• 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.