Game Technical Artist

Garena; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Singapore is seeking an Entry Level Game Designer. The successful candidate will create and implement art assets for characters, environments, and UI while collaborating closely with programmers and designers to optimize art workflows. Candidates should have proficiency with game engines like Unity or Unreal and a strong foundation in 3D art creation, alongside basic technical knowledge of animation and shaders. This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to game development in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with modern game engines and implementing art assets.
• Strong fundamentals in 3D art creation with understanding of constraints.
• Basic technical knowledge of shaders, lighting, and animation setup.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement game-ready art assets for various elements.
• Integrate art assets into the game engine with necessary optimizations.
• Support efficient art workflows and collaborate closely with the team.

Skills

Proficiency with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal)

3D art creation fundamentals

Collaboration with programmers and designers

Technical knowledge of shaders and lighting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Overview

Singapore Game Design Entry Level

Responsibilities

• Create and implement game-ready art assets for characters, environments, props, and UI.
• Integrate art assets into the game engine, including materials, shaders, animations, and prefabs.
• Support rapid prototyping by maintaining simple, efficient art workflows and tools.
• Collaborate with programmers and designers to ensure visuals support gameplay and player clarity.
• Optimize assets and resolve visual or performance issues across builds and playtests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with modern game engines (e.g., Unity or Unreal) and experience implementing art assets in-engine.
• Strong fundamentals in 3D art creation (models, textures, materials), with an understanding of game-ready asset constraints.
• Basic technical knowledge of shaders, lighting, materials, and animation setup.
• Ability to collaborate closely with programmers and designers to solve visual and technical challenges.
• Awareness of performance considerations such as draw calls, texture sizes, and asset optimization.
• Experience working on a commercial game or a portfolio of personal game projects is a plus.